Background
Powell, Barry H. was born on May 16, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.
Powell, Barry H. was born on May 16, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964).
Worked at Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Insurance, Real Estate, Probate, Aviation, Banking and Commercial Lending, Mineral, Taxation, Securities, Franchise, Antitrust, Legislative and Governmental Affairs, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition, Workers" Compensation, Products Liability, Construction Law, Employment Law, Toxic Torts, Environmental Law, Communications and Media Law, Acquisitions and Mergers, Trials and Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Mississippi.
Order of the Coif.
Phi Delta Phi. Note and Legislation Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1963-1964. Law Clerk, Mississippi Supreme Court, 1964-1965.
Executive Director, Central Mississippi Legal Services, 1975-1981. Member, Charles Clark Chapter, American Inns of Court.
Member: Hinds County (Past Chair: Bench and Bar Committee and Small Law Firm Practice Committee) and American (Member, Section on Litigation) Bar Associations.
The Mississippi Bar (Past-Chair, Death Penalty Representation Committee, 1988-1991). Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association. Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.
Established in 1968, Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke has maintained a commitment to excellence. The firm is one of Mississippi"s premier full service law firms, representing a diverse group of local and national commercial, insurance, corporate and individual clients.
Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke are preeminent law firm that is represented in the Martindale Hubbell Bar Register. The firm"s broad range of clients is representative of the diversified educational background and expertise of its attorneys in federal, state and local matters.
Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke is dedicated to providing high quality, prompt, efficient, cost effective, and ethical legal services to its clients.
The firm"s members serve the community, taking a leading role in bar association, civic, cultural, pro bono, and community activities.
Member, Charles Clark Chapter, American Inns of Court. Member: Hinds County (Past Chair: Bench and Bar Committee and Small Law Firm Practice Committee) and American (Member, Section on Litigation) Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar (Past-Chair, Death Penalty Representation Committee, 1988-1991).
Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association.
Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.
Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.