Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Mississippi
Band 3
About
Provided by Wise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional Association
COMMERCIAL
Wise Carter represents businesses in many contexts including high-exposure litigation and defense of regulatory actions. Understanding Mississippi’s state courts and federal judges enable wise counsel for the best strategy in difficult litigation positions.
GOVERNMENT
An unmatched litigation experience for government entities at all levels. The attorneys work effectively to solve our clients’ problems without litigation, but vigorously seek relief from the courts when the need arises.
RAILROAD
The firm represents commercial transportation entities in compliance, regulatory, contract disputes, and litigation. The attorneys' knowledge of the railroad industry and hands-on experience enable them to provide valuable and efficient services to clients.
HEALTH CARE
The health care practice encompasses the representation of physicians to health care facilities. Providing great success through consultations with healthcare insurers on risk assessment and claim mitigation and intervention activities as well as defense of medical practice litigation.
APPELLATE
The appellate team has a strong background with Mike Wallace, who clerked at the Mississippi and United States Supreme Court, Rebecca Hawkins, briefing dozens of cases in the state and federal systems, and Charles Cowan, who clerked for Judge Grady Jolly of the Fifth Circuit in 2013 - 2014. They are regularly called to assist trial counsel by arguing legal issues and assuring a favorable record for success on appeal.
Ranked Lawyers at
Wise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional Association
Mississippi
Members
Provided by Wise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional Association
Charles E. Cowan
Charles E. Ross
D. Jason Childress
Eugene R. Naylor
Rebecca W. Hawkins