Sarah E. Gardner Johnson
Sadie Gardner Johnson practices in the litigation section of the firm. Her practice includes insurance defense, civil rights and public entity litigation along with general business and commercial litigation. Mrs. Johnson also provides representation to municipal, county and governmental entities and has experience defending product liability claims.
Kappa Delta Sorority
Millsaps Varsity Tennis Team, team captain
Millsaps Varsity Soccer Team, 1996-1997
Southern Collegiate Athlete Conference Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
Wesley Fellowship, President 1998 - 2000
University of Mississippi School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2002
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant, Research Associate
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Legal Internship, Atlanta, GA 2002
Environmental Law Society, President 2001-2002
The Mississippi Bar
Lee County Bar Association
Lee County Bar Young Lawyers Association, Vice-President
American Bar Association
Admitted to Practice:
All state and federal courts, Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Gardner-Simmons Home for Girls, Board of Directors
Lee County 4-H Advisory Committee, Member
Mississippi Amateur Quarter Horse Association, President
Mississippi Quarter Horse Association, Board of Directors
Tupelo Tennis Association, Board of Directors
The American Quarter Horse Association, Member
United States Tennis Association, Member
Debutante Club of Mississippi
2005-2006 Leadership AQHA Program Participant
Water Log – Co-Editor and Contributing Author
The SandBar – Contributing Author
Coastal Zone 2003, Baltimore, MD, Speaker
University of Southern Mississippi, Taught Marine Law and Policy, Summer 2003
General Litigation
Insurance
Sadie Gardner Johnson practices in the litigation section of the firm. Her practice includes insurance defense, civil rights and public entity litigation along with general business and commercial litigation. Mrs. Johnson also provides representation to municipal, county and governmental entities and has experience defending product liability claims.
Education & Achievements
Millsaps College, B.B.A., 2000Kappa Delta Sorority
Millsaps Varsity Tennis Team, team captain
Millsaps Varsity Soccer Team, 1996-1997
Southern Collegiate Athlete Conference Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
Wesley Fellowship, President 1998 - 2000
University of Mississippi School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2002
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant, Research Associate
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Legal Internship, Atlanta, GA 2002
Environmental Law Society, President 2001-2002
Professional Accomplishments
Member:The Mississippi Bar
Lee County Bar Association
Lee County Bar Young Lawyers Association, Vice-President
American Bar Association
Admitted to Practice:
All state and federal courts, Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Community Activities
First United Methodist Church Gardner-Simmons Home for Girls, Board of Directors
Lee County 4-H Advisory Committee, Member
Mississippi Amateur Quarter Horse Association, President
Mississippi Quarter Horse Association, Board of Directors
Tupelo Tennis Association, Board of Directors
The American Quarter Horse Association, Member
United States Tennis Association, Member
Debutante Club of Mississippi
2005-2006 Leadership AQHA Program Participant
Previous Experience
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program, January 2003-October 2003, Staff AttorneyWater Log – Co-Editor and Contributing Author
The SandBar – Contributing Author
Coastal Zone 2003, Baltimore, MD, Speaker
University of Southern Mississippi, Taught Marine Law and Policy, Summer 2003
Areas of Practice
Business/Commercial Litigation General Litigation
Insurance

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- H. Richmond Culp , III
- Albert G. Delgadillo
- L. Bradley Dillard
- Lee A. Durrett
- Michael D. Ferris
- Sarah E. Gardner Johnson
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- William C. Spencer , Jr.
- Stephen P. Spencer
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