Background
Pierce, Karla J. was born on May 12, 1961 in El Paso, Texas, United States.
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Karla J. Pierce
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Mississippi State University (Bachelor of Science, 1985). Mississippi College School of Law (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1989).
Career
Worked at Hubbard, Pierce & Baria, Professional Limited Liability Company (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in Personal Injury, Products Liability, Occupational Diseases, Toxic Tort, Insurance Bad Faith, Environmental, Maritime and Workers Compensation Law, Business, Commercial, Labor and Construction Litigation, Eminent Domain, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition and Employment Discrimination. General Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1990, Mississippi, 1997, Colorado, United States.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Member, National Moot Court Team, 1988.
Articles Editor, Mississippi College Law Review, 1988-1989. Member: Character and Fitness Committee, 1992-1997.
Chairman, Jackson Young Lawyers Athletic Committee, 1992-1996.
Company-Chairman, Young Lawyers Division of the Mississippi Bar Judicial Funding Sub-Committee, 1992-1993. Vice Chairman, Golf Tournament Committee, Hinds County Bar Association, 1993-1997. Associate Member, American Inns of Court, Charles Clark Chapter, 1990-1993.
Author: "Conflict of Interest: Representing the Insurer and Insured When Liability Exceeds Coverage - An Ethical Enigma," Mississippi College Law Review, Spring, 1989.
Member: Hinds County Bar Association. Mississippi State Bar.
Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Hubbard, Pierce and Baria, Professional Limited Liability Company is a litigation firm with a practice which focuses primarily on personal injury and business tort law. The preeminent law firm, which is represented in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register, has extensive experience in personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, bad faith, workers compensation, sex discrimination, premises liability and trademark, copyright and unfair competition law.
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Membership
Member, National Moot Court Team, 1988. Articles Editor, Mississippi College Law Review, 1988-1989. Member: Character and Fitness Committee, 1992-1997.
Chairman, Jackson Young Lawyers Athletic Committee, 1992-1996.
Company-Chairman, Young Lawyers Division of the Mississippi Bar Judicial Funding Sub-Committee, 1992-1993. Vice Chairman, Golf Tournament Committee, Hinds County Bar Association, 1993-1997.
Associate Member, American Inns of Court, Charles Clark Chapter, 1990-1993.
