Firm News and Highlights Archive
Thursday, October 6, 2005 Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis reopens its Mississippi Gulf Coast office in the heart of downtown Gulfport at 1310 27th Avenue, on the Second Floor of The Cadillac Building.
A Message From Our Chief Executive Officer
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. has been recognized again as a top Mississippi law firm in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Ann Corso Taylor has joined the firm as Counsel in our Jackson, Mississippi office.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Kevin A. Croft has joined the firm as an Associate in our Jackson, Mississippi office.
The Best Lawyers in America 2005-2006 Edition includes 22 from Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A.
Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers recognizes nine Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. attorneys
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. proudly introduced its newly-formed Outdoor Advertising Practice Group at the Outdoor Advertising Association of America National Convention and Trade Show, held May 22nd-24th in Chicago, Illinois.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2005 William F. Winter Law Scholarships.
Leonard D. Van Slyke, representing client ABC News, was quoted in The Clarion-Ledgar April 23rd article, "Lockheed shooting plaintiffs fight order."
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Leonard D. Van Slyke has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of Meritas Law Firms Worldwide.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to introduce its new Outdoor Advertising practice area.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Cody W. Waters has joined the firm as a Shareholder in our Mississippi Gulf Coast office.
Congratulations to April D. Reeves and Megan N. Lehman on being selected, "Young Guns: Top Business and Community 'Twentysomethings'", by the Metro Business Chronicle.
The Jackson Legal Professionals Association honors William E. Dossett and Bonnie Parkison.
Vikki J. Taylor was recently elected as the 7th Circuit Court District representative to the 2005 Board of Bar Commissioners of The Mississippi Bar.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Adam Stone has become a Shareholder.
Camille Scales Young was recently selected as a member of the 2004 class of the Top 40 Under 40 program by the Mississippi Business Journal
Leonard D. Van Slyke, Jr. was recently acknowledged in the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal for his presentation of the workshop, "Your Key to Open Meetings & Public Records."
John F. Fletcher was recently selected as a member of the 2004-2005 class of Leadership Mississippi.
W. Whitaker Rayner was recently selected as a member of the 2004-2005 class of Leadership Jackson
Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers Recognizes Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. Attorneys
Thomas W. Crockett has been honored with the 2004 Professionalism Award by the Hinds County Bar Association
William F. Winter receives honorary degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Tougaloo College
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Douglas T. Miracle has joined the Firm as Counsel in the Litigation Practice Group
Bills Endorsed by Business Law Advisory Group Signed into Law
Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers Recognizes Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. Attorneys
Peyton S. Irby, Jr. has been elected a Fellow by the Governors of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, Inc.
Robert E. Box, Jr. has been elected 2003-2004 Treasurer of the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants.
The Best Lawyers in America 2003-2004 Edition includes 17 from Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A.
William F. Winter, a shareholder in our Jackson office, received the 2002 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service.
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis was recently featured on Summerall's Success Stories, a special television spotlight program. The two-minute segment aired on the CNN Headline News Network on Oct. 29, 2002.
Robert E. Box, Jr.- Elected the 2000 Chairman of the Tax Section - August, 2000
Alveno N. Castilla, chairman of our firm, has been named to the Board of Trustees for Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi. - October, 2001
Gary P.Snyder- Elected President of the Municipal Attorneys Association for the State of Mississippi - August, 2000
Jeffery R. Barber, a shareholder in our Jackson office, to speak at two area seminars this fall. - September, 2000
William F. Winter, shareholder of Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. chairman of Advisory Commission on the Mississippi State Flag and the Mississippi Coat of Arms. - October, 2000
Eleven shareholders of Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. have been selected for inclusion in the 2001-2002 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. - October, 2000
Dennis W. Miller - Received a 2000 President's Citation at the Mississippi Forestry Association. - December, 2000
Stanley Q. Smith- Selected 2nd Vice President of the Associate Membership of the Alabama-Mississippi Telecommunications Association (AMTA). - December, 2000
Watkins Ludlam Winter and Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Larry E. Clark has joined the Firm. - December, 2000
Randall B. Wall and Peyton S. Irby, shareholders in our Jackson office, speak at Mid-Winter Municipal Attorney Association CLE Seminar. - February, 2001
Alveno N. Castilla, Chairman of the Firm- Selected as a Fellow of the Mississippi Bar Foundation - February, 2001
Watkins Ludlam Winter and Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Linda Bounds Keng has become Shareholders in the Firm. - February, 2001
Thomas W. Crockett and Robert B. House, shareholders in our Jackson office, have been selected to lead American Bar Association Committees. - October, 2001
William F. Winter, a shareholder in our Jackson office, received the 2001 Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Award from the National Education Association. - October, 2001
Robert B. House and David L. Martin, shareholders in the Jackson office, recently became members of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel, Inc., whose membership is open only to attorneys who have five years or more of insurance regulatory law experience.
Watkins Ludlam Winter and Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Camille Scales Young has been employed by the Firm as a non-lawyer working as a Government Affairs Representative.
Watkins Ludlam Winter and Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce that Trudy B. Allen has become a shareholder in the Firm.
Watkins Ludlam Winter and Stennis, P.A. is pleased to announce its new Board of Directors and Firm Officers.
Randall B. Wall, a shareholder in our Jackson office, has been selected as a Fellow of the Mississippi Bar Foundation.