Background
Hood, Billy W. was born on August 8, 1954 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States.
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Billy W. Hood
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Delta State University (Bachelor of Science, 1976). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Career
Boardman v. United States.A.A., 768 F.2d 718 (5th Cir.1984); 470 So.2d 1024 (Mission.1985); Smith v. Falke, 474 So.2d 1044 (Mission.1985); State Farm v. Kuehling, 475 So.2d 1159 (Mission.1985); Collins v. Trinity Industries, 861 F.2d 1364 (5th Cir.1988); State Farm v. Starkey, 536 So.2d 220 (Mission.1988); Fillenbeck v. Rinehart, 534 So.2d 220 (Mission.1988); Thiac v. State Farm, 569 So.2d 1217 (Mission.1990); Nationwide v. Garriga, 636 So.2d 658 (Mission.1994).Worked at Allen, Vaughn, Cobb & Hood, P.A. (Gulfport, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts including Insurance Defense, Products Liability, Business Litigation, Banking, Corporate Litigation and Worker"s Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Mississippi. Phi Delta Phi (Clerk, 1977).
Omicron Delta Kappa.
Member, Moot Court Board (Vice Chairman 1978). Author: "Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Mississippi" presented to Mississippi Bar Summer School for Lawyers (1993). Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (1991, 1994).
P.E.S.I. Seminar on Mississippi Insurance and Tort Law (1991, 1994).
And National Business Institute (1991, 1993). Member: Federal and American Bar Associations.
The Mississippi Bar. Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.
Defense Research Institute. Allen, Vaughn, Cobb & Hood, is engaged in general civil practice in all state and federal courts and administrative agencies in Mississippi.
The Firm represents a number of insurance carriers in property, casualty, medical malpractice, products liability and business litigation. Its breadth of experience also encompasses a wide variety of real estate and other transactional work for institutional clients and individuals, as well as eminent domain, admiralty, bankruptcy, banking, corporate litigation, environmental, toxic tort litigation, federal and state worker"s compensation, aviation and labor law.
As a result of this expertise, Allen, Vaughn, Cobb & Hood, is uniquely qualified to serve as local counsel for multi-state and multi-national companies.
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Membership
Member, Moot Court Board (Vice Chairman 1978).
