Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A.

Janet D. McMurtray

Counsel

Janet D. McMurtray

Counsel

Areas of Practice

• Commercial Litigation
• Insurance Litigation

Education

University of Mississippi School of Law - Oxford, MS, 1984 J.D., Magna Cum Laude
University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS, 1981 B.P.A., (Bachelor of Public Administration), Cum Laude

Bar Admissions

Mississippi, 1984

Litigation Percentage

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Representative Cases

Bowden v. Lawrence County School Dist., 948 So.2d 487 (Miss.App. 2007)
Letoha v. Nationwide Ins. Co., 007 WL 205991 (S.D.Miss. 2007)
Floyd v. Amite County School Dist., 495 F.Supp.2d 619 (S.D.Miss. 2007)
Southland Oil Co. v. Mississippi Ins. Guar. Ass'n, 182 Fed.Appx. 358 (C.A.5 (Miss) 2006)
Romantic Adventures v. Roe, 169 Fed.Appx 924 (C.A.5 (Miss) 2006)
Doe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson, 947 So.2d 983 (Miss.App. 2006)
Floyd v. Amite County School Dist., 376 F.Supp.2d 693 (S.D.Miss. 2005)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson v. Morrison, 905 So.2d 1213 (Miss. 2005)
Lawrence County School Dist. v. Bowden, 912 So.2d 898 (Miss. 2005)
American Guarantee and Liability Ins. Co. v. 1906 Co., 273 F.3d 601 (C.A.5 (Miss) 2001)
Choctaw Maid Farms Inc. v. Hailey, 2001 WL 1336462 (Miss. 2001)
Anderson ex rel. Anderson v. Canton Mun. Separate School Dist., 232 F.3d 450 (C.A.5 (Miss) 2000)
Stripling v. Jordan Production Co., LLC, 234 F.3d 863 (Miss. 2000)
Hall v. U.S., 130 F.Supp.2d 825 (S.D.Miss. 2000)
Braidfoot v. William Carey College, 793 So.2d 642 (Miss.App. 2000)
Rand v. Empire Funding Corp., 132 F.Supp.2d 497 (S.D.Miss. 2000)
Koestler v. Mississippi College, 749 So.2d 1122 (Miss.App. 1999)
Bland v. Hill, 735 So.2d 414 (Miss. 1999)
American Guarantee and Liability Ins. Co. v. 1906 Co., 129 F.3d 802 (Miss. 1997)
Warren v. Mississippi Workers' Compensation Com'n, 700 So.2d 608 (Miss. 1997)
Brasher v. 1906 Co., 678 So.2d 1033 (Miss.App. 1996)
Grissom v. Mississippi Emergency Ass'n, Inc., 675 So2d 342 (Miss.App. 1995)
Grissom v. mississippi Emergency Ass'n, Inc., 675 So.2d 343 (Miss.App. 1995)
Union Sav. American Life Ins. Co. v. North Cent. Life Ins. Co., 813 F.Supp. 481 (S.D.Miss. 1993)
Splain v. Hines, 609 So.2d 1234 (Miss. 1992)
Burkhalter & Co. v. Wissner, 602 So.2d 835 (Miss. 1992)
David Nutt & Associates, P.C. v. First Continental Leasing Corp., 599 So.2d 576 (Miss. 1992)
Reliance Nat. Ins. Co. v. Estate of Tomlinson, 171 F.3d 1033 (C.A.5 (Miss) 1999)
Richardson v. Clayton & Lambert Mfg. Co., 634 F.Supp. 1480 (N.D.Miss. 1986)

Professional Associations and Memberships

The Mississippi Bar, Member

Capitol Area Bar Association, Member

American Bar Association - Business Law and Litigation, Member

Fraternities / Sororities

Omega Delta Kappa