UPCOMING EVENTS
Check out some highlighted events from our current schedule! New listings and enhancements are added from week to week, so be sure to check the MAJ website frequently to stay up-to-date on exciting new learning and networking opportunities with MAJ. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
May 2 - Board of Governors Meeting, Jackson
May 3 - Annual Criminal Law Seminar, Crystal Springs
June 6-8 - Annual Convention, New Orleans
MAJ 2024 Annual Convention
"TRIALS: TURNING THE TIDE"
June 6-8, 2024 | Four Seasons Hotel, New Orleans
Earn up to 12 hours of CLE credit
As always, the MAJ Annual Convention is a unique opportunity to learn, network, and have a little fun along the way! Brace yourself for a deep dive into legal excellence as the convention schedule showcases some of the top legal minds, both nationally and locally. Our speakers will unveil their strategies for navigating critical turning points in the law firm and the courtroom. REGISTER BEFORE APRIL 22 AND SAVE!!!
Online registration will close on Tuesday, June 4 at 12:00 PM.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
MAJ'S BIG EASY DRAWDOWN
Purchase a drawdown ticket for a chance to win $10,000, while also supporting a great cause. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the David F. Gates Memorial Scholarship Fund, which helps to send children with serious illnesses to Camp Rainbow for summer camp.
Online ticket sales will close on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM (CT). Tickets may also be purchased by calling the MAJ office at 601-948-8631.
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE A TICKET NOW
2024 MID-YEAR CONVENTION:
PRACTICAL MATTERS
Register now for the Mississippi Association for Justice 2024 Mid-Year Convention: Practical Matters. The convention will take place on Friday, January 26 at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson. In planning this event, our CLE chairs have worked hard to ensure quality CLE that even the most seasoned attorney would find useful. We encourage each one of you to look over this year’s agenda and register to join us!
REGISTER NOW
Check out the current schedule of events! New listings and enhancements are added from week to week, so be sure to check the MAJ website frequently to stay up-to-date on exciting new learning and networking opportunities with MAJ
2022 ANNUAL CONVENTION
The 2022 Annual Convention will be held on June 23-25 at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans. The theme for this year is “The Trial Lawyer Tent Revival”. After trudging through a global and other world maladies, we want to take things learned during these hard times and focus on revitalization and how to better represent your clients.
To register for convention and to see the full schedule of events, CLICK HERE. From the information-packed presentations and valuable networking opportunities, you'll gain new insights, become reinvigorated, and return to your office with techniques you can put to work immediately
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MAJ Mid-Year Convention
The members of the MAJ New Lawyers Division are so excited for the 10th Annual Mississippi Association for Justice Mid-Year Convention. The convention will take place on February 24-25 at the Hilton Jackson located at 1001 E County Line Rd, Jackson, MS 39211. In planning this event, NLD has worked hard to ensure quality CLE that even the most seasoned attorney would find useful. Please look over this year’s agenda and register to join us!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
The Mississippi Association for Justice (MAJ) is carefully monitoring the situation related to coronavirus (COVID-19). Your personal safety and the safety of your colleagues is our top priority. If you are attending any in-person association meetings and/or events, things will look different as we endeavor to create a safe and memorable experience for all. If you have any questions, please contact the MAJ Headquarters at 601-948-8631.
Please CLICK HERE for a list of our upcoming events.
We invite you to join the MAJ Women's Caucus for this year's NAMI Walk on Saturday, October 5 in Jackson!
When you walk with NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, you join the movement to raise awareness of mental illness and raise funds for our mission to help individuals and families right here in our region. Please JOIN OUR TEAM and walk with us, or support our team by making a donation to a team member listed on our roster. All funds raised directly support the mission of NAMI to provide support, education and advocacy to individuals and families right here in our region.
The 2019 Annual Convention will be held on June 6-8 at the Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans. This year’s CLE chairs have put together a dynamic line-up of CLE speakers and topics. The theme for this year is “I am a Trial Lawyer Because...” and we want this to be a motivational and unifying convention for all of our members.
