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T. Calvin Wells

Partner

Areas Of Focus
BusinessFinance and LendingCorporate and Securities

Cal Wells practices in the area of business, focusing his transactional practice on general business counseling, contracts and negotiation, complex commercial financing and acquisitions for a variety of Mississippi-based businesses. He also practices in the area of sports law.

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Recognition

  • AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Banking and Finance Law (2020-2025), Commercial Finance Law (2016-2025), Corporate Law (2016-2025), The Best Lawyers in America
  • Mississippi Bar Foundation, Fellow

Education

  • University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1978
  • Vanderbilt University, B.A., Business and Economics, 1976

Credentials

  • Mississippi

Memberships and Affiliations

Professional

  • The Mississippi Bar, Professional Responsibility Committee - Past Chairman
  • Capital Area Bar Association
  • The Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys

Civic

  • Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Board of Directors - Chairman
  • First Presbyterian Day School - Board Member
  • Belhaven University - Board Member
  • Mississippi Kidney Foundation - Emeritus Board Member, Past President
  • Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame - Secretary, Past President
  • First Commercial Bank - Board Member
  • JFM, Inc. - Board Member
  • United States Olympic Committee – Mississippi - Former Co-Chairman
  • Young Life of Jackson - Former Board Member

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