Christian & Small is pleased to welcome Associate Macy E. Mitchell to the Jackson, MS office where she will focus her practice on bankruptcy, business services and commercial litigation, family law, and wills, trusts, and estates.
Mitchell obtained her Juris Doctorate from the Mississippi College School of Law in 2024 cum laude, where she graduated with honors and received the American Jurisprudence Award in Pretrial Practice and Children in the Legal System. In law school, she was a member of the Women’s Student Bar Association, the Family Law Society, and the Law Student Bar Association, serving as Public Relations Chair. Mitchell was named a Dean’s Ambassador and selected to be a Pupil member of the Charles Clark Chapter of American Inns of Court. In addition, she was a member of the Moot Court Board, where she served as Advancement Chair. While on Moot Court Board, Macy was named the Champion of the 1L Closing Argument Competition, Semifinalist at the 2022 Stetson Pretrial Competition where her team received Best State Memorandum, Quarterfinalist at the 2023 Stetson Pretrial Competition, and Quarterfinalist at the 2023 E. Earle Zehmer National Moot Court Competition where she received the award for Best Individual Oral Advocate. Macy received the Frisby Griffing Marble Scholarship, the Justice Jess H. Dickinson Professionalism Award and was inducted into the National Order of the Barristers.
While in law school, Mitchell clerked for Chancellors John C. McLaurin, Troy F. Odom, and Haydn J. Roberts at the Rankin County Chancery Court. Mitchell served as a full-time law clerk to all three chancellors while attending law school.
Mitchell graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2019 where she was named a Luckyday Citizenship scholar and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and minor in Communication Studies. She was named a member of the Who’s Who Southern Miss Class of 2019 by the Southern Miss faculty and staff.
About Christian & Small
Christian & Small LLP represents a diverse clientele throughout Alabama, the Southeast, and the nation, with clients ranging from individuals and closely held businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. By matching highly experienced lawyers with specific client needs, Christian & Small develops innovative, effective, and efficient solutions for clients. With offices in Birmingham, metro-Jackson, Mississippi, and the Alabama Gulf Coast, Christian & Small focuses on the areas of litigation and business, is a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms, and is a Mansfield Rule™ Participating Law Firm. Our corporate social responsibility program is focused on education, and diversity is one of Christian & Small’s core values.
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