Mary W. Van Slyke
Profile:
Mary Van Slyke was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on November 12, 1972. She resides in Biloxi, Mississippi with her husband and two children, where she has lived since 2003.
Admissions and Licenses
Mississippi Bar, 2001
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, 2001
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, 2001
Tennessee Bar, 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Tennessee, 1998
Practice Areas
General litigation
Products liability
Mass tort
Toxic tort
Premises liability
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law, Juris Doctorate, 1998
- Moot Court Board
- Chairman of the Elections Committee for the student body
University of Alabama, Bachelor’s degree, 1995
Professional Associations:
- Mississippi Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
- Harrison County Bar Association
- Harrison County Young Lawyer’s Association
Representative cases
Ingalls Shipbuilding v. Federal Ins. Co., 410 F.3d 214 (5th Cir. Miss.) (2005). – (decision available on Westlaw)
Outside of the office
Mary enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling and reading. She is a member of Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, where she teaches Sunday School.
