Parker’s practice includes representing a variety of state and local governmental bodies. As a result, he has a breadth of experience and knowledge in navigating regulatory, administrative and environmental components and litigation matters for both public and private clients. His experience includes handling a variety of administrative hearings and appeals, public finance transactions, and representing various state agencies, counties and municipalities in Mississippi concerning regulatory, administrative and specialty litigation issues. He has expertise in the Voting Rights Act leading to a range of local, state and federal redistricting work. He has also served as counsel in numerous election contests including federal, state and local government elections.

Parker currently serves as City Attorney to the City of Richland, MS. In this capacity he represents the city and manages all legal issues including zoning, municipal law, public works, financing, employment, procurement and litigation matters. He serves as co-counsel for the Mississippi Standing Joint Legislative Committee on Reapportionment (2012-2013; 2021-Present), co-counsel for the Chair of Texas House of Representatives Redistricting Committee (2021-Present), and counsel to numerous local governments in redistricting efforts following the 2010 and 2020 Census. Additionally, Parker also serves as counsel to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors, handling administrative hearings, rule promulgation and appeals.

Best Lawyers in America^® selected him as one of its 2021 and 2022 “Ones to Watch” for Administrative/Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation and Environmental Law. He is active in a number of professional organizations, including the American Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar Association, the National Association of Bond Lawyers and the International Municipal Lawyers Association. Parker has presented numerous seminars on local government law, public finance and redistricting and has co-authored articles published by the American Bar Association and The Mississippi Lawyer.

He obtained his J.D., magna cum laude, in 2012 from the University of Mississippi and his B.B.A., summa cum laude, in Business Management from Mississippi State University.