Frank C. Horton

Background

Horton, Frank C. was born in 1917.

Education

Millsaps College and University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, 1941). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, 1941).

Career

Worked at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A. (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Agribusiness, Antitrust, Commercial, Communications, Bankruptcy, Construction and Surety, Contract, Corporation, Energy, Environmental, Estate Planning and Probate, Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation, Personal Injury, Private and Public Sector Employment Law, State and Federal Taxation, Trade Regulation and Workers Compensation Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1941, Mississippi.

Phi Delta Phi.

District Attorney, Fifth Judicial Circuit District, 1950. Attorney Referee, Mississippi Workmen"s Compensation Commission, 1955-1958. Member: Hinds County Bar Association.

The Mississippi Bar.

Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Military: Major, United States.A.F., 1942-1946. Daniel Coker Horton & Bell was founded in 1946 and has become one of the larger law firms in Mississippi.

Building upon one of the most diverse civil litigation practices in the State, the firm offers a full range of legal services, from its offices in Jackson and Oxford, Mississippi.

Eight practice groups cover a number of substantive areas including administrative law, commercial and construction litigation, energy and environmental law, general civil litigation, private and public sector employment law, products liability and tax, corporate and business law.

Achievements

• Frank C. Horton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Hinds County Bar Association. The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Military: Major, United States.A.F., 1942-1946.