Jeannie Hogan Sansing is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, commercial litigation, environmental law and 3 other areas of law. Jeannie received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Jeannie practices in Columbus, MS.
About Jeannie Hogan Sansing
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Practice Details
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Matters: Successfully defended State Institutions of Higher Learning ( IHL ) in action seeking declaration that contract between plaintiff
IHL was void
unenforceable. Court granted directed verdict for IHL, holding plaintiff failed to present evidence that contract was unenforceable as a result of alleged misrepresentations, coercion
duress. Jeanetta Tankson v. State Institutions of Higher Learning
Southern Regional Education Board, Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County Mississippi, Cause No. 2008-0586-CV (2012)
Successfully defended the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine ( CVM ) at Mississippi State University ( MSU ), the Director of Clinical Sciences for the MSU' s CVM
an Associate Professor for MSU' s CVM in an action asserting wrongful termination
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er claims. Court granted summary judgment, finding the claims were barred by the Tort Claims Act' s statute of limitation. Cheryl Clark v. Ann Rashmir, D.V.M, Lee Tyner, D.V.M,
Kent Hoblet, D.V.M, Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County Mississippi, Cause No. 2010-0584CV (2011)
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1985, Mississippi
1985, United States District Courts of Mississippi
1985, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
MembershipsCommunity & Professional Activities
•Board of Trustees, Mississippi Bar Foundation (2013-2016)
•Chair, ADR Section, MS Bar (2010-2011)
•Bench-Bar Liaison Committee, MS Bar (2010-2011
2009-2010)
•Trinity Place Retirement Community, Board of Directors (2010-2011
2009-2010)
•Executive Committee, ADR Section
•Chair, Subcommittee on Appellate Mediation for the ADR Section of the MS Bar
•Chair, Paralegal Committee, MS Bar
•Co-Chair, Paralegal Committee, MS Bar,
•Participant, Lloyd's of London Environmental Claims Group Seminar
•Participant, National Judicial College, Conference on the Court-Related Needs of the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (by invitation from ABA)
•Chair, Delivery of Legal Services to the Aging and Handicapped Committee, MS Bar, Young Lawyers Division,
•Jackson Young Lawyers: Board of Directors
•Jackson Young Lawyers: Secretary
•Fund-raising Chair, Lee Park Renovation, Columbus, MS Fellow:• 2007 Distinguished Service Award, Mississippi State Bar Association
• Award of Merit, Jackson Young Lawyers Division
News & Events
• Jeannie Sansing Wins Summary Judgment in Torts Claim Act Action
• "Mississippi Litigation Law Firm of the Year 2011"
• Jeannie Hogan Sansing has been elected as a
Bar Fellowshipof the Mississippi Bar Foundation -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Mississippi
Class of 1985
J.D.
cum laude
University of Mississippi
Class of 1985
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationUniversity of Mississippi
Class of 1982
B.A.
cum laude
University of Mississippi
Class of 1982
B.A.
cum laude