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Balch & Bingham Welcomes Claire Williams to Litigation Practice in Jackson, Mississippi

Balch & Bingham is pleased to welcome Claire Williams to our Jackson, Mississippi office as an attorney in the firm’s Litigation Practice

Claire focuses on civil litigation and counsels clients through all stages of discovery and dispute resolution in state and federal court. In addition to defending clients in adversarial proceedings, Claire counsels employers on developing policies and how to navigate workplace challenges. Prior to joining the firm, Claire clerked for the Honorable Leslie H. Southwick of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Claire is dedicated to serving our community and is a member of the Junior League of Jackson, the Capital Area Bar Association, and Jackson Young Lawyers. She also serves on the Chapter Advisory Board for Kappa Delta Sorority at the University of Southern Mississippi

Claire received her J.D. from Mississippi College School of Law where she served as an associate editor of the Mississippi College Law Review.  

Balch’s Jackson office serves a significant role in both business and governmental litigation throughout the state of Mississippi. With nationally-ranked attorneys recognized for their knowledge in regulated industries, including gaming and energy, our office provides innovative legal counsel while consistently delivering a comprehensive, strategic approach. Our Jackson team serves clients across numerous industries including healthcare, gaming, telecommunications, energy, technology and government, as well as emerging businesses and entrepreneurs throughout Mississippi, the Southeast and nationwide.

Balch’s Litigation Practice includes more than 90 attorneys who handle a wide variety of disputes, covering almost every area of the law. Balch attorneys regularly serve as national and regional counsel, representing clients in federal and state courts across the country, the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals. A key strength of the practice is Balch’s work in heavily regulated industries including energy, financial services and healthcare.