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![]() Alwyn H. Luckey Attorney at Law ![]() Steve W. Mullins Attorney at Law |
Alwyn H. Luckey is a long-time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and married to the former Jeanne Elaine Carter of Biloxi. They have two daughters, Laurel and Taylor. Alwyn received his BA in Zoology from the University of Mississippi in 1982 and his law degree from the University of Mississippi in 1985. He is licensed to practice in the State of Mississippi in all Federal and State Courts, as well as in the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He is a former shareholder in the Asbestos Group, PA, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, which handled some of the first asbestos cases to ever be successfully tried, including the landmark Abrams case. In 1993, Alwyn set up his own personal injury practice in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where he still practices today. Since striking out on his own, Alwyn has been a leading participant in the landmark Cosey asbestos case that was tried in 1998 and received a record verdict of $48.5 million. Considered to be one of the pioneers in mass tort litigation in both the state of Mississippi and the country, Alwyn represents thousands of asbestos and silica clients. To date, he has been able to recover well over $150 million on their behalf. Alwyn is also an active member of the community and serves as a deacon of First Presbyterian Church. He is a former President of the Boys and Girls Club and has received numerous awards, including the National Medallion for Service. He is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, the Mississippi Bar Association, and the Jackson County Bar Association. In his spare time, Alwyn enjoys playing tennis, boating, and traveling. Steve W. Mullins grew up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and is a 1983 graduate of Ocean Springs High School where he was active in football and student government. He later attended the University of Mississippi and received his BBA in Business Management in 1987 and his MBA in 1989, both with high honors. He also received a Juris Doctorate degree from Louisiana State University in 1993. Steve is licensed to practice law in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama. Steve is married to the former Jennifer Finney of Shreveport, Louisiana, and has two (2) children: Wright and Anne Carter, who are both students at St. Paul's Episcopal School in Mobile, AL. Steve is active in all aspects of his children's lives and can often be seen coaching various sporting events or helping with Boy Scout events. He is actively involved in our political system, having served as campaign manager and political consultant for numerous candidates. He is an active outdoorsman and advocate for conservation and environmental issues, having served as Chairman of the Board and President of CCA of Mississippi and having been involved with numerous other conservation organizations such as Ducks Unlimited and the Nature Conservancy. Steve is also an active member of the Mississippi Bar and the Mississippi Association for Justice and has been elected President of the Jackson County Bar Association and is the President-elect of the Mississippi Association for Justice and has served the Mississippi Bar on numerous committees and has been an invited speaker at the Professionalism program sponsored by the Bar at both the University of Mississippi Law School and the Mississippi College Law School. The majority of Steve's practice is dedicated to complex litigation including, toxic torts, product liability, asbestos, silica, toxic mold and construction defects. He is a frequent speaker on these topics. His clients consist almost exclusively of small businesses and individuals. He has represented thousands of people in various toxic mold cases and silica and asbestos processing throughout Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. Steve has represented dozens of individuals against insurance companies for their Hurricane Katrina claims and tried one of the most important cases in that litigation which had a successful outcome in the Miss. Federal Court styled Webster vs. USAA. In the Webster case, the jury found the damages were caused 100% by wind and returned a million dollar plus verdict in favor of the homeowners. Admitted to Practice: Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana State and Federal Courts and 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Honors & Awards: Elected to Phi Kappa Phi, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Kappa, Alpha Lamba Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, Lamba Sigma, Gamma Beta Sigma, Delta Sigma Pi, Golden Key, Greek Century, George Dubois Award, Forrest Mobley Award in Business, Solon E. Summerfield Award, University Scholarship, MCCA Fellowship, Chevron USA Fellowship, Who's Who at Ole Miss, Flory Trial champion (Mock Trial - 1993) Publications and Presentations: Author: "Prosecuting Mold Claims", Sterling Education Services, LLC, Water Intrusion & Mold Claims Seminar, Biloxi, Mississippi, February 24, 2004. Author: "Anatomy of A Toxic Mold Case", Changes in the Legal Profession Seminar, Casino Magic Hotel, Biloxi, Mississippi, August 22, 2003. Author: "Moldy Issues - Screening, Analyzing and Reviewing Potential Mold Cases, ATLA Litigating Toxic Mold Cases, Phoenix, Arizona, October 10-11, 2003. Author: "Mold: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going", ATLA Teleseminar on Toxic Mold, What You Need to Know to Handle a Mold Case, April 15, 2003. Author: "Analysis of a Personal Injury Toxic Mold Case", ATLA 2003 Annual Convention, San Francisco, California, and ATLA's Litigating Toxic Mold Cases, The Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix, Arizona October 10-11, 2003. Speaker: "Testing Protocols and Techniques from a Litigation Perspective", Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association Introductory Mold Seminar, Grand Casino, Gulfport, April 25, 2003 Speaker: "The Hot Legal Issues in Toxic Mold Litigation", Screening, Reviewing, and Evaluating Potential Mold Cases, ATLA Litigating Toxic Mold Seminar, Hilton, Chicago, June 6-7, 2003. Moderator: Beyond the Basics, Construction Defects Litigation, ATLA Annual Convention, July 3-7, 2004, Boston. Panel member: "Mold Litigation: Beyond the Basics II", Harris Martin Publishing; Interactive panel discussion. Speaker: "Anatomy of a Mold Case", Miss. Summer School for Lawyers, July, 2005. Speaker: "It's Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday: Multiple Defendants, Joinder, Venue, Severance", with Meade Mitchell, Esquire, of Jackson, MS Author: Two articles for Miss. Bar and Voire Dire Magazines Co-Author: ATLA Toxic Mold Litigation Packet for January, 2003 Speaker: ATLA Telephonic Conference and Toxic Mold Litigation, 2004 Speaker: "What Does the Future Hold?", Miss. Silica Litigation, Harris Martin Publishing, 2006. Speaker: "Mangialardi and How It Has Changed the Miss. Litigation Landscape" Speaker: "Current & Emerging Issues in Silica Litigation", Harris Martin Publishing National Plaintiff & Defense Silica Conference Update in Litigation, 2004 Speaker: "Preparing a Winning Silica Case, Miss. Jurisdictional Update", Harris Martin Publishing National Seminar in New Orleans, LA, 2004 |
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