Background
Edwards, W. Mark was born on May 27, 1966 in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States.
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W. Mark Edwards
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University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, 1988. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1991).
Career
Worked at Brown, Watt & Buchanan, P.A. (Pascagoula, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Products Liability, Environmental Law, Mass Torts, Complex Litigation, Bad Faith and Insurance Law, Workers Compensation, Admiralty, Corporations, School Law, Mediation/Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Mississippi, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi. United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi (Social Chairman, 1991).
Member: Lamar Society of International Law, 1988-1991. Mississippi Law Journal, 1990-1991. Author: Comment, "Uninsured Motorist, the Second Class Insured, and Harris v.
Magee: A Modest Proposal for Change," 61 Mississippi Law Journal 171, Spring, 1991, Darby Publishing Company Member: Jackson County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1995-1996) and American (Member, Torts and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Defense Research Institute (Member, Young Lawyers Committee.
Railroad Committee). Brown, Watt & Buchanan, P.A. was founded in early 1987 by Raymond L. Brown, a former United States Supreme Court law clerk and professional football player, after twenty-five years as lead litigator in another firm. The firm specializes in litigation, with emphasis on defense of product liability, mass tort (asbestos, hearing loss, vibration, dioxin exposure, tobacco claims) and environmental suits.
The firm serves the Gulf coast and south Mississippi, and for several clients, statewide, and has a full staff of paralegals. Firm members are encouraged to participate in continuing legal education, bar activities and civic affairs.
Membership
Member: Lamar Society of International Law, 1988-1991. Mississippi Law Journal, 1990-1991.
