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Address
215 Fifth Street North, P.O. Box 1366
Columbus, Mississippi 39703-1366 (Lowndes Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
Mitchell, McNutt & Sams, P.A. was founded in Tupelo in 1904 by Guy Mitchell, Sr. In 1990, the firm combined with Threadgill, Smith, Sanders & Jolly of Columbus (founded in 1949) and Wendell Trapp of Corinth to create one of Mississippi's largest law firms. To meet the needs of many clients the firm has opened offices in Oxford, Mississippi and Memphis, Tennessee. The firm offers a broad range of legal services while serving the entire state of Mississippi with four fully staffed offices and Western Tennessee with the Memphis Office. The firm requires professional development for all members of the firm and provides professional and civic leadership throughout Mississippi. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals before all State and Federal Courts. Admiralty, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking Law and Regulation, Bankruptcy and Creditor's Rights, Bonds, Commercial Real Estate, Communications and Media Law, Construction, Corporate and Commercial Law and Litigation, Employment Discrimination and Labor Law (Management), Environmental Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Fidelity and Surety, Insurance Defense, Insurance Law and Regulation, Legislative, Municipal, County and Governmental Entities, Oil and Gas, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Public Utilities, Securities, State and Federal Agency Practice, Taxation, Transportation, Workers' Compensation and Zoning. Year Established: 1904
Firm Size: 38
ClientsGENERAL COUNSEL: 4-County Electric Power Assn. Columbus Housing Authority Columbus Orthopedic Clinic Columbus Outpatient Surgery Center East Lowndes Water Assn. Ellis Construction Co. Golden Triangle Waste Services, Inc. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. VIP - Vice Investment Properties, LLC.
COUNSEL FOR: Corporate: Agro Distribution, LLC Alfa Financial Corp. BancorpSouth BankFirst Barge Forest Products, Inc. Calpine Eastern Corp. Cadence Bank Calvert Spradling Engineers, Inc. Cash Distributing Co., Inc. City of Columbus Chrysler Financial Services Americas, LLC Dollar General Corp. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Ellis Construction Company Franklin Collection GE Capital Small Business Finance Corp. Glenn Enterprises, Inc. Merchants and Farmers Bank, Kosicusko Omnova Solutions, Inc. Phillips Contracting Co. Plantation Pointe, L.P. Premier Ford Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. Regions Bank Robertson-CECO Corp. Security Card Services, LLC Security Check, LLC Security Credit Services, LLC Security Holdings, LLC Severstall, LLC T.E. Lott & Company Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance, Inc. Volvo Commercial Finance Wachovia Equity Servicing, LLC WCBI-TV, LLC Windsor Place Nursing Center, Inc. Windsor Place, LLC.
INSURANCE COMPANIES: American Summit Insurance Co. Association Casualty Insurance Company Atlantic American Property & Casualty Companies Farm Bureau Insurance Co. Federated Rural Electric Insurance Corp. General Casualty Insurance Co. Georgia Casualty Insurance Company GMAC Insurance Co. Horace Mann Insurance Co. Medical Assurance Co. of Mississippi Metropolitan Insurance Co. Nationwide Insurance Co. St. Paul Travelers Insurance Cos. Scottsdale Insurance Co. Shand Morahan & Co., Inc. Southeastern Claim Service Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co. Southern Guaranty insurance Co. State Auto Insurance Co. State Farm Insurance Co. Trident Insurance Cos.
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: First American Title Insurance Company.
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Address215 Fifth Street North P.O. Box 1366 Columbus, MS 39703-1366, (Lowndes Co.)
PhonePhone: 662-328-2316 Facsimile: 662-328-8035

Website http://www.mitchellmcnutt.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesCorinth, Mississippi: 508 Waldron Street P.O. Box 1200. Telephone: 662-286-9931. Facsimile: 662-286-8984.
Oxford, Mississippi: 1216 Van Buren P.O. Box 947. Telephone: 662-234-4845. Facsimile: 662-234-9071.
Tupelo, Mississippi: 105 South Front Street P.O. Box 7120. Telephone: 662-842-3871. Facsimile: 662-842-8450.
