Civil Litigation Attorneys in Hattiesburg
Professional profiles
L. Clark Hicks, Jr.—Mississippi civil and commercial litigation attorney who has handled more than 100 trials, including 50 jury trials.
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Admitted to practice:
- The Mississippi Bar (1991)
- U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
- Juris Doctor, cum laude, University of Mississippi (1991)
- Bachelor of Arts, special distinction with highest honors, Mississippi College (1988)
Member:
- The Mississippi Bar
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
- South Central Mississippi Bar Association
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA)
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
- Trucker’s Insurance Defense Association (TIDA)
Biography:
- Recipient, 1986 Harry S. Truman Scholar from Mississippi
- Research Editor, Mississippi Law Journal (1990-1991)
- Author: "Corporations - Fiduciary Duty - In a Closed Corporation, a Majority Shareholder Owes a Fiduciary Duty Towards the Minority When Seeking a Controlling Share," 60 Mississippi Law Journal 425, Fall 1990
- Secretary, Mississippi Young Lawyers Association
- Member, Character and Fitness Committee – Mississippi Bar (current)
- Director, Mississippi Volunteer Lawyer’s Project (current)
L. Grant Bennett—Mississippi civil and commercial litigation attorney who has handled numerous jury and bench trials.
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Admitted to practice:
- The Mississippi Bar (2002)
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Education:
- Juris Doctor, University of Mississippi (2002)
- Bachelor of Business Administration, summa cum laude, Mississippi State University (1997)
Member:
- The Mississippi Bar
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
- South Central Mississippi Bar Association
- Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyers Association
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA)
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
Biography:
- Director, Young Lawyers Division of The Mississippi Bar
- Vice-President, Litigation Section of The Mississippi Bar
- President, South Central Mississippi Bar Association
- Past President, Hattiesburg Young Lawyers Association
- Past Treasurer, Russell-Blass Walker American Inns Court
R. Lane Dossett—Mississippi civil and commercial litigation attorney who finished first in his graduating class of 2008.
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Admitted to practice:
- The Mississippi Bar (2008)
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Education:
- Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, Appalachian School of Law (2008)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, magna cum laude, The University of Southern Mississippi (2005)
Member:
- The Mississippi Bar
- Young Lawyers Division, Mississippi Bar
- American Bar Association
- Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyers Association
- Mississippi Defense Lawyer's Association (MDLA)
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
- South Central Mississippi Bar Association
Biography:
- The Mississippi Bar
- Director, Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyer's Association
- Associate Editor, Appalachian Journal of Law (2006-2007)
- Recipient of the Sutin-Blackwell Prize for Excellence
- United States Army JAG Intern
