Background
Spragins, H. Scot was born on May 3, 1957 in Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States.
Spragins, H. Scot was born on May 3, 1957 in Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States.
University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1979. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1985).
Worked at Hickman, Sumners, Goza & Gore (Oxford, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Litigation Practice in State and Federal Courts. Corporate and Commercial Law, Construction Law, Insurance Defense, International Business Representation, Mexican Business and Trade Negotiation, Banking, and International Trade, Immigration, Insurance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Taxation, Professional Liability, Civil Rights Defense, Product Liability, Workers Compensation, Real Estate and Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Mississippi, United States.
District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Phi Kappa Phi. Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities.
Who's Who University of Mississippi. Recipient: Phi Delta Phi Award, Outstanding Senior Law Student, 1984-1985. President, Law School Student Body.
Oil & Gas I Award; Robert E. Hauberg Award presented by Mississippi Chapter of Federal Bar Association, Excellence in Federal Jurisdiction. Heidelberg, Woodliff & Franks Award. Dean Parham Williams Distinguished Service Award.
Member, American Inns of Court. Law Clerk, Chief Judge, United States District Court, Sam C. Pointer, Junior, Northern District of Alabama, 1985-1986. Attorney, County Board of Supervisors, 1992.
Senator, University of Mississippi Student Body Rules Committee, 1983-1984. Member: Lafayette County and American Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar (Ex-Officio Member.
Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, 1984-1985). Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors). The Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
From its inception in the 1930's, Hickman, Sumners, Goza & Gore has carefully diversified its areas of expertise in order to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of the firm's business, government and insurance industry clientele. It is a full service law firm consisting of four offices staffed by attorneys from varied local, national and international backgrounds. The firm encourages its attorneys to be actively involved in civic and Bar organizations and is proud of the leadership roles assumed by members of the firm over the years including, for example, two Presidents of The Mississippi State Bar, Member of the Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning and President of The Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.
Member, American Inns of Court. Law Clerk, Chief Judge, United States District Court, Sam C. Pointer, Junior, Northern District of Alabama, 1985-1986. Attorney, County Board of Supervisors, 1992.
Senator, University of Mississippi Student Body Rules Committee, 1983-1984. Member: Lafayette County and American Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar (Ex-Officio Member.
Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, 1984-1985). Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors). The Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
