Background
Kinard, John M. was born on June 17, 1944 in New York, New York, United States.
Kinard, John M. was born on June 17, 1944 in New York, New York, United States.
University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1970).
Worked at Colingo, Williams, Heidelberg, Steinberger & McElhaney, P.A. (Pascagoula, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Litigation in all State and Federal Courts, Insurance Defense, Appellate Practice, Medical Malpractice, Asbestos, Dioxin, Tobacco and other Toxic Tort Defense, Environmental Law and Governmental Law, Banking Law, Collections and Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Mississippi, United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Alabama and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. Delta Theta Phi. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Mississippi, 1970-1972.
Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 1995. Member: Jackson County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978.
President, 1979-1980) and American Bar Associations.
The Mississippi Bar (Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978). Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Colingo, Williams, Heidelberg, Steinberger & McElhaney, P.A., maintains its office located in Pascagoula, Mississippi from which it represents clients over the entire State of Mississippi.
The firm primarily engages in a general civil defense practice including medical malpractice, products liability, state and federal workers" compensation claim defense, mass tort litigation including asbestos and tobacco litigation and governmental law.
Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 1995. Member: Jackson County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978. President, 1979-1980) and American Bar Associations.
The Mississippi Bar (Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978).
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.