Overview
Zach Carey is an Associate in the firm’s Jackson office, where his practice focuses on civil litigation. He assists clients throughout the litigation process, bringing a thoughtful and practice approach to each matter.
Before beginning his legal career, Zach spent five years in law enforcement in Maine, serving as both a Deputy Sheriff and Police Officer. His experience included work as a K-9 officer and drug recognition expert, giving him a strong foundation in investigation, evidence analysis, and problem solving. He brings that investigative mindset to his legal practice, approaching matters with attention to detail, sound judgment, and a practical understanding of how facts shape case strategy.
Zach earned his J.D. from Mississippi College School of Law, where he served as a Dean’s Ambassador and was a member of the Oil and Gas Society. He received his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice, with a minor in Political Science, from Arizona State University.
Education
- Mississippi College School of Law (J.D. May 2026)
- Staff editor/writer MC Law Review
- Arizona State University (B.S. Criminal Justice)
- Director of Recruitment – Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Admissions
- Mississippi Bar
- United States District Court
- Northern District of Mississippi
- Southern District of Mississippi
Experience
- Cosmich Simmons & Brown, Summer Associate , Summer 2025
- Wells Marble & Hurst, Law Clerk, Summer 2025
- Mississippi Attorney General’s Office: State Agencies Division, Law Clerk, Summer 2024
Publications & Presentations
Distinctions
- Mississippi College School of Law, Magna Cum Laude (May, 2026)
Associations
- Member: Capital Area Bar Association, Jackson Young Lawyers Division
Civic Involvement
Outside the Office
Outside the office, Zach enjoys spending time with his wife, Tori, traveling to concerts and new destinations, and getting outdoors to hunt, fish, and play golf. He also enjoys cooking, listening to podcasts, and cheering on his favorite Boston sports teams.