Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award, 2009 | Wiedemann & Wysocki National Finance Council Award is awarded annually to outstanding members who have demonstrated a deep commitment to the highest standards and duties of the trial lawyer and are passionately committed to the principles of the civil justice system and AAJ's mission., 2009 | Given annually to the Chair of the New Lawyers' Division for their year of service, 2008 | Given annually to the Secretary of the New Lawyers' Division for their service in leadership that year, 2006 | Awarded annually to a lawyer practicing less than 10 years who had an outstanding verdict that year and/or demonstrated leadership within the organization, 2006 | Given annually for firm members who given about and beyond to the Mississippi Association for Justice, 2003 | The Stone Pony Award is an award given for the lawyer who went "above and beyond" that year, 2001 | Given annually to a lawyer practicing less than 10 years for their dedication to the rights of others by giving of their time within the organization, 2004 | Given annually to the Vice Chair of the New Lawyers' Division for their service in leadership that year, 2007 | President of Mississippi Association for Justice 2010-2011, 2024 | Hinds County, Federal, Fifth Federal Circuit Court, 2024 | American Bar Association, 2024 | Child Advocacy Steering Committee, The Mississippi Bar, 2024 | Executive Committee, Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, 2024 | Board of Governors, Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, 2024 | Former Chairman of C.L.E. and Parliamentarian, 2024 | ATLA Delegate, 2024 | The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, ATLA-PAC Task Force Committee, 2024 | The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Paralegal Advisory Task Committee, 2024 | Chairman, Community Services Committee, Jackson Young Lawyers, 2024 | Member of the Board of Governors for the Mississippi Association for Justice, 2024 | District of Columbia, 2001, 2024 | Mississippi, 1999, 2024 | Vice President of the Southern Trial Lawyers Association (current position), 2024 | 2018-2019 President of the Western Trial Lawyers Association, 2018