Attorneys Recognized as Mid-South Super Lawyers

DECEMBER 01, 2011

CWP has three attorneys selected as 2011 Super Lawyers.  Jim Warren has been recognized in the field of General Litigation, Myles A. Parker in the field of Civil Litigation Defensea, and James L. Carroll in Insurance Coverage.  Each will be...Read More
 

Kyle White admitted to practice in Alabama

NOVEMBER 01, 2011

Kyle White has recently been admitted to practice in Alabama.

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Lauren McCarty has joined CWP

NOVEMBER 01, 2011

Lauren McCarty has recently joined CWP as an associate. Lauren is licensced to practice in the states of Mississippi and Tennessee.

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Myles Parker Selected for Sutton Who's Who in American Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Myles Parker was recently selected for inclusion in Sutton Who's Who in American Law in North America. Mr. Parker was included as an Honored Lifetime Member.

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Trial Court Declares “Poison Pill” Provision of Local and Private Legislation Unconstitutional As Applied

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

CWP’s Chad Mask and Cliff Decker were successful in challenging the constitutionality of the “poison pill” provision of Chapter 50, Laws of the First Extraordinary Session of 1964 of the State of Mississippi, as amended, which prohibits a city from annexing any portion of a county-created utility district unless the entire district is annexed.  In the proceedings, the City of Biloxi...Read More
 

Jim Warren elected Secretary/Treasurer

AUGUST 31, 2011

CWP Member Jim Warren has been elected Secretary/Treasurer of the Mississippi Bar Association's Alternative Dispute Resolution Section for 2011-2012.  Jim is a certified Court Annexed Mediator and a FINRA Arbitrator.  He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

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Chambers USA 2011 Recognizes CWP Members

JULY 01, 2011

Chambers USA has named Jim Carroll, Jim Warren and Myles Parker as Leaders in their Field for 2011.

The firm has been ranked by Chambers in the field of Litigation: General Commercial.

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City of Gulfport Annexation Dismissed on Motion of City of Biloxi

JUNE 20, 2011

City of Gulfport Annexation Dismissed on Motion of City of Biloxi

 

CWP’s Chad Mask and Cliff Decker were successful in representing the City of Biloxi in its defense against an annexation proposed by the City of Gulfport. Judge Thomas Zebert, a specially appointed chancery judge,...Read More
 

Jim Warren elected Fellow of the Missisippi Bar Foundation

MAY 13, 2011

CWP Member Jim Warren was recently elected as a Fellow of the Mississippi Bar Foundation. He was inducted into membership at the Foundation’s Annual Meeting and Fellows Induction Ceremony held in April.

The Fellows designation is the Foundation's highest honor. Only 10% of the lawyers in Mississippi are eligible for membership as a fellow. Their selection is recognition by their...Read More
 

Dustin Dubose admitted to practice in Texas

MARCH 30, 2011

Dustin L. Dubose has been admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and in the Texas State Courts.

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Myles Parker serves as Guest Speaker at the Litigation Counsel Renaissance Symposium II

MARCH 29, 2011

CWP Member, Myles A. Parker, was a guest speaker at the Litigation Counsel of America's Renaissance Symposium II held in WaterColor, Florida on March 25, 2011. The Symposium was attended by distinguished trial lawyers from around the Country, and was focused on trial strategies and courtroom persuasion.

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Jim Warren will serve as Moderator for panel of trial court judges

MARCH 24, 2011

CWP Member Jim Warren will moderate a panel of five trial court judges in "What Civil Court Judges Want You to Know" on May 13, 2011.

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CWP Attorneys Named by Chambers as Leaders in Their Field

MARCH 24, 2011

Chambers USA has named Jim Carroll, Jim Warren and Myles Parker as Leaders in their Field for 2011.

 The firm has been ranked by Chambers in the field of Litigation:  General Commercial.

 

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Myles Parker recognized as a Super Lawyer

DECEMBER 01, 2010

Myles A. Parker has recently been selected as a 2010 Super Lawyer and will be included in the December, 2010 issue of Mid-South Super Lawyers.

