Background
Persons, Kaye J. was born on September 19, 1947 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States.
Persons, Kaye J. was born on September 19, 1947 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States.
North Texas State University. University of Southern Mississippi (Bachelor of Science, 1972). Loyola University (Juris Doctor, 1992).
Worked at Hopkins, Crawley, Bagwell, Upshaw & Persons, Professional limited liability company (Gulfport, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Trial Litigation in all State and Federal Courts, General Insurance Defense, Automobile, Personal Injury, Tort, Negligence, Casualty, Property, Arson and Fire, Insurance (bad faith, fraud, coverage issues), State and Federal Workers" Compensation Law, Environmental Toxic Torts, Taxation, Federal and State Tax Planning, Civil and Criminal Tax Controversies and Litigation, Estate Planning and Probate, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Transactions Law, Health Care Law, Planning and Zoning Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Louisiana and United States. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana.
1994, Mississippi, United States.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
Moot Court Staff, 1992. New Orleans Area Manager, United States Office of Personnel Management, 1981-1992.
Member: Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations.
The Mississippi Bar. The law firm of HOPKINS, CRAWLEY, BAGWELL, UPSHAW & PERSONS traces its origin to 1977 when Alben North. Hopkins opened his offices in Gulfport, Mississippi after serving for years as one of the lead litigators in one of the State"s largest defense firm. The firm has grown steadily since its establishment, and has worked in the general defense and mass tort litigation fields throughout the State of Mississippi and the Southeast.
The presence of computer assisted litigation support and an excellent paralegal staff have allowed this firm to effectively handle complex litigation in the mass tort areas located in multiple states.
The firm serves diverse clients including national, regional and local insurance companies, corporations, partnerships and individuals.
Member: Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar.