Terryl K. Rushing

Background

Rushing, Terryl K. was born on July 12, 1952 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Education

University of Houston (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1978). Mississippi College (Juris Doctor, with special distinction, 1985).

Career

Worked at Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Insurance, Real Estate, Probate, Aviation, Banking and Commercial Lending, Mineral, Taxation, Securities, Franchise, Antitrust, Legislative and Governmental Affairs, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition, Workers" Compensation, Products Liability, Construction Law, Employment Law, Toxic Torts, Environmental Law, Communications and Media Law, Acquisitions and Mergers, Trials and Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Mississippi.

Recipient: Delta Theta Phi Scholarship Key, 1984.

Reginald Gray Law School Scholarship, 1984. Southeastern Winner, American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition, 1985.

Managing Editor, Mississippi College Law Review, 1984-1985. Law Clerk, Mississippi Supreme Court, 1985-1987.

Author: "Can a Defense Attorney"s Promise Make a Guilty Plea Involuntary?" 5 M.C.L.R. 107, 1984.

Company-Author with Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Van Slyke, Junior, "Sunshine in Mississippi: The Open Meetings Acting," 60 Mississippi Law Journal 283, 1990. Member: Magnolia, Hinds County, Federal and American (Member, Litigation Section, Appellate Practice Committee. Communications Section) Bar Associations.

The Mississippi Bar.

Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit. Established in 1968, Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke has maintained a commitment to excellence. The firm is one of Mississippi"s premier full service law firms, representing a diverse group of local and national commercial, insurance, corporate and individual clients.

Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke are preeminent law firm that is represented in the Martindale Hubbell Bar Register.

The firm"s broad range of clients is representative of the diversified educational background and expertise of its attorneys in federal, state and local matters. Alston, Rutherford & Van Slyke is dedicated to providing high quality, prompt, efficient, cost effective, and ethical legal services to its clients.

The firm"s members serve the community, taking a leading role in bar association, civic, cultural, pro bono, and community activities.

Achievements

• Terryl K. Rushing has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Magnolia, Hinds County, Federal and American (Member, Litigation Section, Appellate Practice Committee. Communications Section) Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.