Rocky Wilkins - Jackson, MS
Attorney at Morgan & Morgan
Fire and Burn Injuries Lawyers in Jackson, MS
4450 Old Canton Rd. Suite 200 Jackson, MS 39211
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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27
Years
Experience
Jackson Fire and Burn Injuries Lawyer
Updated: 03/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Fire and Burn Injuries
- Car Accidents
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Premises Liability
- Trucking Accidents
Attorney Information
Overview
Rocky Wilkins was born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi. He graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1996 and the University of Mississippi School Of Law in 1999.
Mr. Wilkins practiced personal injury law at his own law firm in Jackson, Mississippi for over 15 years before joining Morgan and Morgan in May 2017 as a partner with the firm.
Mr. Wilkins focuses primarily on personal injury, product liability, automobile accident litigation, 18-wheeler cases, premises liability, and fire cases. Mr. Wilkins has had involvement with litigation regarding Baycol, the Rouse Polymerics Plant explosion in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the Lakeview Manor Apartment fire that resulted in the deaths of four children.
Mr. Wilkins has tried over 40 cases to verdict and obtained several substantial jury verdicts in his career, including some in excess of $1 million. Mr. Wilkins has been a featured speaker at numerous seminars on the topics of trial practice, personal injury litigation, and evidence. He also taught Trial Practice as an adjunct professor at Mississippi College School of Law.
Mr. Wilkins is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association, Mississippi Association for Justice, and the American Board of Trial Advocates and was chosen as a Super Lawyer from 2014-2017 and Rising Star from 2009-2012 in the area of personal injury. He is the co-host of Law Call, which is a live weekly television show to discuss legal topics and answer questions from viewers.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Rocky Wilkins
Included on the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Mississippi School of Law,
Mississippi, 1999
J.D.
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University of Mississippi School of Law,
Mississippi, 1999
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Non Legal Education
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University of Mississippi, 1996
B.A.
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University of Mississippi, 1996
Representative Cases
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Aaron Adams v. Shawn Collins
- Year: 2019
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Kirkland v. Barnett
- Year: 2019
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Robinson v. Express Freight, Inc. et al
- Year: 2018
Other Affiliations
- Mississippi Bar Association, Member
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
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