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Grace W. Mitts

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Location:

Meridian, MS

Phone:

Fax:

601-693-4840

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Areas Of Practice

  • Adoption
  • Business Organizations
  • Contracts
  • Insurance Defense
  • Litigation & Appeals
  • Personal Injury - Defense
  • Personal Injury - Plaintiff
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Wills
  • Workers Compensation Law
  • Wrongful Death - Plaintiff

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 1980
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1980
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1980
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1983

Education

  • University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi
    • J.D. - 1980
  • University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    • B.A. - 1977

Representative Cases

  • Commercial Bank v. Hearn, 923 So.2d 202, 2006, Miss. Sup.
  • Barnett ex rel Gordon v. Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors, 880 So.2d 1085, 2004, Miss. COA
  • Buckley v. Natchez Adams School District, 827 So.2d 725, 2002, Miss. App
  • Guardianship of Lacy v. Allstate Ins. Co, 649 So.2d 195, 1995, Miss.
  • Martin v. Sears, Roebuck & Co, 24 F.3d 765, 1994, 5th Cir. Miss.
  • Watts v. Pennington, 598 So 2d.1308, 2012, Miss.
  • Gator Wood, Inc. v. Williams, 528 So.2d 804, 1988, (Miss.
  • Harris v. McGee, 497 So.2d 75, 1986, Miss.
  • Patie v Randle Reed Trucking Co, 467 So.2d 219 , 1985, Miss
  • Flake v. Randle Reed Trucking Co., 458 So.2d 223, 1984
  • Cox v. Monroe Allen Contractors, Inc., 445 So.2d 1384, 1994, Miss.

Honors And Awards

  • Moot Court Board
  • Law School Senate
  • American Jurisprudence Awards

Professional Associations And Memberships

  • Phi Delta Phi
  • Moot Court Board
  • Lauderdale County Bar Association, Member
  • The Mississippi Bar
  • American Bar Association
  • Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association

Fraternities / Sororities

  • Phi Delta Phi
  • Delta Delta Delta

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