David L. Sanders (Shareholder) born Columbus, Mississippi, June 4, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of The South (B.S., 1969); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1971). Delta Theta Phi. Member, Moot Court Board, University of Mississippi School of Law, 1970-1971. Member, Constitutional Study Commission, by appointment of Governor, 1986. Member: Lowndes County and American (Member, Sections on: Construction Industry; Utilities, Litigation) Bar Associations; The Electric Cooperative Bar Association; The Mississippi Bar (Member, Client Security Fund Committee); Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (Director, 1986-1989). Practice Areas: Utilities; Construction; Insurance Defense; Corporate.Email: David L. Sanders
Ronald L. Roberts (Shareholder) born Louisville, Mississippi, May 21, 1953; admitted to bar, 1977, Mississippi. Education: Mississippi State University (B.A., 1975); University of Mississippi (J.D., with distinction, 1977). Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi. Chairman, Moot Court Board, 1976-1977. Member: Lowndes County and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Alternative Dispute) Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar (Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 1998-2001); Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. Practice Areas: Tort and Commercial Litigation; Mediation; Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: Ronald L. Roberts
Richard H. Spann (Shareholder) born Columbus, Mississippi, December 16, 1953; admitted to bar, 1981, Mississippi. Education: University of Mississippi and Mississippi State University (B.S., with distinction, 1974); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1981). Phi Delta Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Lowndes County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Business Commercial Litigation; Estate Planning and probate; Professional Liability.Email: Richard H. Spann
Jeffrey J. Turnage (Shareholder) born Long Beach, California, August 6, 1960; admitted to bar, 1992, Mississippi. Education: College of Charleston (B.S., 1982); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1992). Phi Delta Phi. Trial Division Chairman, Moot Court Board. Member, University of Mississippi Law Journal, 1991-1992. Member: Lowndes County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Municipal Attorneys Association. [USMCR; Active Duty, 1982-1986; Reserve, 1987-1991, Final Rank, Capt.]. Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Construction Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; General Litigation.Email: Jeffrey J. Turnage
J. Douglas Ford (Shareholder) born Columbus, Mississippi, March 27, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1998, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama. Education: Mississippi State University (B.B.A., 1988); University of Alabama (J.D., 1991). Member: Lowndes County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; The Mississippi Bar. Practice Areas: Family Law; Labor and Employment; General Business and Commercial Litigation.Email: J. Douglas Ford
Berkley N. Huskison (Shareholder) born Pontotoc, Mississippi; admitted to bar, 1993, Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Mississippi State University (B.B.A., 1990); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1993). Phi Kappa Phi. Member, Moot Court Board. Member, Mississippi Law Journal. Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi, 1993-1995. Member: The Mississippi Bar; American Bar Association; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; Governmental Entity Defense; Civil Rights Section 1983.
John D. Brady (Shareholder) born Meridian, Mississippi, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Mississippi. Education: Mississippi State University (B.A., Political Science, 1989); Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1994). Member: Lowndes County Bar Association (President, 2005-2007); The Mississippi Bar (Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 2007- 2010; Executive Committee, 2009 - 2010); Defense Research Institute; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Defense Litigation; Products Liability; Insurance and Bad Faith Law; Governmental Law.Email: John D. Brady
James P. Wilson, Jr. (Shareholder) born Clarksdale, Mississippi, July 20, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, Mississippi and Tennessee; 2000, Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi; U.S. District Court Middle, Northern and Southern Districts of Alabama; U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1994; J.D., 1997). Author: Casenote, Medical MalpracticeJury Instructions"Mere Error of Judgement," Language Is No Longer Appropriate in Medical Malpractice Jury Instructions, 65 Mississippi Law Journal 171 (1995). Member: Lowndes County and Tennessee Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Alabama State Bar; Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference; The American Bankruptcy Institute; Alabama State Bar Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section; ACA International. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Banks and Banking; Litigation.Email: James P. Wilson, Jr.
Christopher J. Latimer (Associate) born Decatur, Georgia, July 3, 1973; admitted to bar, 2004, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern District of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2005, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., cum laude, 1995); University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: The Mississippi Bar (President, Golden Triangle Young Lawyers Division); Alabama State Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Municipal Law; County Government Law.
OF COUNSELW. H. (Hank) Jolly, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, Mississippi, December 1, 1946; admitted to bar, 1970, Mississippi and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Mississippi State University and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1968); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1970). Member: The Mississippi Bar.
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