In honor of National Pro Bono week, we are proud to celebrate our commitment to giving back through meaningful pro bono work. This week, we want to recognize our attorneys and staff for their hard work and passion for service. From providing legal support to underserved communities to empowering individuals in need, our team is dedicated to making a positive impact. Let’s continue making a difference together! #NationalProBonoWeek #ProBono #FormanWatkinsCares #GivingBack
关于我们
Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP is one of the nation's most respected trial law firms, representing prominent corporate clients in multi-district tort claims as well as other environmental and complex commercial litigation. Our lawyers provide a full spectrum of legal services in a number of other areas, including bankruptcy, public utilities, antitrust and administrative law. Following a cooperative staffing model from offices across the United States, the firm uses innovative, proprietary technology to efficiently organize and litigate cases that may involve simple negligence claims or others covering tens of thousands of plaintiffs and millions of individual documents. Corporate office is located in Jackson, Mississippi. Our other offices are located in Beaumont, Houston, New Orleans, Detroit, and New Jersey.
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https://www.formanwatkins.com
Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 律师事务所
- 规模
- 201-500 人
- 总部
- Jackson,MS
- 类型
- 合营企业
- 创立
- 1986
- 领域
- Trial law including toxic tort、litigation、Commercial Litigation、Mass Tort Litigation、Product Liability Litigation和Personal Injury Defense
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Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP员工
动态
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FormanWatkins is looking to add to its talented team. See what positions we have available: https://lnkd.in/eHRbiA5
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We are proud to announce a significant victory for the FormanWatkins NCAA Compliance and Sports Litigation team. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former student-athlete against our client, an SEC head football coach, and his University employer. Attorneys W.G. Watkins, Mitch McGuffey, and Courtney Hunt successfully represented the coach, with Mitch McGuffey arguing the appeal. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/evf9SQXU Congratulations to the team for this important win! #AppellateVictory #NCAALitigation #SportsLaw #FormanWatkins
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We’re excited to share that FormanWatkins has won the 2024 Mississippi Free Legal Answers State Summer Associate Challenge! Our firm contributed over 50% of the total answers submitted by firms across the state. This initiative, part of a national program by the American Bar Association, allows attorneys - along with summer associates - to provide legal guidance to income-eligible individuals. Our Jackson team volunteered in two sessions, answering 26 questions on a wide range of legal matters. We’re incredibly proud of our attorneys' and summer clerks' dedication to giving back to the community and providing meaningful support to those in need. #ProBono Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gfd8n3na
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We are thrilled to announce Will Brand has joined the Jackson office as an Associate! Will was a standout summer clerk with us during law school and went on to spend two years as a judicial clerk. His impressive experience, both with the judiciary and here at FormanWatkins, makes Will an incredible addition to our firm. Please join us in welcoming Will back to FWK! https://lnkd.in/epXuFK6N
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We are excited to share that Jackson office Partner Nick Giallourakis will be a featured panelist at this year’s Perrin Conferences National Asbestos Litigation Conference! Nick will share important insights on the latest research and developments impacting asbestos + mesothelioma litigation during the Medical and Scientific Literature Update session. We are a proud partner with Perrin Conferences and always enjoying taking part in this event!
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As we approach the Labor Day weekend, we'd like to highlight our Labor & Employment team. This group of experienced attorneys are dedicated to providing expert guidance and advocacy to those who need assistance navigating complex labor laws. We wish you a safe, relaxing, and well-deserved Labor Day!
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In a significant legal victory, the FormanWatkins team comprised of Win Gault, Courtney Hunt, and Molly McNair successfully represented a private transportation company in a defamation case against a global job review website. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi issued a rare ruling, denying the website immunity under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA). Read more about this potentially precedential decision here: https://lnkd.in/eukgi2Ae
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We are pleased to announce the inclusion of 41 Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP attorneys in the 2025 Best Lawyers in America? list, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession! For 40 years, Best Lawyers has evaluated attorneys nationwide for their talent and skill in the legal industry. See the full list of honorees here: https://lnkd.in/gAbZ-Frk