John Keith Perry Jr. - Southaven, MS

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Mississippi School of Law, Mississippi, 1998
    Juris Doctor
    Honors: Vice-President Law School Student Body
    Honors: American Jurisprudence Outstanding Student Award for Federal Trial Practice
    Honors: Finalist in Steen Reynolds Dalehite Trial Competition

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1994
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Past Positions

• Town of Coldwater, MS, Municipal Court Judge
• Western District of Tennessee & Northern District of Mississippi, Federal Criminal Justice Act Panel
• Tunica County Board of Supervisors Attorney
• Holly Springs, MS, Municipal Attorney

Bar Admissions

• Mississippi
• Tennessee
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit

Other Affiliations

• American Bar Association
• Mississippi Bar Association
• DeSoto County Bar Association
• Magnolia Bar Association
• Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Tennessee Bar Association
• Memphis Bar Association
• Ben F. Jones Bar Association