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William V. Westbrook

William V. Westbrook

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Practice Areas

  • Arbitration
  • Appeals
  • Banking Law
  • Business
  • Corporate and Employment Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Civil Rights
  • Commercial transactions
  • Construction law
  • Creditors' Rights
  • Gaming
  • Governmental Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Legislation
  • Premises Liability
  • Public Employment Law
  • Products Liability
  • Subdivision and Condominium Law
  • Zoning

Education

  • University of Mississippi School of Law, Mississippi
    • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 00/1975
  • University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
    • B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration - 1973
    • Major: Banking and Finance

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 1975
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1975
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association, Member, 00/1984
  • Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Mississippi, 00/1977 to 00/1983
  • Mississippi and Harrison County Bar Association, Member, 00/1984

Published Works

  • Jail Operations-A Guide For County and Municipal Governments Mississippi State University Law Journal, January, 1980

Representative Cases

  • U.S. v. Louisiana, 105 S.Ct. 1074, 1985, U.S., 1985110069
  • Gates v. Collier, 606 F.2d 115, 1979, C.A.5 (Miss.), 1979199197
  • Green v. Ferrell, 801 F.2d 765, 1986, C.A.5 (Miss.), 1986149681

Fraternities or Sororities

  • Delta Theta Phi

Representative Clients

  • Hancock Bank
  • The Travelers
  • Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission
  • Liberty National Life Insurance Company

References

  • Francis S. Bowling, Esquire
  • D. Knox White, Esquire
  • P. Roger Googe, Esquire
  • William A. Allain, Esquire

Past Positions

  • Special Assistant Attorney General, Mississippi, 1977 to 1983