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Gulfport


Shareholders

Brown, Kristi Rogers
Brumbeloe, Nancy Siples
Dickinson, Michael B.
Gonzalez, John Stanford
Long, Brenda G.
Schrantz, Nathan L.
Taylor, Edward C.

Associates

Beaver, Stephanie Gee
McMahan, John M. 
Murray, Christopher H. 



Jackson


Shareholders

Abdo, George E. III
Ables, Jackson H. III
Addison, Robert S.
Buchanan, Sandra D.
Clifford, Tara S.
Ellingburg, C. Michael
Hazard, B. Stevens
Hazard, J. Wyatt
Jones, Gary K.
Julian, Thomas R.
Levy, Terry R.
McCharen, Silas W.
Skipper, W. Bienville
Smith, Roy A. Jr.
Strong, Jason
Waits, John A.
Weems, M. James

Of Counsel

Bradley, Richard C.

Senior Counsel Emeritus

Burch, Donald V.
Clark, John B.
Stringfellow, Forrest W.

Associates

Griffin, Steven J.
Huwe, Stephen P.
Kelly, Michael R.
Malatesta, Christy V.
Vitart, Matthew T.
Wesley, Denise
Woods, Mark C.



Oxford


Shareholders

Byars, Wilton V. III
Driskell, Mitchell O. III
Little, Terry D.
Moffett, Larry D.
Peeples, Timothy M.
Read, George E.
Robey, Ginger M.
Scott, Shea S.
Stacy, Robert F. Jr.

Of Counsel

Rutherford, Kenneth A.

Associates

Benedict, J. Luke
Hester, Catherine Ashburn
Hyde, Elizabeth E.


   
Silas W. McCharen
smccharen@danielcoker.com
 
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Jackson Office
Phone:
 (601) 914-5236

Education:
B.A., Millsaps College
   (magna cum laude 1979)
J.D., University of Mississippi (1985)


Bar and Court Admissions:
Licensed to Practice in the State of
   Mississippi
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


Professional Organizations:
Mississippi Bar Association
American Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Mississippi Defense Lawyers
   Association
Defense Research Institute


Recognition/
Accomplishments:

Best Lawyers in America
    Employment Law - Management
    Litigation - Labor & employment

Martindale-Hubbell, AV® Rated


Reported Cases: 
Harrison, v. Yalobusha
  County, 2010 WL 3937964
  (N.D. Miss. 2010).
Atterberry v. City of Laurel,
  2010WL 2545412 (S.D.
  Miss. 2010) aff'd 2010 U.S.
  App. LEXIS 23298 (5th Cir. 2010).
Davis v. Biloxi Pub. Sch. Dist., 2009
   Miss. App. LEXIS 765 (Miss. Ct.
   App. Nov. 3, 2009)
Guyton v. Madison County, Mississippi,
   et al., 2009 WL 1491879 (S.D. Miss.
   May 28, 2009).
Riley v. F.A. Richard & Assocs., 2009
  WL 368342, 2009 Miss. App. LEXIS 81
  (Miss. Ct. App. Feb. 17, 2009)
Martin v. Waring Oil Company
, 2008
   U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34062(S. D. Miss.
   2008)
Barrett Refining Corp. v. Mississippi
   Comm’n on Envtl. Quality
, 751 So. 2d
   1104 (Miss. Ct. App. 1999)
Curtis v. M&S Petroleum, Inc., 174 F.3d
   661 (5th Cir. 1999)
Dixie Ins. Co. v. Mooneham, 684 So. 2d
   574 (Miss. 1996)
Foster v. Johnson, 293 F.3d 766
   (5th Cir. 2002)
Stephens v. Carlisle Corp., 853 So. 2d
   871 (Miss. Ct. App. 2003)



Away From The Office:
Silas and his wife, Leesa, enjoy reading, travel, food and wine. Both are members of Alliance Francaise de Jackson. Silas is fluent in French and serves as France's Honorary Counsel in Mississippi. Silas and Leesa are involved with the work of local charities including Goodwill Industries where Leesa is a long-term board member. They have three daughters and are members of Northminster Baptist Church.
 
 
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