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Keri E. Herrington

Keri E.

Herrington

Overview

Keri is a member of Butler Snow’s Commercial Litigation practice group.  Following law school, Keri clerked for the Honorable Leslie H. Southwick on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Experience

  • Mississippi Attorney General’s Office Externship
    • Opinions and Policy

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2024
  • U.S. District Courts
    • Mississippi: Southern District
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 5th Circuit

Education

  • Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2024
    • Managing Editor, Mississippi College Law Review, Volume XLII
    • Senator, Law Student Bar Association
    • Writing Fellow, Legal Analysis & Communication I, II, & III
    • Pupil, American Inns of Court Charles Clark Chapter
    • Volunteer, Family Legal Aid Clinic, Expungement Clinic
    • Best Paper Award for Legal Analysis & Communication I, II, & III
    • Best Paper Award for Legal Research I & II
    • Best Paper Award for Comparative Civil Rights
    • Best Paper Award for Civil Procedure II
    • Dean’s Ambassador
    • Mississippi Bar Estates and Trusts Section Award
    • Dean’s List
    • Law Student Bar Association: 3L Student of the Year
    • Women’s Student Bar Association
  • Mississippi College, B.S., Sociology, summa cum laude, 2021
    • 2020-2021 Nelson Cup Award graduate with the highest GPA
    • Jim Wooten Senior Sociology Award
    • National College Honor Society of Alpha Chi
  • Clerkship, Honorable Judge Leslie Southwick, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2024-2025

Associations

  • Jackson Young Lawyers
    • Newsletter Committee Chair, 2024-Present
  • Capital Area Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit

Civic Involvement

  • City of Clinton Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, 2021-Present

Keri E.

Herrington

Overview

Keri is a member of Butler Snow’s Commercial Litigation practice group.  Following law school, Keri clerked for the Honorable Leslie H. Southwick on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Experience

  • Mississippi Attorney General’s Office Externship
    • Opinions and Policy

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2024
  • U.S. District Courts
    • Mississippi: Southern District
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 5th Circuit

Education

  • Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2024
    • Managing Editor, Mississippi College Law Review, Volume XLII
    • Senator, Law Student Bar Association
    • Writing Fellow, Legal Analysis & Communication I, II, & III
    • Pupil, American Inns of Court Charles Clark Chapter
    • Volunteer, Family Legal Aid Clinic, Expungement Clinic
    • Best Paper Award for Legal Analysis & Communication I, II, & III
    • Best Paper Award for Legal Research I & II
    • Best Paper Award for Comparative Civil Rights
    • Best Paper Award for Civil Procedure II
    • Dean’s Ambassador
    • Mississippi Bar Estates and Trusts Section Award
    • Dean’s List
    • Law Student Bar Association: 3L Student of the Year
    • Women’s Student Bar Association
  • Mississippi College, B.S., Sociology, summa cum laude, 2021
    • 2020-2021 Nelson Cup Award graduate with the highest GPA
    • Jim Wooten Senior Sociology Award
    • National College Honor Society of Alpha Chi
  • Clerkship, Honorable Judge Leslie Southwick, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2024-2025

Associations

  • Jackson Young Lawyers
    • Newsletter Committee Chair, 2024-Present
  • Capital Area Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit

Civic Involvement

  • City of Clinton Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, 2021-Present