Background
Mendenhall, William S. was born on April 21, 1959 in Tyler, Texas, United States.
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William S. Mendenhall
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University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1980. Juris Doctor cum laude, 1984).
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, 1984, Mississippi and United States.
Tax Court.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Omicron Delta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma. Beta Alpha Psi; Phi Delta Phi.
Articles Editor, 1983 and Associate Editor, 1983-1984, Mississippi Law Journal. Author: "Constitutional Law-First Amendment-Attorney Advertising That Is Not False, Misleading or Deceptive Is a Protected Form of Commercial Speech," 52 Mississippi Law Journal 679 (1982).
"Paternal Inheritance Rights of Illegitimates Under Mississippi Law: Greater Than Equal Protection?" 53 Mississippi Law Journal 303 (1983).
Member: Hinds County and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Jackson Young Lawyers Association. Mississippi Law Institute (Chairman, 1992).
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.
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Membership
Member: Hinds County and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Jackson Young Lawyers Association. Mississippi Law Institute (Chairman, 1992).
