Education: B.A., Millsaps College (1973)
J.D., University of Mississippi (1976)
Bar
and Court Admissions: Licensed to Practice in the States of
Mississippi and Alabama
United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the
Fifth Circuit
United States District Court for the
Northern District of Mississippi
United States District Court for the
Southern District of Mississippi
All Mississippi State Courts
United States District Court for the
Central District of Alabama
All Alabama State Courts
Professional Organizations: Alabama Bar Association
American Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Federalist Society
Mississippi Bar Association
Recognitions/
Accomplishments Martindale-Hubbell, AV® Rated Best Lawyers in America,
Commercial Litigation
Cases of
Note: Tallahatchie Valley Elec.
Power Ass’n
v.
Miss. Propane Gas Ass’n, 812 So. 2d
912 (Miss. 2002) Miss. Chem. Corp. v. Dresser-Rand
Co., No. 5:97CV57BRN, 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21965 (S.D.
Miss. 2000)
aff’d 287
F.3d 359 (5th Cir. 2002) Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. United States
Fidelity & Guaranty Ins. Co., 756
F. Supp. 953 (S.D. Miss. 1990) Dubose v. Oustalet, 738 F. Supp. 188
(S.D. Miss. 1990)
Primary Practice
Areas: Automobile Dealerships,
Manufacturing and Franchising
Construction Law
Financial Institutions
and Credit Transactions
Professional Liability
Real Estate Law
Commercial Litigation
Away
From The Office: Mike and his wife, Linda, are the parents of five children. He
enjoys carpentry, gardening and spending time with his family.
He is a member of Lakeside Presbyterian Church.
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