|   | | Law Firm in Laurel, Mississippi | |
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| | Address | | 535 North 5th Avenue | | Laurel, Mississippi 39441 | | (Jones Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Gholson Burson Entrekin & Orr, PLLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. General Litigation and Insurance Defense, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Railroad, Environmental Law, Workers' Compensation, Intellectual Property, Construction Law, Commercial Collections, Creditor's Rights and Employment Law. | | Firm Size: 10 | Clients:
COUNSEL FOR: Norfolk Southern Corporation; Sanderson Farms, Inc.; American Honda Motor Company, Inc.; E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company; Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi; Illinois Central Railroad Company; General American Life Insurance Company; South Central Regional Medical Center; Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center; Mississippi Healthcare Association Insurance Services Company; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak); Audubon Insurance Group; The Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company; Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company; Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company; Brentwood Services Administrators, Inc.; Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association; Premier Insurance Company; BancorpSouth Bank; Citizens National Bank; Community Bank; Central Sunbelt Federal Credit Union; Advance America; State Auto Insurance Company; BellSouth Telecommunications; Charles N. Clark & Associates; Gulf Guaranty Insurance Company; Wyeth, Inc.; Chattem, Inc.; Olin Corporation; Hancock Bank; Bayer Corporation; Berkley Insurance Company; Cincinnati Insurance Company; Evenflo Company, Inc.; Laurel Machine & Foundry Company; Chancellor Motor Group; Chancellor Properties LLC; Lorillard Tobacco Company; CNA Insurance Company; Atlantic Pacific Marine Corporation; Global Santa Fe Corporation; Liberty National Life Insurance Company; Denbury Resources, Inc.; Nabors Drilling USA, Inc.; Met Life; Americrete, Inc.; Burton Computer Resources, Inc.; Eye Care Associates; Laurel Bone & Joint Clinic; Laurel Family Clinic, PA; Laurel Open MRI; Laurel Pediatric Clinic; Lindstrom Eye Clinic; Radiology Associates; The OB-GYN Group of Laurel, PA; Phillips Building Supply of Laurel, Inc.; Pine Belt Ready Mix Concrete; Robison Tire Company, Inc.; Taylor Construction Company, Inc.; Taylor Redi-Mix Concrete; Walters Construction Co., Inc.; Walters Development, LLC | Reference:
BancorpSouth Bank. | | OF COUNSEL | | E. Brooke Ferris, III (Of Counsel) born Macon, Mississippi, June 11, 1937; admitted to bar, 1968, Mississippi. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1959; J.D., 1968). Phi Alpha Delta; Omicron Delta Kappa. Member: Jones County (President, 1982) and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates; American College of Trial Lawyers; International Association of Defense Counsel; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Fellow: Mississippi Bar Foundation; American Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Insurance Defense; Railroad Law; Products Liability. Email: E. Brooke Ferris, III | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Robert D. Gholson (Member) born Hattiesburg, Mississippi, December 29, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Mississippi (B.P.A., 1978; J.D., 1981). Delta Theta Phi. Member, Moot Court Board, 1979-1981. Judge, Mississippi Court of Military Appeals, 1996—. Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association; International Association of Defense Counsel; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors). [Major, JAGC, Mississippi Army National Guard, 1988-1996]. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Workers Compensation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Federal Litigation; Products Liability; Consumer Finance Litigation; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation. Email: Robert D. Gholson | | Richard O. Burson (Member) born Columbus, Mississippi, April 16, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Mississippi. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 1984; J.D., 1988). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Jones County Bar Association (President, 2006); American Bar Association; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Banking Law; Administrative Law; Toxic Torts; Products Liability. Email: Richard O. Burson | | Romney H. Entrekin (Member) born Columbia, Mississippi, January 24, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Louisiana; 1992, Mississippi. Education: Mississippi State University (B.S., 1987); Louisiana State University (J.D., 1990). Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk, Mississippi Supreme Court, 1990-1992. Member: Jones County (President, 2002), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Hospital Law; Railroad Law; Insurance Claims Defense; Corporate Law; Employment Law. Email: Romney H. Entrekin | | Craig N. Orr (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1991; J.D., 1994). Member, Mississippi Law Journal. Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance Defense; Collections; Workers Compensation; Creditors Rights; Construction Law; General Practice. Email: Craig N. Orr | | Richard A. Follis (Member) born Houston, Texas, March 16, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, Mississippi. Education: Mississippi State University (B.A., 1994); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1998). Chairman, Moot Court Board, 1997-1998. Member, Mississippi Law Journal. Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Jones County Young Lawyers Association; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Railroad Law; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability. Email: Richard A. Follis | | Ryan J. Mitchell (Member) born Picayune, Mississippi, March 12, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Mississippi. Education: Mississippi College (B.S., 1997); University of Mississippi (J.D., 2000). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Moot Court Board, 1998-2000. Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Jones County Young Lawyers Association; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Railroad Law. Email: Ryan J. Mitchell | | ASSOCIATES | | Noel A. Rogers (Associate) born Collins, Mississippi, March 5, 1973; admitted to bar, 2002, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 1996; J.D., 2002). Phi Delta Phi. Law School Student Body Senator and Speaker Pro Tempore. Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; Economic Development; Mass Tort Defense; Real Estate. Email: Noel A. Rogers | | Daniel D. Wallace (Associate) born Little Rock, Arkansas, November 11, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 1998; J.D., 2002). Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Jones County Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Automobile Liability Defense; Consumer Finance Litigation; Personal Injury; Corporate Law; Medical Malpractice Defense; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Defense. Email: Daniel D. Wallace | | Grayson Lacey (Associate) born Jackson, Mississippi, October 16, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Mississippi. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 2003; J.D., 2006;). Member: Jones County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Jones County Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Litigation; Railroad Law. Email: Grayson Lacey |
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