Background
Barnes, Harris H. was born on September 17, 1946 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States.
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Harris H. Barnes
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Mississippi State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, 1972). University of Florida (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1980).
Career
Worked at Barnes and Broom, Professional Limited Liability Company (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in Federal Taxation, State Taxation, Sales and Use Taxation, Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Trusts, Employee Benefit, Pension and Profit Sharing Law, Civil and Criminal Tax Controversy. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Mississippi and United States. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi.
1973, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Mississippi. 1977, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court.
1980, United States.
Claims Court and United States. Tax Court.
Member, Moot Court Board. Master in Chancery, Harrison County Chancery Court, 1976-1978.
Chairman, 1990-1991, Trustee, 1993Mississippi Tax Institute.
President, Mississippi State University Law Alumni Association, 1990-1996. Member: Harrison County (Secretary-Vice-President, 1975-1977) and Hinds County (Secretary, 1997) Bar Associations.
Mississippi State Bar (Member: Taxation Section, Chairman, 1988-1989. Business Section); International Association of Financial Planners.
Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Since the firm"s inception, it has restricted its practice to all areas of state and federal taxation and tax-related matters. All attorneys in the firm, with one exception, have a Master of Laws Degree (Master of Laws) in taxation.
The firm engages in state-wide practice and also represents many multi-state clients.
All attorneys in the firm are active in bar and other professional activities, with emphasis on tax-related activities. Reported Cases: Kay C. Smith v.
Commander of Internal Revenue. JFM, Incorporated. and Subsidiaries v.
Commander of Internal Revenue.
Thomas Truck Lease, Incorporated. v. Commander of Internal Revenue. Gordon Broom and Moncile Broom et al. v.
Mississippi State Tax Commission and State of Mississippi.
Leaoir v. Missing State Tax Commission.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Moot Court Board. Master in Chancery, Harrison County Chancery Court, 1976-1978. Chairman, 1990-1991, Trustee, 1993Mississippi Tax Institute.
President, Mississippi State University Law Alumni Association, 1990-1996.
Member: Harrison County (Secretary-Vice-President, 1975-1977) and Hinds County (Secretary, 1997) Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar (Member: Taxation Section, Chairman, 1988-1989.
Business Section). International Association of Financial Planners.
Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
