R. Paul Williams - a Jackson, MS Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer

Jackson Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer

Updated: 04/07/2026

Areas of Practice

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

Litigation: 100%

Attorney Information

Overview

Paul Williams is a founding member of Williams Newman Williams, PLLC and Co-Chair of the Williams Newman Williams Nursing Home Group. Paul concentrates his practice on representing victims of nursing home abuse and neglect throughout the country. Paul takes pride in holding nursing homes responsible for providing substandard care to our nations most vulnerable population. In his quest for justice for victims of elder abuse, Paul has recovered millions of dollars from nursing homes that take advantage of our elderly. Paul also represents individuals who have suffered catastrophic injury as a result of 18-wheeler accidents and premises liability. Paul is licensed to practice in Mississippi, California and Arkansas, and represents clients throughout the country. Paul gained invaluable knowledge and experience defending large businesses, including nursing homes, which allows Paul to effectively represent clients against these exact type of companies. Paul has used this knowledge from the other side of the fence to allow him to obtain the best possible results for his severely injured clients. Paul is a member of the American Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice Nursing Home Litigation Group. Paul is also a member of the Mississippi Association for Justice and the Consumer Attorneys of California Association.

Awards and Honors

Honors

Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Life Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member, National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers

Education

Legal Education
- Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, Mississippi, 2006
  J.D.
  Honors: cum laude
  Honors: With Honors
  Honors: Top 10% of his Class
  Honors: Mississippi College Moot Court Board, Member
  Law Review: Mississippi College Law Review , Executive Editor, 2004 - 2006
Non Legal Education
- Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, 2001
  B.S.
  Major: Marketing

Current Employment Position(s)

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Partner
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Languages

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English
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Classes and Seminars

Written Discovery, AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Group
Facility Level Depositions, AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Group

Bar Admissions

Mississippi, 2006
California, 2007
Arkansas, 2016
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
United States Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

Mississippi Association for Justice, 2008 - Present (Member)
American Association for Justice, 2008 - Present (Member)

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Nursing Home Abuse
By Anonymous on Jun. 20, 2019

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Hired Attorney 2013-2018

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Paul Williams and Matt Newman handled a case for me regarding nursing home abuse/neglect. His staff was very professional, always went above and beyond to handle any concerns we had. The case was settled in a timely manner. I would definitely recommend this Law Firm.

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Jackson, MS

640 N State Street
Jackson, MS 39202

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