Background
Drinkwater, Junior, W. Wayne was born in 1949 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States.
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W. Wayne Drinkwater Jr.
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University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1971. Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1974).
Career
Worked at Lake Tindall, LLP (Greenville, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts. State and Federal Administrative Agency Practice.
Admiralty, Agribusiness, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Bankruptcy, Business Torts, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Gaming Law, Insurance, International Trade, Products Liability, Real Estate, Toxic Tort Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Mississippi. Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi. Article Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1973-1974. Law Clerk to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, Supreme Court of the United States, 1976-1977 and Chief Judge William C. Keady, United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1974-1976. Member, Board of Visitors, Mississippi College School of Law, 1995.
Member: Mississippi Bar (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1983. Bar Commissioner, 1981-1984. Second Vice President, 1983-1984).
American Bar Association (Member, Section on Litigation). American Law Institute. Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.
Master Bencher, American Inns of Court III. Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1984-1987). Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
(Resident, Jackson, Mississippi Office). Founded in 1919 in Greenville, Mississippi, Lake Tindall, LLP has grown to a 23-lawyer, multi-office law firm that offers a full range of legal services in litigation, regulatory and transactional matters.
Membership
Member, Board of Visitors, Mississippi College School of Law, 1995. Member: Mississippi Bar (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1983. Bar Commissioner, 1981-1984.
Second Vice President, 1983-1984). American Bar Association (Member, Section on Litigation). American Law Institute.
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. Master Bencher, American Inns of Court III. Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1984-1987).
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. (Resident, Jackson, Mississippi Office). Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1984-1987).
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. (Resident, Jackson, Mississippi Office).
