Law Call

Law Call is a live, weekly, thirty-minute call-in show featuring local Jackson Attorneys Rocky Wilkins and Tim Porter as well as guest attorneys from around Mississippi. Law Call will premier on WLBT-TV 3 on Saturday, February 7, 2009, at 6:30pm and will be your source of information regarding specific legal topics each week.

We take your calls LIVE every
Saturday at 6:30pm
Call us at
601 . 965 . 7511
during the show.

Law Call is hosted by Lee Owens.

"Free background information is available upon request."

Law Call is produced in association with Carleton Public Relations for WLBT-TV 3

Host

Lee Owens

Lee's broadcasting career has taken him all over the country the past 30 years. He started in Des Moines, Iowa before stops at Indianapolis, Nashville and Memphis before coming to Jackson. It didn't take More>>

ATTORNEY ROBERT "ROCKY" WILKINS

Robert Wilkins has had substantial involvement in litigation arising from the following notable catastrophes.

May 16, 2002 Fire and Explosion at the Rouse Polymerics plant in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Withdrawal of Baycol, Foremost Insurance

Robert Wilkins has been a featured speaker at the following continuing legal education seminars.

- "Baycol" (Drug Products Currently in Litigation and Recent Developments, July 29, 2003, Cleveland, Mississippi) - "Virgie Hardy v. Bayer Corporation: Lessons From Trial" (ATLA Convention, July 19, 2003, San Francisco, California)

Robert is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association. Robert graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1996, and received his law degree there in 1999. He is licensed to practice law in Mississippi.

Practice Areas:

Personal Injury & Product Liability

Education:

University of Mississippi, J.D. 1999 & Univeristy of Mississippi, B.A. 1996

Bar Admission:

-Mississippi

Court Admission:

Mississippi Supreme Court, United States District Court: Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, United States Court of Appeals: Fifth Circuit

ATTORNEY TIMOTHY W. PORTER

Areas of Practice:

Insurance Law, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents (Plaintiff), Nursing Home, Personal Injury (Plaintiff), Products Liability Law, Toxic Torts, Asbestos (Plaintiff), Silica (Plaintiff), Lead Injury

Litigation Percentage:

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation & Certification/Specialties: AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Bar Admissions:

Mississippi, 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1993, U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1993, U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1993 Louisiana, 1995

Education:

University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi, 1993 J.D., Cum Laude, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 1990 B.A., Cum Laude Major: Economics

Born 1968, Brookhaven, Mississippi