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Michael Casey Williams is a partner in the firm’s Jackson, Mississippi office and a trial lawyer who represents clients in complex litigation across the country. Licensed in Texas and Mississippi, Michael has served as lead counsel in more than 20 jurisdictions and regularly appears in both state and federal courts.
Clients rely on Michael as a “one-stop” litigation partner capable of handling a wide range of disputes across industries and jurisdictions, including commercial litigation, product liability and mass torts, trade secrets and restrictive covenant disputes, intellectual property litigation, business divorce matters, and regulatory proceedings. His clients include global manufacturers, national retailers, energy and utility companies, financial services platforms, law firms, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals across the automotive, consumer products, industrial equipment, energy, technology, entertainment, and professional services sectors.
Michael is frequently called upon to step into high-exposure matters at critical junctures, including on the eve of trial, to stabilize risk, develop strategy, and position cases for favorable resolution, whether through trial or settlement. His experience includes first-chairing jury trials to verdict, defending catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death claims, and resolving significant disputes involving fraud, breach of contract, and complex business torts.
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- Mississippi, 2013
- Texas, 2024
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- United States District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
- United States District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- United States Patent & Trademark Office
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- University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2013, Associate Notes and Comments Editor, Mississippi Law Journal; University of Mississippi Moot Court Board; Trial Advocacy Board; Member of the Year, Trial Advocacy Board
- Mississippi State University, B.S. Biological Engineering, 2010, Dean's List
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