Background
Connell, Edward P. was born on April 8, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Connell, Edward P. was born on April 8, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Tulane University; University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Business Administration, with distinction, 1958. Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1961).
Admitted to the bar, 1961, Mississippi. 1966, United States. Supreme Court. Omicron Delta Kappa (President, 1959).
Delta Sigma Pi (President, 1958).
Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Signa. Phi Delta Phi; Interfraternity Council (President, 1958).
Student Judicial Council (Chairman, 1958). Permanent Vice President, Class of 1958 and Member of Hall of Fame.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, All Editions.
Associate Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1960-1961. Adjunct Professor of Law University of Mississippi, 1963-1975. President, University of Mississippi Law Alumni Association, 1983-1984.
Member: Coahoma County (President, 1969-1970) and American (Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers" Section, 1966-1968) Bar Associations.
The Mississippi Bar (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1966-1967. Second Vice President, 1967-1968.
Chairman, Committee on Taxation, 1973-1974). Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Mississippi State Chairman, 1985-1987).
Edward P. Connell established his present practice in 1990 after having been engaged in practice for 29 years with a larger firm. He also was Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law for 13 years, teaching courses in Estate Planning, Estate and Gift Taxation, Wills, Trusts, Wills and Trusts Drafting, and Income Taxation.
Member: Coahoma County (President, 1969-1970) and American (Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers" Section, 1966-1968) Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1966-1967. Second Vice President, 1967-1968.
Chairman, Committee on Taxation, 1973-1974).
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Mississippi State Chairman, 1985-1987).
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Mississippi State Chairman, 1985-1987).