Education: B.S. Colorado State University
(2007)
J.D. Mississippi College School of
Law (magna cum laude 2010)
Bar and Court Admissions: Licensed to Practice in the State of
Mississippi
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
Professional Organizations: American Bar Association
Mississippi Bar Association
Jackson Young Lawyers
Capital Area Bar Association
Christian Legal Society
Recognitions/
Accomplishments: Outstanding Achievement in
Bankruptcy-Related Course
work from the American
Bankruptcy Institute, 2010
AmJur Awards - Insurance; Secured
Transactions; Bankruptcy; Civil
Procedure I
Herrin Scholar
Mississippi College Law Review
2008-2010
Publications:
Note, Revisiting and Revising the
Political Question Doctrine: Lane v.
Halliburton and the Need to Adopt
a Case-Specific Political Question
Analysis for Private Military
Contractor Cases
, 29 Miss. C. L.
Rev. 219 (2010).
Primary Practice Areas: General Insurance Defense
Premises Liability
Products Liability
Transportation Law
Away From The Office: Michael and his wife, Monique, are the parents of two daughters. He enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, cooking, and cycling. He and his family are members of Christ Life Church in Ridgeland.
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