J. Kirkham Povall

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      J. Kirkham Povall is a lawyer with practice area includes Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents – Plaintiff; Motor Vehicle Defects; Personal Injury – Plaintiff; Wrongful Death – Plaintiff; Medical Malpractice; Class Actions – Plaintiff; Litigation & Appeals; Real Estate Law; Social Security Disability; Estate Planning; Wills; Trusts; Probate & Estate Administration; Divorce; Family Law; Child Support; Custody & Visitation; Contracts; Business Organizations; Business & Commercial Law; Agricultural Law; DUI/DWI in Cleveland, Mississippi.

      Bar Admission

      Mississippi, 1973

      U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1981

      U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1973

      U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1981

      U.S. Supreme Court, 1986

      U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1986

      U. S. Court of Military Appeals

      Other Affiliations

      Bolivar County Bar, 1973 - Present (President, 1978 - 1980)

      American Bar Association, 1973 - Present (Member, Section on Negligence, Insurance and Compensation)

      Mississippi State Bar Foundation (Member)

      Mississippi Army National Guard, 1973 - 1999 (Retired Colonel)

      Rotary, 1973 - Present (President)

      Board of Mississippi Bar Commission, 1995 - 1998

      Seventh Chancery Court District (Special Master)

      Mississippi Health Care Trust Fund, June 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000 (Board of Trustees)

      Mississippi Bar Association (Member)

      Education

      • University of Mississippi, 1971 Bachelor of ArtsMajor: History and Political Science

      • University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi Doctor of Jurisprudence

      Honers

      • “AV” rating assigned by Martindale-Hubbell
      • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2014 - Present
      • Army Meritorious Service Medal
      • Army Achievement Medal Army Service Ribbon
      • Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (5 awards)
      • Armed Forces Reserve Medal (10 yr. device)
      • National Defense Service Medal
      • Mississippi Commendation Medal
      • Mississippi Longevity Medal (2 Oak Leaf)
      • Mississippi War Medal
      • Paul Harris Fellow, 2006 - Present

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