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Bar policy is set by a Board consisting of the organization's officers plus Board members elected by state circuit court district. The Bar’s Consumer Assistance Program is designed to assist clients with every day consumer type problems with their attorneys.
Adams became a merchant and served as the Mayor of Bellefontaine, Mississippi. [1] In 1896, Adams enrolled in the Cumberland School of Law, and graduated the following year. [1] He was admitted to the bar in 1896. [3] In 1898, Adams attended the University of Mississippi. [1] By 1909 he was a member of the Mississippi State Bar Association. [4]
She was the first African American female judge in Scott County, Mississippi (1976). Edna Loeb (1936): [40] First female lawyer in Lowndes County, Mississippi; Patricia Wise: [30] First female (and African American female) to serve as President of the Magnolia Bar Association [Pike County, Mississippi]
For example, in Virginia, the Virginia State Bar is the mandatory organization and the Virginia Bar Association is voluntary. There are many bar associations other than state bar associations. Usually these are organized by geography (e.g. county bar associations), area of practice, or affiliation (e.g. ethnic bar associations).
Louis Westerfield: [15] First African American male to serve as the Dean of University of Mississippi School of Law (1994) [Lafayette County, Mississippi] Rickey Thompson: [16] First African American male judge in Lee County, Mississippi; Rod Hickman: [17] First African American male to serve as the County Attorney of Noxubee County ...
National Bar Association Distinguished Jurist Award - 1996 [3] Hinds County Bar Association Innovation Award - 2000 [8] Jackson Public School District Parent of the Year Award - 2001 [8] State of Mississippi Parent of the Year Award, First Alternate - 2001 [8] United States Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner's Award - 2001 [8]
Greenlee was inducted as a fellow of the Mississippi Bar Foundation in 2010. [3] In January 2016, Governor Phil Bryant appointed Greenlee to the Mississippi Court of Appeals, succeeding James D. Maxwell II, who had been elevated to the Supreme Court of Mississippi. Greenlee was elected without opposition to a full eight-year term in November ...
Mississippi College School of Law (MC Law or MC Law School) is an American Bar Association accredited law school. MC Law is one of two law schools in the state of Mississippi, and is the only law school in the capital city of Jackson, Mississippi. The school is a professional school of Mississippi College, founded in 1826. [5] [6]