Garner grew up in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, before moving to Jackson, Mississippi, to work as an attorney. Although he continues to live in Jackson and is active in the Jackson Metro area community, Garner practices law throughout Mississippi. With experience on both the defense and plaintiff's side, Garner has developed extensive legal experience to effectively represent his clients in order to maximize their return on cases.
Garner and his wife, Molly, are the proud parents of two sons, Charlie and Baylor. Garner enjoys sporting events, exercising, hunting, and spending time with family and friends. Garner and his family are members of Christ United Methodist Church in Jackson where he is also active in the youth ministry leadership.
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Languages spoken
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MS | Active | 2003 | 01/14/2021 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Rising Star | Mid-South Super Lawyers | 2011 |
Rising Star | Mid-South Super Lawyers | 2010 |
Rising Star | Mid-South Super Lawyers | 2009 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2009 |
Honor Council Member | University of Mississippi Honor Council | 2001 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | M. Garner Berry, Attorney at Law | 2011 - Present |
Attorney | Shannon Law Firm | 2010 - 2011 |
Partner | Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, PA | 2003 - 2010 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Association for Justice | N/A | 2010 - Present |
Copiah County Bar Association | N/A | 2010 - Present |
Mississippi Association for Justice | N/A | 2010 - Present |
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit | N/A | 2003 - Present |
American Bar Association | N/A | 2003 - Present |
Defense Research Institute, Electronic Discovery Committee | N/A | 2006 - 2010 |
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Defense Research Institute | N/A | 2003 - 2010 |
Defense Research Institute, Trucking Law Committee | N/A | 2003 - 2010 |
Hinds County Bar Association | N/A | 2003 - 2010 |
Jackson Young Lawyers Association | N/A | 2003 - 2010 |
Defense Research Institute, Young Lawyers Committee | Liaison to Trucking Committee | 2003 - 2010 |
Defense Research Institute, Products Liability Committee | N/A | 2003 - 2010 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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In Transit | Industry Can't Hide From E-Discovery | 2010 |
Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, PA, E-Discovery Committee | Electronic Discovery Best Practices and Quick Reference Guide | 2009 |
ALFA International Compendium (Mississippi Section) | Product Liability Law | 2007 |
ALFA International Compendium, (Mississippi Section) | HEALTH CARE LAW COMPENDIUM 2005: Long-Term Care Licensure and Related Requirements: A Fifty State Survey | 2005 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Mississippi School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2002 |
University of Mississippi | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1999 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Smith v. Fed. Cleaning Contrs, 126 Fed. Appx. 672 (5th Cir. 2005) | Case dismissed on summary judgment |
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