To register for convention and to see the full schedule of events, CLICK HERE. From the information-packed presentations and valuable networking opportunities you'll gain new insights, become reinvigorated, and return to your office with techniques you can put to work immediately
REGISTER NOW
The MAJ Women's Caucus has teamed up with the Magnolia Bar to raise money for Operation Shoestring's Turkey Dinner Drive so that we can make Thanksgiving a little brighter for hundreds of families in our community. This year, Operation Shoestring has asked that we help at least 175 families share a Thanksgiving meal with their loved ones. Please consider donating $40 (or more!) towards the purchase of a dinner.
For more information on how you can contribute, click here.
MAJ's New Lawyers Division invites you to join us at the upcoming Southaven Lunch & Learn on Thursday, April 13 at STEAK by Melissa in Southaven, starting at 11am. Registration is only $50, which includes 2 hours of CLE credit and a tasty lunch! Register yourself and tell your friends to come- all members of The Bar are encouraged to attend.
REGISTER NOW
Please join us for our 5th Annual Mid-Year Convention hosted by the MAJ
New Lawyers Division. This year our speakers will take you step by step
through a wrongful death/ premises liability case. Take a look at this year's
agenda, and you will see this newly revamped program is guaranteed to be
a blast. Earn up to 9 CLE hours, including 1 Ethics hour. Our block style
registration is made to fit your needs and your schedule. If you are unable to
attend all 9 hours, you may sign up for one or two of the 3 hour blocks.
The convention festivities will also include our Annual Christmas Party
on Thursday night.
MAJ's New Lawyers Division invites you to join us at the upcoming Jackson Lunch & Learn on "Minor's Rights in Wrongful Death" featuring Chancery Judge Robert Clark, III, and attorneys Lance Stevens and Cody Gibson. This "short but sweet" CLE option will be held on Thursday, October 13th at the MAJ Headquarters, starting at 11am. Registration is only $50, which includes 2 hours of CLE credit and a tasty lunch! Register yourself and tell your friends to come- all members of The Bar are encouraged to attend.
Lunch and Learns
MAJ's Annual Criminal Defense Law Seminar will take place on Friday, April 15TH at the Crystal Springs Visitors Center at Lake Chautauqua. Topics will include sentence computation, a DUI update, and post-conviction relief. Earn up to 6.5 CLE hours, including 1 hour of Professionalism. Register yourself and tell your friends to come.
The seminar will be followed by a crawfish boil at the Kitchens Law Firm.
Register Online Today
Registration is $50 for attendees and is open to both members and non-members. Registration can be accessed online (CLICK HERE!) -early registration or RSVP by February 9TH is appreciated for an accurate count. However, registration will be available at the door. If you have any questions or would like to RSVP to pay at the door, please email Aboye Jinkiri (aboye@msaj.org).
A BIG THANK YOU to our Lunch and Learn sponsor, Settlement Alliance, for their support and are so happy they will be joining us in Hattiesburg! NLD is very appreciative of the support of Kimberly Overby and her team!
The New Lawyers division will be hosting the Hattiesburg Lunch & Learn to be held on February 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cotton Blues (6116 Highway 98W). The speakers for this event will be Judge Anthony Mozingo, Circuit Court Judge for the 15TH District, and Adam Kilgore, General Counsel for the Mississippi Bar. Come by for good food, friends, and some useful information. Registration is $50 to attend - all members of the Bar are welcome.
Join us on October 30TH as we exchange some of the secrets to a plaintiffs' personal injury practice. Registration is now open! Don't just come to listen, be sure to bring your questions and ideas as well.
With the exception of the judicial panel, this seminar is restricted to plaintiffs' attorneys only.
For registration & additional information, CLICK HERE
Annual Christmas Party Thursday Night!
| Hilton |
Jackson, MS |
December 10-11, 2015 |