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Jim Warren Moderates at Advanced Mediation Skills Workshop

DECEMBER 01, 2010

CWP Member Jim Warren moderated a panel on ethics in mediation at the Advanced Mediation Skills Workshop presented by the ADR Section of the Mississippi Bar on November 8, 2010.  Jim is a member of the ADR Section Executive Committee.

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CWP Members Present Lectures in Switzerland and Germany

DECEMBER 01, 2010

CWP Members Jim Warren, Myles Parker, Alexandra Markov and Lee Ann Thigpen recently returned from presenting lectures on insurance coverage and US legal issues in Switzerland and Germany.

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Eighth Circuit Opinion in KCPL Subrogation Action

DECEMBER 01, 2010

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently issued an opinion on several issues arising out of a complex subrogation/recovery action following an explosion at a Kansas City Power & Light generating station.  CWP attorneys handled the underlying subrogation action,...Read More
 

CWP Gold Sponsor of PLRB/LIRB Large Loss Conference

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

CWP is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the PLRB/LIRB Large Loss Conference to be held in New Orleans on November 15-17, 2010.  This event draws hundreds of adjusters and claim personnel that handle large and complex property losses.

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Jim Warren & Myles Parker certified as members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum

NOVEMBER 09, 2010

 

CWP is pleased to announce that attorneys Jim Warren and Myles A. Parker have been certified as members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.  The Forum is recognized as one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers...Read More
 

$7.2 Million Verdict in Subrogation Action

OCTOBER 05, 2010

CWP Members, Jim Warren and Alexandra Markov, won a $7.2 million verdict in a subrogation action against BFI Waste Services, LLC and Allied Waste North America, Inc. that was tried in the Fifth Circuit Court of Davidson County in Nashville, TN.  The action arose out of a 2002 fire at a waste-to-energy facility owned by Metropolitan Government of Nashville and...Read More
 

Myles Parker is featured speaker at London, England Business Interruption Seminar

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

CWP Member, Myles A. Parker, was a featured speaker at Matson Driscoll & Damico's business interruption seminar held in London, England on September 29, 2010.  The seminar is held annually and focuses on business interruption topics of interest to the insurance community in catastrophic and other large loss claim situations.

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City of Biloxi, Represented by CWP's Annexation Team, Prevails in Annexation Trial

MAY 25, 2010

CWP's Jim Carroll, Chad Mask and Cliff Decker represented the City of Biloxi in this annexation victory against the City of D'Iberville. Judge Thomas Zebert, a specially appointed chancery judge, ruled in Biloxi’s favor in an annexation trial that had the city battling D’Iberville for 12.3 square miles. In his ruling, Judge Zebert found that the City of Biloxi is...Read More
 

CWP Gold Sponsor of June 14, 2010 Global Champion of SIFE Award Luncheon.

MAY 04, 2010

CWP is a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming Global Champion of SIFE Award Luncheon honoring Nicholas C. Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer of Chartis International. The luncheon will be held on June 14, 2010 in New York.

SIFE is an international non-profit organization that works with leaders in business and higher education to mobilize university students to make a difference in their...Read More
 

CWP Lawyers Myles A. Parker and Scott Murray Prevail in Having Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Denied.

APRIL 29, 2010

CWP lawyers Myles A. Parker and Scott Murray, representing defendant J. Dewayne Thomas, prevailed in having the plaintiff's motion to remand denied by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, Jackson Division, on April 29, 2010. The remand opposition was premised upon the existence of federal question jurisdiction at the time of and subsequent to removal of...Read More
 

Chad Mask, Member of CWP, Lead Counsel in Ongoing Tupelo Annexation Trial.

APRIL 29, 2010

Chad Mask, a Member of CWP, is lead counsel for Lee County in the ongoing Tupelo annexation trial.  The trial has been underway for three weeks and is expected to continue for another two weeks.  For a link to a recent news article about the proceeding, click here, or click here to view as a PDF file.

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CWP Co-Sponsors Upcoming Business Interruption Energy Conference.

APRIL 23, 2010

For the third consective year, Carroll Warren & Parker PLLC is serving as a Co-Sponsor of the Brickell Avenue Business Interruption Energy Conference being held October 13-14, 2010 in Miami, Florida.  

The conference will include nine seminars on various aspects of business interruption risk management and claims handling in the...Read More