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Mark L. Pearson 
Jackson, Mississippi
Member
phone (601) 948-6822
(800) 627-6822 (Toll Free)
fax (601) 969-5582
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Attorney Mark L. Pearson attended Louisiana Tech where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Finance in 1984. Mr. Pearson then attended Mississippi College School of Law where he received his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1990. Attorney Pearson was then admitted to practice law in all State Courts of Mississippi; United States District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi; United States Court of Appeals; United States Supreme Court.

Attorney Mark L. Pearson has maintained a private law practice in the State of Mississippi since 1990, specializing in the areas of plaintiff’s personal injury, negligence, wrongful death, products liability, mass tort litigation and federal criminal defense. Attorney Pearson has pursued and settled cases involving large pharmaceutical companies, such as the manufacturers of Stadol, Lotronex, and Fen-Phen. Attorney Pearson is currently pursuing claims against the manufacturers of Vioxx©, Celebrex©, Bextra©, and Oxycontin©.

In addition to maintaining his law practice, Attorney Pearson also lectures on different subjects concerning plaintiff’s personal injury for the National Business Institute (i.e. “Trying the Wrongful Death Case in Mississippi” and “Adjusting the Automobile Injury Claim in Mississippi”).

Attorney Pearson is actively involved in the preservation of our civil justice system. As such, he is a Lifetime Member of the Mississippi Trial Lawyers, where he previously served on the Board of Governors for three (3) years. Attorney Pearson is also a member of the American Association for Justice, the Mississippi Bar Association, the Hinds County Bar Association, and the Fifth Circuit Bar Association.

Areas of Practice:
Bad Faith Insurance
Civil Rights
Class Actions -- Plaintiff
White Collar Crimes
Nursing Home
Litigation & Appeals
Plaintiff’s Personal Injury
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
Products Liability
Whistleblower/Qui Tam
Negligence
Wrongful Death
Mass Rort Litigation
Federal Criminal Defense
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Mississippi, 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, Mississippi, 1990
Doctor of Jurisprudence


Louisiana Tech, 1984
Bachelor of Science
Major: Finance


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, “Trying the Wrongful Death Case in Mississippi”, National Business Institute


Lecturer, “Adjusting the Automobile Injury Claim in Mississippi”, National Business Institute


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Mississippi Trial Lawyers
Board of Governors


Mississippi Trial Lawyers
Lifetime Member


American Association for Justice
Member


Mississippi Bar Association
Member


Hinds County Bar Association
Member


Fifth Circuit Bar Association
Member


From our offices in Metro Jackson, Mark L. Pearson, P.A. has handled thousands of personal injury, mass tort and class action lawsuits for clients in Mississippi and nationwide, including in Capital City, Gulfport, Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Tupelo, Meridian, Greenville, Columbus, Laurel, Greenwood, Clarksdale, Oxford, Southaven, and throughout Rankin County, Hinds County, the Gulf Coast, the Golden Triangle and the Delta.