Mark Allan Chinn

Background

Chinn, Mark Allan was born on June 9, 1953 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Rollin J. and Ann M. (Heiberg) Chinn.

Education

Bachelor in Political Science, Iowa State University, 1975; Juris Doctor, U. Mississippi, 1978.

Career

Staff attorney, Mississippi Senate, Jackson, 1978-1979; special assistant, Attorney General Office, Jackson, 1979-1980; associate, Louis Baine, Jackson, 1980-1982; associate, Law Office William Latham, Jackson, 1982-1988; attorney, private practice, Jackson, since 1988. Adjunct Professor law Mississippi College School Law.

Achievements

• Mark Allan Chinn has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Arts Alliance, Jackson, 1990-1997, Mississippi Children's Home, Jackson, 1990-1995. President Jackson Urban League Board, 1995-1999. Board directors Jubilee Jam Foundation, 1995-1997, chairman Jubilee] Jam '96.

Member American Bar Association, Lamar Order, Mississippi Bar Association (chairman family law section 1995-1996, chairman small firm practice committee 1995-1996, Award of Merit 1996), Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, Hinds County Bar Association (director) 1994-1995, president since 1998), American Inn of Court (master Charles Clark), Rotary, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, Mississippi Bar Foundation (supreme court gender fairness task force).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, physical fitness, Karate, Tae Kwan Do (Black Belt), flying. E-mail: [email protected].

Connections

Married Cathy Hawkinson, August 6, 1978. Children: Courtney, Casey, Carly.

Father:

Rollin J. Chinn

Mother:

Ann M. (Heiberg) Chinn

Spouse:

Cathy Hawkinson

child:

Courtney Chinn

child:

Carly Chinn

child:

Casey Chinn