Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2007
  • United States District Court, Southern & Northern Districts of Mississippi, 2007
  • United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 2007

Education

  • Mississippi College School of Law, 2007, J.D.
  • Mississippi State University, 2004, B.A., Honors

Recent Continuing Education

  • Mississippi Bar Summer School, Sandestin, FL – 2012
  • Larry Rice Divorce Practice Seminar, Memphis, TN – 2013
  • Family Law CLE, Professor Deborah Hodges Bell, Jackson, MS – 2013
  • Mississippi Bar Law Office Technology Seminar, Jackson, MS – 2013
  • Hiring and Firing Law, NBI – 2014
  • Entity Selection for the Small to Medium-Sized Business, Jackson, MS – 2014
  • Mississippi Bar Summer School, Sandestin, FL – 2015
  • NBI – Divorce Law Boot Camp – 2016
  • MCBA, Operation of County Court – 2016
  • Federal CJA Panel CLE, Biloxi, MS – 2016
  • MCBA, Professional Ethics Matters Most When Life Is Hardest – 2016
  • MCBA, Cyber Risks and Duties Facing Practicing Attorneys – 2016
  • MCBA, Operation of the U.S. Southern District Court and Recent Significant Cases – 2017
  • MCBA, Estate Planning for IRAs & Qualified Trusts- 2017
  • MCBA, Honorable Michael Hurst, Functions & Roles of the US Attorneys – 2018

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Mississippi Bar Association, 2007 – Present (Bar Commissioner, 2019-Current)
  • American Bar Association, 2007 – Present
  • Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit, 2007 – Present
  • Capital Area Bar Association, 2011 – Present
  • Rankin County Bar Association, 2011 – Present
  • Madison County Bar Association, 2016 – Present (Board of Director, 2017-2019 / President, 2020-Current)
  • Rankin County Chamber of Commerce, 2011 – Present
  • Madison County Chamber of Commerce, 2012 – Present

Recent Recognition

  • Elected President of Madison County Bar Association – 2019
  • Elected as Commissioner of the Mississippi Bar Association – 2019
  • Leader in Law, Mississippi Business Journal
  • Rising Star, Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2014-Present
  • Martindale Hubble, AV Preeminent Rating, 2015-Present
  • Board Member of Madison County Bar Association, 2017-Present
  • Mississippi Bar Association, Chairman, 2019 – Present
  • Madison County Bar Association, President, 2020-Present
  • Shareholder, Young Wells, P.A., 2022-Present

Admitted

  • 2022