Katharine M. Samson
Shareholder
Areas of Practice
Financial Services Litigation
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law - Oxford, MS, 1990 J.D.
Louisiana Tech University - Ruston, LA, 1987 B.A., Summa Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
Mississippi, 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1990
Katharine M. Samson
Shareholder
Areas of Practice
Financial Services Litigation
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law - Oxford, MS, 1990 J.D.
Louisiana Tech University - Ruston, LA, 1987 B.A., Summa Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
Mississippi, 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1990
Honors and Awards
Moot Court Board, 1988-1990
James O. Eastland Scholar
Mississippi Law Journal, Research Editor, 1989 - 1990
Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, 2009
Representative Cases
Anderson v. General Motors Acceptance Corp., 476 F.Supp.2d 624 (N.D.Miss 2007)
Baker v. Washington Mutual Finance Group, LLC, 193 Fed. Appx. 294 (5th Cir. 2006)
Washington Mutual Finance Group, LLC v. Bailey, 364 F. 3d 260 (5th Cir. 2004)
MIC Life Ins. Co. v. Hicks, 825 So. 2d 616 (Miss. 2002)
Cottingham v. General Motors Corporation, 119 F. 3d 373 (5th Cir. 1997)
Lee v. General Motors Corporation, 950 F. Supp.170 (S.D. Miss 1996)
Classes / Seminars Taught
Advanced Business Law, University of Southern Mississippi, 1998 - 1999
Professional Associations and Memberships
The Mississippi Bar, Member
American Bar Association, Business Law, Consumer Financial Services Committee Member
National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Region VI, 2004 - 2005, Director
Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport, 2002 - 2003, President
Fraternities / Sororities
Omicron Delta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Birth Information
1965, Shreveport, Louisiana
