Experienced, Respected
Civil Litigation Attorneys
Civil Litigation Attorneys
Clif
Jefferis
Clif
Jefferis
Location: Jackson Office
Practice Areas
- Mass & Toxic Tort
- Product Liability
- Construction Litigation
- Environmental Law
- Personal Injury
- Litigation
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Clif Jefferis
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Biography
Clif Jefferis is an equity partner in the firm. With a background in business, geology and environmental engineering, Clif brings a diverse set of skills to handling litigated matters. Clif has served as National Coordinating Counsel for corporate clients for over 20 years. He partners with a strong network of local counsel in jurisdictions across the United States. In addition, Clif has served as local counsel for numerous asbestos clients, and handles commercial, construction, product liability and environmental ligation matters. Clif was named Fellow for the Litigation Counsel of America, and has been rated by Super Lawyers® for over ten years.
Education
- Lewis and Clark College Northwestern School of Law, Portland, Oregon
- J.D. – 1999
- Honors: Natural Resources Law Scholarship
- Honors: Environmental and Natural Resources Certificate
- Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi
- B.B.A Management, B.A Philosophy, May 1993 (Cum Laude)
Fraternities or Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 2000
- Alabama, 2001
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 2000
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 2000
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2000
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- Texas, 2017
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association, Member
- Defense Research Institute
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
- Hinds County Bar Association
- Litigation Counsel of America, Fellow
- Trial Law Institute, Member
- Diversity Law Institute, Member
Classes & Seminars
- Panel Discussion on the Reemergence of Claims Against Heavy Machinery Manufacturers for the Inclusion of Asbestos Containing Components in Finished Products., Mealey's Seminar on Emerging Trends in Asbestos Litigation Conference
Pro-Bono Activities
- Natural Resources Law Scholarship
- Stewpot Community Services Legal Clinic
- Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project
- McLeod Neighborhood Association, President