Background
Travis, Jay A. was born in 1940 in McComb, Mississippi, United States.
Travis, Jay A. was born in 1940 in McComb, Mississippi, United States.
University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1962. Juris Doctor, with highest distinction, 1965).
Worked at Butler, Snow, O"Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Professional Limited Liability Company (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals before all State and Federal Courts. State and Federal Agency Practice, Corporate and Commercial Law, Insurance Law and Regulation, Banking Law and Regulation, Commercial Real Estate, State and Municipal Bonds, Securities, Syndications, Public Utilities, Transportation, Taxation, Estate Planning and Probate, Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Legislative, Oil and Gas, Zoning, Communications and Media Law, Labor and Employment Law (Management), Environmental Law, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Construction, Fidelity and Surety, Gaming Law and Regulation, Insurance Defense and Workers" Compensation.
Admitted to the bar, 1965, Mississippi.
Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi. Editor-in-Chief, Mississippi Law Journal, 1964-1965.
President, University of Mississippi Law Alumni Association, 1990-1991. Member: Mississippi Bar (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1975-1976.
President, Fellows of the Young Lawyers Division, 1992-1993.
Chairperson, Estates and Trusts Section, 1987-1988). Hinds County (President, 1988-1989) and American (Chairman, Committee on State Tax Problems of Donative Transfers, 1986-1991. Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section) Bar Associations.
Estate Planning Council of Mississippi (President, 1975-1976).
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (State Chairman, 1987-1992. Board of Regents, 1994-1996).
Mississippi Law Institute (Chairman, 1974). Butler, Snow, O"Mara, Stevens & Canada, Professional Limited Liability Company provides a full range of services in all major fields of law.
The firm practices throughout the State of Mississippi and in the Southeastern and Southwestern United States.
Formed in 1954 by the merger of two Jackson firms founded in the 1920"s, Butler Snow has grown from seven to more than sixty attorneys.
Member: Mississippi Bar (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1975-1976. President, Fellows of the Young Lawyers Division, 1992-1993. Chairperson, Estates and Trusts Section, 1987-1988).
Hinds County (President, 1988-1989) and American (Chairman, Committee on State Tax Problems of Donative Transfers, 1986-1991.
Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section) Bar Associations. Estate Planning Council of Mississippi (President, 1975-1976).
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (State Chairman, 1987-1992. Board of Regents, 1994-1996).
Mississippi Law Institute (Chairman, 1974).
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (State Chairman, 1987-1992. Board of Regents, 1994-1996). Mississippi Law Institute (Chairman, 1974).