Philip C. Hearn
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Administrative Law, Construction, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Employment, Criminal Law, Family Law
1438 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39202
About Philip C. Hearn
Practice Areas
- Administrative Law
- Construction
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
- Personal Injury
- Civil Rights
- Employment
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi, 1992Doctorate of Jurisprudence
- Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1989Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Business Administration
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Awarded National Merit Scholarship
- Minor: History
Classes and Seminars
- Guest Speaker, Mississippi College School of Law
- Guest Speaker, Tougaloo College
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1992
- Choctaw Tribal Court
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Capitol Area Bar Association ((Committee on Diversity-2016-2017, 2017-2018; Committee on Solo/Small Firm Practice-2018-2019; Committee on Membership-2019-2020))
- Mississippi Bar (Former Chairman, Legal Lines Committee (providing free legal advice to members of the community); member or former member of the Sections on Litigation, Labor and Employment, and Workers Compensation, and the Young Lawyers Division)
- American Association for Justice ((Mississippi Chairman-Business Interruption Legal Task Force, 2020))
- Mississippi Association for Justice ((Board of Governors, 2017-2019, 2019-2021; Editor, 2019 Edition of Voir Dire Magazine; Chairman, Membership Committee 2019-2020; Parliamentarian, 2020-2021))
- Federal Bar Association (Member)
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit (Member)
- Choctaw Tribal Bar
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Past Member)
- Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association (Past Member)
Past Positions
- Hearn & Thomas, PLLC, Co-Founder, President/Partner, 2000 - 2007
- Young, Williams, Henderson & Fuselier, Senior Associate, 1997 - 2000
- Maxey, Wann & Begley, Associate, 1994 - 1997
- Langston, Frazer & Sweet, Associate, 1993 - 1994
- Presiding Justice Dan M. Lee, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Law Clerk, 1992 - 1993
Fraternities and Sororities
- Kappa Alpha Order
Office Info
Nearby Lawyers
- Administrative Law
- Construction
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
- Personal Injury
- 1.3 miles away
- 1.4 miles away
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