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MCDILL GATLING PLLC
Ridgeland, Mississippi Attorneys
At McDill Gatling PLLC, your case is our priority. Our attorneys are committed to obtaining the best result possible for our clients. Give us a call if you are in need of legal assistance.
OUR LEGAL PRACTICES
GENERAL CIVIL DEFENSE
We have over 35 years of combined experience defending auto accident claims, motorcycle accident claims, 18-wheeler accident claims, farming and construction injury claims, premises laibility and inadequate security claims, catastrophic injury claims and adversary proceedings in bankruptcy court.
INSURANCE COVERAGE AND CLAIM INVESTIGATION
Attorney Mike Gatling has investigated and litigated hundreds of suspected fraudulent claims, including multi-million dollar warehouse and business fires, flood and catastrophic damage claims, house fires and water loss damage claims, fraud rings, auto thefts and fires, tractor trailer thefts and fires, tour bus thefts and fires, staged auto accidents and personal injury claims, merchandise shrinkage, and cargo claims, including a claim involving 40,000 lbs. of stolen chicken.
DUI DEFENSE
We provide first offense DUI defense services for Madison, Rankin, and Leake Counties.
GENERAL ACCIDENT/INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
We have 20 combined years of experience investigating various accidents and incidents, including pre-litigation claims assistance for matters involving work place violence, auto accidents, and assaults/violence at various business premises.
CELLULAR TELEPHONE ANALYSIS
We are registered CellHawk users and can analyze cellular telephone records for every major cellular telephone provider in the continental U.S. We can use the CellHawk platform to present usable information to our clients on an individual's location and telephone usage for specific time periods. From auto accidents to suspected marital infidelity, this data can be very helpful.
MEET OUR ATTORNEYS
Experienced and Professional
BRAD MCDILL
Partner
“My goal is to always devote the time and attention that each client needs to fully understand the legal issue before them, whether or not the client is an individual or officer/representative of a company. I recognize the burden and expense that legal matters impose on my clients and, I make every attempt to provide them with practical legal advice, always keeping their end goal in mind. In many instances, this means avoiding litigation and finding alternative methods to accomplish their end goal.”
Practice Areas:
General Civil Litigation
Casualty/Tort Litigation
Business and Commercial Law (litigation/transactional)
Product Liability
Wills and Estates
Practice Experience:
Brad is one of the founding partners at McDill Gatling law firm in Ridgeland, Mississippi. His primary practice focuses on civil litigation and business/commercial law, where here presents both individuals and corporations. Brad also has experience in general litigation, professional liability defense, premises liability, products liability, estate planning, and corporate transactions.
Brad is a native to the Jackson, Mississippi area, but also took an opportunity to practice in St. Louis, Missouri where he became licensed in both Missouri and Illinois.
Court Admissions:
State Courts of Mississippi
U.S. District Courts for Mississippi
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
State Courts of Illinois
State Courts of Missouri
Education:
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Accountancy, summa cum laude
University of Mississippi J.D., cum laude
MIKE GATLING
Partner
Mike graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 2004. Since that time, he has been primarily engaged in the defense of first- and third-party insurance claims, with a concentration of SIU claims investigation/defense for the last 13 years. Mike is also a Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator. He is licensed to practice in all federal and state courts in Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee.
Education:
BS Zoology and Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University
JD, University of Mississippi
MBA, Millsaps College
Email: mike@gatlinglaw.com
Direct: (769) 567-1284
CHANDLER SESSUMS
Associate
Education:
J.D., Mississippi College School of Law; B.S., Mississippi State University, Mechanical Engineering
Court Admissions:
State Courts of Mississippi; United States District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; United States District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
Chandler graduated from Mississippi College School of Law in 2022. Since that time Chandler has primarily focused his practice on the defense of insurance carriers. Chandler has experience in a variety of different practice areas including SIU claims investigations, casualty and tort litigation, product liability, trucking, employment and labor, construction, general commercial litigation, and product liability.
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