David E. Rozier, Jr.
Licensed in: Mississippi & Tennessee
Direct Dial: 662.236.1500
Direct Fax: 601.346.4776
drozier@rbisf.com
Areas of Practice
Practice Description
Dave is the partner in charge of the firm’s Oxford
office. For
more than two decades, he has provided legal assistance and counseling to a
broad range of commercial and individual clients in a wide variety of legal
matters. A proven litigator, Dave is no stranger to the courtroom. He
has appeared at all levels of the civil and criminal justice systems in the
state of Mississippi. Dave maintains both his Tennessee and Mississippi
bar licenses.
Activities and Affiliations
- Approved as Mediator for the United States Postal Service and by the Mississippi
State Bar.
- Municipal Court Judge for the City of Jackson, Mississippi (1996-2007)
- Past President of the Mississippi Municipal Judges Association
- Mississippi Bar Association
- Hinds County Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
Educational and Professional Background
- University of Mississippi – (B.B.A. 1979)
- Mississippi College School of Law (J.D. 1987)
- Admitted to practice before all Mississippi and Tennessee state courts;
admitted before all federal courts in Mississippi; Fifth Circuit Court of
Appeals; U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the Supreme Court of the United
States of America
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society
- Recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Practice
- Recipient of the Robert Gillespie Award for Best Appellate argument
Representative Matters
- Counsel in largest multi-plaintiff case against a municipality for discriminatory
employment practices
- Lead counsel for defense in appellate court reversal of largest jury award
for plaintiff in a particular circuit for premises liability
- Counsel for numerous public and cooperate officials in acquittal of criminal
charges allegedly committed in the course of discharging their duties
- Lead counsel on largest private enterprise acquisition of county owned
medical facility
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