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Premier Litigation and Business Law Firm
Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP is a nationally recognized law firm headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. Founded in 1986, the firm has grown from a local practice into a litigation powerhouse with offices across the country. Known for its "trial-ready" approach, Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP represents a diverse roster of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses and individuals. The firm occupies the top floors of Regions Plaza, the tallest building in Jackson, symbolizing its standing at the pinnacle of the legal community. If you are seeking to hire an attorney for high-stakes commercial litigation, complex environmental defense, or business bankruptcy, this firm offers the resources, talent, and technology to deliver superior results.
Comprehensive Legal Services
While renowned for its litigation capabilities, the firm offers a full spectrum of legal services across numerous practice areas:
- Commercial Litigation: Handling complex business disputes, breach of contract cases, and class action defense with strategic precision.
- Labor and Employment: Advising employers on compliance, defending against discrimination claims, and handling wage and hour litigation.
- Product Liability: Defending manufacturers and distributors in mass tort litigation and defective product claims.
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights: Representing creditors and businesses in Chapter 11 reorganizations and complex insolvency matters.
- Environmental Law: Providing regulatory counsel and litigation defense for toxic torts and environmental compliance.
A Tradition of Excellence
Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP is distinguished by its culture of innovation and excellence. The firm has been recognized by Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers for decades, and its attorneys are frequently invited to speak at national legal conferences. Beyond their legal prowess, the firm is deeply committed to the Jackson community, engaging in numerous pro bono and civic initiatives. Their office features state-of-the-art technology and collaborative workspaces designed to foster creative legal solutions. Whether navigating a multi-district litigation or structuring a commercial real estate deal, clients can rely on Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP for top-tier legal counsel.
Specializing In
Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Defense, Environmental Law
Address & Location
Situated in the central business district of Downtown Jackson, near several key state government offices.
Building Location
This firm occupies an office on the upper floors of Regions Plaza, a 22-story Class A skyscraper located directly next to the historic Smith Park.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from East Capitol Street and take the high-speed elevator to the 22nd floor to reach Suite 2200.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the nearby public surface parking lots surrounding the plaza, with metered street parking also available along East Capitol Street.
Public Transit
Served by Jackson Transit System Route 1 (Union Station); nearest stop is at Amite St & Lamar St.
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