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Ariana Gibbs Associate

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Ariana Gibbs

Practice focuses on civil litigation matters such as: personal injury, breach of contract, employment discrimination, insurance defense and probate cases.

  • Manage diverse caseload and work collaboratively with the partners to evaluate merits of potential cases and develop case strategies.
  • Appear and represent clients at court hearings. Participate in depositions, court hearings, and settlement conferences.
  • Conduct and respond to discovery. Draft motions, briefs, interlocutory appeals, and other legal memoranda.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel to clients throughout the litigation process.

Education

THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW, Juris Doctor

  • Moot Court Board (Champion, 2014)
  • MacArthur Justice Clinic
  • Southern Journal of Policy and Justice, Senior Editor
  • D.C. Office of Police Complaints, Extern
  • Southern Poverty Law Center, Legal Intern
  • Mississippi Attorney General’s Office, Legal Intern

SPELMAN COLLEGE, Bachelor of Arts in English, cum laude

  • Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Intern, Office of Congressman Bennie G. Thompson
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Voting Rights Chair

Associations

  • State Bar of Mississippi
  • Mississippi Bar Association
  • Leadership Mississippi Bar
  • Junior League of Jackson
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Publications

  • The Shield of Protection: How Qualified Immunity Doctrine Systematically Favors Government Officials in 42 U.S.C.A. Section 1983 Claims (2014)
  • POWER: The Real Cost of Settling a Section 1983 Excessive Force Claim (2015)
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