Background
Smith, Leland S. was born on February 22, 1957 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Smith, Leland S. was born on February 22, 1957 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Millsaps College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1980). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Worked at McCoy, Wilkins, Stephens & Tipton, P.A. (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in General Insurance Defense, Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, Insurance Law, Workers" Compensation, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Medical Malpractice, and Nursing Home Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Mississippi. Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
Company-Author: "A Case for the Exercise of Federal Court Jurisdiction over Certain Personal Injury Claims Against Riverboat Casinos," Volume 64, Mississippi Law Journal, p.
555, 1995. Member: The Mississippi Bar. American Bar Association.
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. McCoy, Wilkins, Stephens & Tipton was founded in 1978 as McCoy & Wilkins and has grown steadily in the ensuing decade through emphasis on quality legal work and prompt client service.
The firm handles primarily defense representation throughout Mississippi before administrative bodies and in all state and federal courts.
Member: The Mississippi Bar. American Bar Association. Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.