Background
Edds, Stephen Charles was born on April 28, 1949 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Harold and Ann Louise Edds.
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Stephen Charles Edds
Edit ProfileBankruptcy Banking Municipal lawyer
Education
Bar: Mississippi 1973, United States District Court (northern and southern districts) Mississippi 1973, United States Court of Appeals (5th circuit) 1973, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1977. Partner Gholson, Hicks and Nichols, Columbus, Mississippi, 1973-1986, Heidelberg, Woodliff & Franks, Jackson, Mississippi, 1986-1990, Ott, Purdy & Scott, Jackson, 1991.
Career
Worked at McGlinchey Stafford (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in Public Finance, Public Law, Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Mississippi. 1977, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, Editorial Board, 1979-1981. Editor, 1981-1983, Barrister Magazine.
Company-author: "The Issuer"s Guide to Tax-Exempt Finance." Author: "Automatic Stay & Adequate Protection Litigation," Mississippi College School of Law, 1985. Member, 1983-1988 and Chairman, 1985-1988, Mississippi Arts Commission.
Member, Board of Directors, Southern Arts Federation, 1985-1987.
Member: Hinds County and American (Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, 1980-1982. Budget Director, 1984-1986, Council Member, Litigation Section, 1985-1988) Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar (Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1980-1981.
Board of Bar Commissioners, 1984-1987.
Second Vice President, 1986-1987. Secretary, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1983.
President, Young Lawyers Section, 1986-1988). American Judicature Society (Director, 1981-1985).
National Association of Bond Lawyers.
Achievements
Membership
President Lowndes County Heart Association, Columbus, 1981, Columbus Civic Arts Council, 1984. Vice president Lowndes County Red Cross, Columbus, 1982. Member Leadership Jackson, 1990, Mississippi Art Commission, Jackson, since 1983, chairman, 1985—1988.
Member of American Bar Association (young lawyers division executive council coordinator 1983, budget director 1984, council member litigation section 1985-1987), Mississippi State Bar Association (chairman ethics committee 1981, board bar commissioners 1985, Second vice president 1986), National Association Bond Lawyers, American Judicature Society (board directors 1984), Golden Triangle Young Lawyers (president 1982), Mississippi Bar Association (young lawyers section, secretary 1981, president 1984, president fellows Mississippi young lawyers section 1992), Phi Delta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Connections
Married Carole Brand Edds.
