Education
University of Mississippi School of Law - Oxford, MS, 2001 J.D., Cum Laude
University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS, 1997 B.A., Journalism and English, Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
Mississippi - 2001
U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
Christopher R. Shaw
Shareholder
Areas of Practice
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law - Oxford, MS, 2001 J.D., Cum Laude
University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS, 1997 B.A., Journalism and English, Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
Mississippi - 2001
U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
Honors and Awards
Moot Court Board Member
Mississippi Law Journal, Business Manager
Published Works
Justin L. Matheny & Christopher R. Shaw, "Personal Torts ยง 9," Emotional Distress, Encyclopedia of Mississippi Law
Representative Cases
McDonald, et al. v. Raycom Television Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a WLBT, et al., 2009 WL 1149569 (S.D. Miss. 2009)
Association Casualty Insurance Co., et al. v. Allstate Insurance Co., et al., 2009 WL 435153 (S.D. Miss. 2009)
Lee v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co., et al., 2009 WL 742766 (S.D. Miss. 2009)
Nilson v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co., 2009 WL 1391552 and 2009 WL 1285854 (S.D. Miss. 2009)
Memorial Hospice, Inc. v. Ruthie Norris, 2009 WL 458565 (N.D. Miss. 2009)
Welch v. The First, a National Banking Association, et al., 2008 WL 472399 (S.D. Miss. 2008)
Williams v. Coldwell Banker First Greenwood-Lefore Realty Co. and State Bank & Trust Co., et al., 2008 WL 695503 (N.D. Miss. 2008)
West v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co., et al., 543 F. Supp. 2d 587 (S.D. Miss. 2008)
Bush v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co., et al., 2008 WL 3334333 (S.D. Miss. 2009)
Farragut v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co., et al., 2007 WL 2956396 (S.D. Miss. 2007)
McCall v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, et al. 2007 WL 1977730 (S.D.Miss. 2007)
Carson, et al. v. The Provident Bank, et al., 375 F. Supp. 2d 509 (S.D. Miss 2005)
Green v. Media General Operations, Inc., 2005 WL 4640571 (S.D.Miss. 2005)
Titan Indemnity Co. v. Hood, 895 So.2d 138 (Miss. 2004)
Berry v. Viacom, Inc.; 3M Company; CBS Broadcasting, Inc.; and Media General Operations, Inc. d/b/a WJTV, 2004 WL 1961675 (S.D.Miss. 2004)
Gales v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc., et al., 2004 WL 1961680 (S.D.Miss. 2004)
Beatrice Branch, et al. v. John Robert Smith, et al., 538 U.S. 254, 123 (S. Ct. 1429 2003)
Mauldin v. Branch, 866 So.2d 429 (Miss. 2003)
Gannett River States Pub. Corp. v. Jackson Advocate, 856 So.2d 247 (Miss. 2003)
Professional Associations and Memberships
Mississippi Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Capitol Area Bar Association, Member
Defense Research Institute, Member
National Association of Settlement Purchasers, Member
Birth Information
Forest, Mississippi
