Ranking tables
Litigation: General Commercial | USA
Mississippi
Rankings overview for Departments
Carroll Warren & Parker PLLC 20 Years Ranked
Phelps Dunbar LLP 23 Years Ranked
Wise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional Association 22 Years Ranked- Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP
- Mayo Mallette
Burr & Forman LLP 12 Years Ranked- Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush, A Professional Association
- Mitchell, McNutt & Sams PA
- Wells Marble & Hurst PLLC
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 1 | 23 Years RankedBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is known for the strength and depth of its bench, as well as the considerable experience of its senior practitioners. The law firm is well versed in a variety of complex commercial matters, including in the pharma, insurance and construction sectors. Toxic tort and product liability disputes are among the team's other areas of expertise. The law firm is often sought out for first-impression suits and constitutional challenges, offering notable strengths litigating at both trial and appellate level.

1 Butler Snow LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 1 | 23 Years RankedButler Snow LLP holds a sizable group regularly acting on a range of multidistrict disputes. The law firm has an outstanding pharmaceutical and medical device product liability practice that commands nationwide respect. The team maintains in-depth knowledge of the agrochemical and commercial vehicle markets. Butler Snow LLP acts in high-level environmental suits and is also noted for its work in the white-collar criminal defense space. The team provides first-rate representation for clients at both the trial and appellate level.

1 Watkins & Eager PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 1 | 23 Years RankedWatkins & Eager PLLC is a Mississippi-based firm with a deep understanding of the rules and processes governing litigation in the state. The law firm is active on behalf of multinational automotive companies in product liability cases, and frequently represents local financial institutions in litigation. It is also equipped to advise well-known pharmaceutical corporations on a broad array of matters, including product marketing issues. Watkins & Eager frequently represents the State of Mississippi and related entities in high-profile statutory cases.
Band 2

2 Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PCLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 23 Years RankedBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC is well regarded for its ability in complex regional mass torts and medical device product liability cases. The team has considerable experience in the healthcare, financial services and manufacturing industries and offers clients the benefit of an experienced bench of trial lawyers able to handle a variety of challenging cases. The team also remains at the forefront of developing legal project management practices. It regularly acts as national counsel to major corporations, and is experienced acting in state and federal proceedings.

2 Balch & Bingham LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedBalch & Bingham LLP acts for private and public sector clients in contractual, financial, environmental and IP disputes. It also has significant experience in white-collar litigation across the Gulf Coast. The team has vast expertise relating to energy and insurance disputes in particular and acts for an impressive client roster, which includes state government entities.
2 Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 23 Years RankedBrunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes PLLC handles a broad range of complex business disputes, including product liability cases, personal injury litigation and mass torts. The law firm is frequently engaged by professional services firms to defend against malpractice allegations and advise on conflict of interest disputes. It is also active in multidistrict antitrust litigation as well as breach of contract and personal injury matters. The team is additionally able to advise clients on alternative dispute resolution.

2 Jones Walker LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 23 Years RankedJones Walker LLP is especially recommended for its high-quality construction and real estate litigation practice. The law firm is also active in financial services litigation, including bankruptcy and white-collar cases. The team is experienced in alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Its broad client roster includes local, national and multinational companies from a range of industries.
Band 3

3 Carroll Warren & Parker PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedCarroll Warren & Parker PLLC features specialists in insurance coverage and subrogation matters operating from offices in Jackson and Houston, Texas. The law firm also regularly acts on contentious construction mandates, including related professional liability claims. It offers notable alternative dispute resolution experience in addition to its litigation capability.

3 Phelps Dunbar LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 23 Years RankedPhelps Dunbar LLP is a regional firm with offices in Jackson, Tupelo and Gulfport. The team has expertise representing clients in a diverse range of disputes including insurance, professional malpractice, environment and breach of contract cases. It can also take on personal injury and product liability cases and is able to represent clients in appeal courts.
3 Wise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional AssociationLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 22 Years RankedWise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional Association is prominent on rail matters, including whistle-blower claims and investigations throughout the USA. The law firm also has considerable government and Native American law expertise, as well as a quality trial and appellate offering for business contracts, bankruptcy and securities disputes. It is particularly well regarded for its contentious healthcare work, which includes medical malpractice cases.
Band 4

4 Burr & Forman LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedBurr & Forman LLP is known for its robust handling of construction and engineering disputes, both at litigation and arbitration. The team also handles a range of contentious commercial cases, frequently represents bondholders and also advises on distressed developments. It is noted for its experience representing international clients in litigation throughout the Southeast.- Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush, A Professional AssociationLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 4