Jay L. Jernigan
Location:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Phone:
601-255-4483
888-716-0558
888-716-0558
Fax:
601-544-1428
E-mail:
Areas of Practice
- Adoption
- Consumer Protection
- Contracts
- Criminal Law
- Custody & Visitation
- DUI/DWI
- Divorce
- Family Law
- Litigation & Appeals
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- White Collar Crimes
- Workers' Compensation Law
Litigation Percentage
- 70% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1979
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1979
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi
- J.D. - 1979
- University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, USA
- B.A.
- Major: Accounting
Representative Cases
- Davis v. Kolinsky, 675 So.2d 1281 (Miss.App. 1995)
- Langley v. Chastain, 539 So.2d 139 (Miss. 1989)
- Farris v. State, 764 So.2d 411 (Miss. 2000)
- Hirschbach Motor Lines Inc. v. Central & Southern Trick Lines, Inc., 401 So.2d 728 (Miss. 1981)
- Jackson v. Brewer, 512 So.2d 711 (Nuss, 1987)
- Pace v. Pace, 394 So.2d 330 (Miss. 1981)
- Morgan v. State, 741 So.2d 246 (Miss. 1999)
- Myers v. Mississippi Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 749 So.2d 1173 (Miss.App. 1999)
- White v. State, 498 So.2d 368 (Miss. 1986)
- Polk v. Polk, 627 So.2d 813 (Miss. 1993)
- PACCAR Financial Corp. v. Howard, 615 So.2d 583 (Miss. 1993)
- Vickers v. First Mississippi Nat. Bank, 458 So.2d 1055 (Miss. 1984)
Representative Clients
- Durham Auctions
Past Employment Positions
- District Attorney, Assistant, 1979
- Petal City Prosecution, Prosecutor, 1983 - 1988
Fraternities/Sororities
- Sigma Alpha Epsilon