The Litigation Section is involved in a wide range of activities of interest to the civil litigator, the general practitioner and to the bench. Through newsletters, email services, and CLE Seminars, this Section analyzes, discusses, and provides methods and services designed to promote justice in our courts. As a service to Mississippi attorneys, this Section also publishes the Mississippi Rules Annotated.

Newsletters:
February 2017
Summer 2016
Fall 2015
Summer 2014
November 2013 
May 2012
May 2011

The Mississippi Supreme Court~ http://www.courts.ms.gov/appellatecourts/sc.sc.php
The Mississippi Court of Appeals~ http://courts.ms.gov/appellatecourts/coa/coa.php
The Fifth Circuit~ http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/
The US Southern District of Mississippi~ http://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/
The US Northern District of Mississippi~ http://www.msnd.uscourts.gov/
Mississippi State Court Judges: https://courts.ms.gov/
Information, motion setting, docket, etc. www.uscourtdockets.com

Litigation Section
2025-2026 Executive Committee

Chair
John Graham, Ridgeland
Wilson Elser

Vice Chair
S. Katherine Embry, Oxford
Mayo Mallette PLLC

Secretary
James "Trey" Gunn III, Jackson
Robins Kaplan LLP

Past Chair
Christy Malatesta, Jackson
The Hartford

Member at Large (8/2023-7/2026)
Kristi Rogers Brown, Gulfport
Daniel Coker Horton & Bell

Member at Large (8/2024-7/2027)
Mason Montgomery, Oxford
McAngus Goudelocke & Courie PLLC

Member at Large (8/2025-7/2028)
Rafael Green, Jackson
Green & Associates, PLLC