Davis

Paul is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell®. His practice is focused on environmental, commercial and financial services litigation.

• Environmental Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Insurance
• Financial Services Litigation
• Environmental

Energy

• Stockstill v. Gammill, 943 So.2d 35 (Miss. 2006).
• Speed v. AmSouth Bankcorporation, 2006 WL 839546 (S.D. Miss. 2006).
• Capital Gaming Supplies, Inc. v. Gametech Intern., Inc., 166 Fed.Appx. 137 (5th Cir. 2006).
• Dale v. First American Nat. Bank, 370 F.Supp.2d 546 (S.D. Miss. 2005).
• AmSouth Bank v. Bowens, 351 F.Supp.2d 571 (S.D. Miss. 2005).
• Buchman v. BASF Corp., 107 Fed.Appx. 378 (5th Cir. 2004).
• Adair v. Amerus Leasing, Inc., 86 Fed.Appx. 736 (5th Cir. 2004).
• Cascio v. Conseco Life Ins. Co., no. 4:03cv50-D-B, 2003WL22243521 (N.D. Miss. 2003).
• Rainwater v. Lamar Life Ins. Co., 246 F.Supp.2d 546 (S.D. Miss. 2003).
• Davis v. Estate of Harrison, 214 F.Supp.2d 695 (S.D. Miss 2002).
• Beech v. Leaf River Forest Products, Inc., 691 So.2d 446 (Miss. 1997).
• First Nat. Bank of Boston v. Champlin Petroleum Co., 709 S.W.2d 4 (Tex. Civ. App. 1986).
• Ozuna v. Dyer Fruit Box Mfg. Co., 606 S.W.2d 334 (Tex. Civ. App. 1980).

• Martindale-Hubbell®
  • AV®-Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, 2006-2017
• Best Lawyers in America®
  • Lawyer of the Year, Oil and Gas Law, 2022
  • Commercial Litigation, 2013-2025
  • Oil and Gas Law, 2008-2025
• Super Lawyers®
  • Mid-South Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, 2007-2023

• Mississippi, 1989
• U.S. District Courts
• Mississippi: Northern, Southern
• U.S. Court of Appeals
• 5th Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court

• Baylor University, J.D., cum laude, 1979
• Baylor University, M.S., Mathematics, 1973
• Baylor University, B.S., Mathematics, magna cum laude, 1972

• American Bar Association
• Mississippi Bar