James G. "Jim" Wyly III
2602 Thirteenth Street, Suite 300 Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
Firm:
Phelps Dunbar LLP
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Overview
Jim Wyly practices in the area of litigation. He handles a diverse litigation practice in Mississippi and Louisiana. As a litigator, he has defended a variety of tort claims, including serious personal injury, property damage, and wrongful death claims arising from transportation, professional liability (legal, medical, accountant, insurance and real estate agents/brokers), products liability, toxic exposure, maritime (Jones Act and general maritime law), construction (architects, engineers, and contractors) and insurance coverage disputes.
Mr. Wyly has extensive jury trial experience, successfully defending clients in both state and federal courts in Mississippi and Louisiana. Through an aggressive motion practice, he has summarily disposed of many serious liability claims, and through negotiation and effective use of ADR, he has compromised numerous personal injury and death claims.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Awards
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Gulfport (2020)
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Gulfport (2018)
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Mid-South Super Lawyers
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale Hubbell
- Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
- Personal Injury Litigation (2012-2020), Transportation Law (2011-2020), Personal Injury Litigation "Lawyer of the Year" - Defendants, Gulfport (2018, 2020), The Best Lawyers in America
- Leadership in Law, Mississippi Business Journal (2015)
Education
Mississippi College, J.D.
Graduated 1980
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge (Hebert), BS
Graduated 1975
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (228) 679-1130
2602 Thirteenth Street, Suite 300
Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
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