Kristy L. Bennett Esq.
Work in Johnson & Bennett, PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Employment, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
1407 Union Avenue, Ste. 807, Memphis, TN 38104
About Kristy L. Bennett Esq.
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi, 1999J.D.
- Honors: Dean’s List, fall 1997
- Honors: Outstanding Student Award — International Law, fall 1998
- Honors: Harry L. Case Memorial Scholarship
- Honors: Albert N. Hopkins Scholarship
- University of Mississippi, 1996B.S.
- Major: English
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- McMillen v. Itawamba County Sch. Dist., 702 F. Supp. 2d 699 (N.D. Miss. 2010)
- Phillips ex rel. Phillips v. Monroe County, Miss., 311 F.3d 369 (5th Cir. 2002)
- Brown v. Mississippi Valley State University, 311 F.3d 328 (5th Cir. 2002)
- Henley v. Edlemon, 297 F.3d 427 (5th Cir. 2002)
- Gary Dean Lambert v. State of Mississippi, 941 So.2d 804 (Miss. 2006)
- Lancaster v. Stevens, 961 So.2d 768 (Miss. App. 2007)
- Paz v Brush Engineered Materials, Inc., 445 F.3d 809 (5th Cir. 2006)
- Young v. Hoseman, 2009 WL 614912 (S.D. Miss 2009)
- Knight v. Miss. Dept. of Public Safety, 2007 WL 2219327 (S.D. Miss. 2007)
- Weinrich v. Levi Strauss & Co., 366 F.Supp.2d 439 (S.D. Miss. 2005)
- Barnes v. Saulsberry et al., 2014 WL 7335795
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1999
- Tennessee, 2011
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1999
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1999
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1999
- U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee, 2011
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee, 2016
Other Affiliations
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Mississippi Bar Association
Past Positions
- ACLU of Mississippi, Legal Director
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
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- Employment
- Discrimination
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
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