Practice areas
Principal areas or work are healthcare regulation and hospital counsel
37 years
42 years
37 years
Principally commercial and eminent domain litigation
46 years
commercial and residential
47 years
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS | Active | 1975 | 05/30/2022 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Best Lawyer Land Use and Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
| Best Lawyer, Litigation-Land Use & Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
| Best Lawyer, Health Care | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
| AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
| Best Lawyer, Litigation-Land Use & Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2014 |
| Best Lawyer, Land Use and Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2014 |
| Best Lawyer, Health Care | Best Lawyers in America | 2014 |
| Best Lawyer, Litigation-Land Use & Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
| Best Lawyer, Land Use and Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
| Best Lawyer, Health Care | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
| Best Lawyer, Land Use & Zoning | Best Lawyers in America | 2012 |
| Best Lawyer, Health Care | Best Lawyers in America | 2012 |
| Mid-South Super Lawyer | Mid-South Super Lawyers | 2007 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Of Counsel | Wise Carter Child and Caraway | 2000 - Present |
| Partner | Shell Buford Bufkin Callicutt and Perry | 1980 - 2000 |
| Associate | Shell Buford Bufkin Callicutt and Perry | 1975 - 1980 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Fellows of the Mississippi Foundation | Fellow | 2009 - Present |
| Fellows of the Young Lawyers of Mississippi | Fellow | 2005 - Present |
| American Health Lawyers Association | Member | 1990 - Present |
| Capital Area Bar Association | Member | 1975 - Present |
| Mississippi Bar | Member | 1975 - Present |
| Mississippi Bar, Health Law Section | Chairman | 2011 - 2012 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Law Journal | Mortgages to Secure Future Advances: Problems of Priority and the Doctrine of Economic Necessity | 1975 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | JD - Juris Doctor | 1975 |
| University of Mississippi | BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration | 1972 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| MESC v. Delta Staffing | successful ruling that employer not covered by unemployment system |
| Urban Developers v City of Jackson | $1.25M judgment |
| Morley v. Jackson Redevelopment Authority | judgment on appeal for landowner client |
| Daily v. Morgan | |
| NAACP v Claiborne Hdwe | $1.25M verdict, reversed on appeal |
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