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Jeffrey R. Barber 
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633 North State Street
P.O. Box 427
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
  
Phone (601) 949-4765
(601) 260-1844 (Cell)
Fax (601) 949-4804
Email jbarber@watkinsludlam.com
   
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Areas of Practice:
Bankruptcy Law
Collections
Litigation
Bar Admissions:
U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama, 1996
Alabama, 1989
Mississippi, 1987
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1987
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1987
U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama, 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1987
Education:
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, AL , 1987
J.D.
Honors: Winner, Gordon T. Saad, Appellate Argument Competition
Law Review: Cumberland Law Review, Associate Editor, 1985 - 1987


University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, 1984
B.S.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude


Published Works:
Foreclosures Law in Mississippi (Chapter on "Obtaining Possession of Leasehold Premises"), University of Mississippi, Institute for Continuing Studies Center for Continuing Legal Education, Second Edition, 2003


Foreclosure Law in Mississippi (Chapter on "Obtaining Possession"), University of Mississippi, Institute for Continuing Studies Center for Continuing Legal Education, 1999


"U.S. Supreme Court Determines 'Reasonably Equivalent Value' Under the Bankruptcy Code", Mississippi Business Journal, September 5, 1994


"Enforcement of Contractors' Liens", Metro Jackson Business News, March/April, 1992


Encyclopedia of Mississippi Law, Mississippi Practice Series by West Group, Chapter on "Debtor-Creditor Relations", 2001


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Adjunct Professor, Debtor Creditor Law, Mississippi College School of Law, 2000


Speaker, Lorman Education Services, 2000


Speaker, National Business Institute, 1996-2000, 1993, 1992


Speaker, Bankers Compliance Task Force, 1998 - 1999


Speaker, Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, 1998 - 1999


Speaker, National Building Materials Manufacturers Credit Group, 1996


Speaker, Mississippi Society of Enrolled Agents, 1992


Speaker, Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference, 1991


Speaker, Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, 1989


Honors and Awards:
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law


Professional Associations and Memberships:
The Mississippi Bar
Member


Alabama State Bar
Member


Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference
Member


American Bankruptcy Institute
Member


Mississippi Home Educators Association
Director


Riverwood Bible Church, 1999 - 2005
Elder


Riverwood Bible Church, 1998 - 1999
Deacon


Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference: Ad Hoc Law Forum Committee, 1993 - 1994; Education Committee, 1995 - 1996
Chair


Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference: Education Committee, 1992, 1990; Bar Convention Committee, 1989 - 1999
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Kappa Phi
Birth Information:
1963, Birmingham, Alabama