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Civil Rights Litigation

McLaughlin Law Firm has represented its clients in various cases involving the violation of Federal constitutional rights.  McLaughlin Law Firm has successfully represented clients in civil rights claims in the Federal trial courts of the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.


We Handle Second Bites.

McLaughlin Law Firm has an extensive appellate practice. The attorneys of McLaughlin Law Firm have successfully represented clients’ interests on appeal before the Mississippi Court of Appeals, the Mississippi Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. McLaughlin Law Firm handles appeals in both civil and criminal cases. Learn More about our Appellate Practice

Successful Cases

Williams v. DeSoto County

Williams v. DeSoto County, Miss., United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Delta Div., No. 2:05CV83-WAP (2012) (jury verdict awarding clients compensatory damages and punitive damages).



Ashby v. American Legion

Ashby v. American Legion, United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Eastern Div., No. 1:07CV248-M-D (2011) (Summary judgment granted in favor of client).



Hardy v. City of Tupelo

Hardy v. City of Tupelo,United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Eastern Div., No.1:08CV00028-A-D (2009) (jury verdict awarding damages on client’s Title VII claims and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims).



Reese v. Monroe County Sheriff’s Dept.

Reese v. Monroe County Sheriff’s Dept., No. 08-60362, (5th Cir. 2009) (orally argued) (reversed United States District Court’s decision on Fourth Amendment claim in favor of client).



Kinard v. City of Tupelo, Mississippi

Kinard v. City of Tupelo, Mississippi, United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Eastern Div., No. 1:05CV83-M-D (September 20, 2006) (jury verdict awarding damages based on City’s destruction of client’s real property under 42 U.S.C. § 1983).



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