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Susan Fahey Desmond 
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One Hancock Plaza, Suite 1125
2510 14th Street (39501)
P.O. Box 160
Gulfport, Mississippi 39502-0160
  
Phone (228) 864-3094
(504) 400-6124 (Cell)
Fax (228) 864-0516
Email sdesmond@watkinsludlam.com
   
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Areas of Practice:
Labor & Employment Law
Bar Admissions:
Louisiana, 1998
Colorado, 1996
Mississippi, 1985
Education:
University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, TN , 1985
J.D.


University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 1982
B.A.


Representative Cases:
Howard v. Hancock Medical Center, WL 3487109 (S.D.Miss. 2006)
Sumrall v. Boeing Co., WL 1523378 (S.D.Miss 2005)
Hare v. City of Corinth, Miss., 135 F.3d 320 (C.A.5 (Miss.) 1998)
Lee v. Coahoma County, Miss., 937 F.2d 220 (C.A.5 (Miss.) 1991)
Hendrix v. City of Yazoo City, Miss., 911 F.2d 1102 (C.A.5 (Miss.) 1990)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
FMLA Master Class, M. Lee Smith Publishers LLC, April 2006


Wage & Hour Master Class, M. Lee Smith Publishers LLC, September 2007


Honors and Awards:
The Mississippi Bar, Outstanding Young Lawyer of Mississippi, 1997 - 1998


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


The Mississippi Bar
Member


Federal Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Member


American Bar Association, Torts & Insurance Practice Section
Member


Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
Member


American Bar Association, 1996 - 1997
Executive Council Coordinator


Jackson Young Lawyers Association, 1991 - 1993
Director


American Bar Association, Labor Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1990 - 1992
Chairman


The Mississippi Bar, Young Lawyers Division, 1990 - 1992
Director


Mississippi Women's Lawyers Association, 1989 - 1990
Secretary


The Louisiana Bar Association
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Delta Phi
Birth Information:
1961, Greenville, Mississippi