Background
Banahan, John A. was born on June 20, 1957 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Banahan, John A. was born on June 20, 1957 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Mississippi State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Worked at Bryan, Nelson, Schroeder, Castigliola & Banahan (Pascagoula, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Litigation, Insurance Defense, Corporation, Probate, Real Estate, Admiralty, Workers Compensation,, Products Liability, Contract, Construction and Surety, Environmental, Banking, Medical Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Mississippi.
Delta Theta Phi.
Member: Jackson County Bar Association (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1983). Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (Director, 1994-1996). Defense Research Institute.
The partnership originated in 1962 as an insurance defense firm.
In addition to defending automobile, homeowners, commercial, and first party (including bad faith) claims the members of the Firm have expanded the practice to include the defense of products liability, medical malpractice, admiralty, workers compensation, construction, environmental claims, and tobacco litigation.
Member: Jackson County Bar Association (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1983). Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (Director, 1994-1996). Defense Research Institute.