General Information
Year founded:
1994
This is the year the firm (or its earliest predecessor entity) was founded.
Overview
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The attorneys of Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A., handle a variety of cases in state and federal courts throughout the State of Mississippi. The firm regularly defends cases involving personal injury, property, casualty, premises liability, products liability, medical malpractice, matters pertaining to health care facilities and civil rights actions against local municipalities and counties, as well as matters involving insurance coverage and bad faith claims. The firm also represents clients in defense of employment and discrimination cases.
The firm was named as a Top 500 Go To Law Firm for 2013 & 2014. The firm was named as 2013 Law Firm of the Year in Insurance Law for Mississippi and 2014 Product Liability Law Firm of the Year in Mississippi, by International Law Global Experts. The firm was named as a Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers, Top Tier in the fields of personal injury defense, medical malpractice-defense and insurance law for the years 2010 - 2015. The firm has been listed for over 10 years by A.M Best as a recommended insurance law firm.
The firm has 15 attorneys with offices in Jackson and Biloxi, Mississippi, and is listed in the top ten firms in the state with the most pending cases in state and federal courts. The firm is exclusively an insurance defense firm with vast trial experience in all areas of casualty throughout the State. Also, given the firm's heavy involvement in the defense of medical cases, it has the expertise and the contacts necessary to defend complex medical causation issues even when the liability issues are adverse to their clients. The firm's attorneys have been awarded many honors over their careers. Additionally, the firm has a reputation for its willingness to try cases.
The firm was named as a Top 500 Go To Law Firm for 2013 & 2014. The firm was named as 2013 Law Firm of the Year in Insurance Law for Mississippi and 2014 Product Liability Law Firm of the Year in Mississippi, by International Law Global Experts. The firm was named as a Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers, Top Tier in the fields of personal injury defense, medical malpractice-defense and insurance law for the years 2010 - 2015. The firm has been listed for over 10 years by A.M Best as a recommended insurance law firm.
The firm has 15 attorneys with offices in Jackson and Biloxi, Mississippi, and is listed in the top ten firms in the state with the most pending cases in state and federal courts. The firm is exclusively an insurance defense firm with vast trial experience in all areas of casualty throughout the State. Also, given the firm's heavy involvement in the defense of medical cases, it has the expertise and the contacts necessary to defend complex medical causation issues even when the liability issues are adverse to their clients. The firm's attorneys have been awarded many honors over their careers. Additionally, the firm has a reputation for its willingness to try cases.
Rankings
Currie Johnson & Myers PA is metro ranked in 5 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
Read how Best Law Firms ranks firmsMetro Rankings
Gulfport
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Jackson-MS
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
About Our Clients
Advocate M.D.; Allstate Insurance Co.; Allstate Indemnity Company; American Freightways, Inc.; Ameristar Casinos, Inc.; Brierfield Insurance Company; Brookshire Grocery Company; Catlin Underwriting Agency, U.S., Inc; Central Insurance Company; Certain Underwriting at Lloyds of London; Chartis; Chubb Insurance Group; Coast Electric Power Association; Covenant Dove, LLC.; Darwin Professional Underwriters; Everest Insurance Company; Fairmont Specialty Insurance Company; Farmland Insurance-Nationwide Agribusiness; Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange; Gallagher Bassett Services Services, Inc.; Great West Casualty Company; Investigative Units-Mississippi Chapter; Herring Gas Company; Honeywell International, Inc.; Infinity Insurance Company; Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co.; Lancer Insurance Company; Markel Insurance Co.; Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi, Inc.; Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association; Mutual Marine Office; Old Republic Insurance Company; Professional Risk Management Services, Inc.; Professional Underwriters Liability Insurance Company; Safeway Insurance Company; Scottsdale Insurance Co.; Simon Property Group; State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.; State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.; State Farm Life Insurance Co.; Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc; Scottsdale Insurance Co.; The Mills Corporation; U.S. Foodservice; University of Mississippi Medical Center; Zurich North American Insurance Company
Select Clients
- Advocate M.D.
- Allstate Insurance Company
- American Freightways, Inc
- Arkansas Best Freight, Inc
- Brierfield Insurance Company
- Catlin, Inc
- Chartis
- Coast Electric Power Association
- Everest Insurance Co.
- Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi, Inc.
- Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association
- St. Paul Travelers Insurance Company
- The Doctors’ Company
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Zurich North American Insurance Company
Rankings
Regional Rankings
Gulfport
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Jackson-MS
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Practice Areas
The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
- Insurance Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Currie Johnson & Myers PA has 8 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in
America®.
By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Currie Johnson & Myers PA eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings.
For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards.
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Main Location
Jackson,
MS
1044 River Oaks Drive
P.O. Box 750
Jackson, MS 39205-0750
United States
601-969-1010
Call our Jackson, MS location at 601-969-1010
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Office Locations
Biloxi,
MS
2355 Pass Road
Biloxi, MS 39531
United States
228-385-1010
Call our Biloxi, MS location at 228-385-1010
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Management and Personnel
President
Lisa Williams McKay