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Benjamin M. Watson
Commercial Litigation Group
Greater Jackson Office
Tel: (601) 985-4551
Email:
ben.watson@butlersnow.com
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Areas of Emphasis
Complex Commercial Litigation
Director and Officer Liability
Contract Litigation
Administrative Law
Aviation Law
Distinctions
Mid-South Super Lawyers
®, Business Litigation
Leadership Mississippi, Class of 2007
Education & Honors
University of Mississippi, J.D., Executive Articles Editor, Mississippi Law Journal,
magna cum laude
, 2000
Millsaps College, B.A., History,
magna cum laude
, 1997
Millsaps College, B.B.A., Accounting,
magna cum laude
, 1997
Clerkships: Judge William H. Barbour, United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, and Judge Rhesa H. Barksdale, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Associations
Mississippi Bar Association
Young Lawyers Division
Federal Bar Association
President,
Mississippi Chapter
Tennessee Bar Association
American Bar Association
MS District Representative,
Young Lawyers Division
Bar Admissions
Tennessee, 2000
Mississippi, 2000
U.S. District Courts
Mississippi: Northern and Southern Districts
U.S. Court of Appeals
5th Circuit
Legal Experience
Regions Bank v. Britt,
no. 4:09cv61-TSL-LRA, 2009 WL 3766490 (S.D. Miss. Nov. 10, 2009).
Regions Bank v. Herrington,
630 F.Supp.2d 722 (S.D. Miss. 2009).
Regions Bank v. Britt,
642 F.Supp.2d 584 (S.D. Miss. 2009).
State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Hood,
no. 3:08cv11-MPM, 2008 WL 313478 (N.D. Miss. Feb. 1, 2008).
State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Hood,
no. 2:07cv188-DCB-MTP, 2007 WL 4208288 (S.D. Miss. Nov. 2, 2007).
State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Hood,
no. 2:07cv188-DCB-MTP, 2007 WL 3268434 (S.D. Miss. Oct. 31, 2007).
State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Hood,
no. 2:07cv188-KS-MTP, 2007 WL 4208068 (S.D. Miss. Sept. 14, 2007).
Ngo v. Centennial Ins. Co.
, 893 So. 2d 1076 (Miss. Ct. App. 2005).
Lott v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.
, 2006 WL 1364703 (S.D. Miss. 2006).
Tunica Web Advertising, Inc. v. Barden Miss. Gaming, LLC
, 2005 WL 3488499 (N.D. Miss. 2005).
Johnson v. Kansas City Southern
, 224 F.R.D. 382 (S.D. Miss. 2004).