Wendell H. Trapp , Jr.
Wendell Trapp engages in a wide array of practice areas, including general litigation, representation of governmental entities, and insurance defense. In addition, Mr. Trapp is involved in corporate banking matters and bank-related litigation.
Graduated with distinction
Phi Kappa Phi
Beta Gamma Sigma
University of Mississippi School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1973
Graduated with honors
Mississippi Law Journal, Note Editor
Omicron Delta Kappa
Phi Delta Phi
American Bar Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
American College of Barristers
Outstanding Lawyers of America
The Mississippi Bar
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
Mississippi Bar Foundation
Admitted to Practice:
All state and federal courts, Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
U.S. Claims Court
McLean Institute
Past President and Member of Board of Directors of Corinth Alcorn Area Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Development Association
Past President and Member of Administrative Board, First United Methodist Church
Past President and Member of Board of Directors of Corinth Area Arts Council
Past President and Member of the Board of Directors Corinth Boys Club
Past President and Member of Board of Directors of Horizon, Inc.
Past President and Member of the Board of Directors of the Corinth Sportsplex
Past Secretary and Member of Board of Directors of Hillandale Country Club
Past Member of Board of Directors of Northeast Mississippi Community Concert Association
Alliance Economic Development Council
Previous Experience
Smith, Ross, and Trapp, P.A., 1974 - 1990
Business/Commercial Litigation
Civil Rights and Public Entity Litigation
General Business, Corporate and Finance
General Litigation
Insurance
Municipal, County and Governmental Entities
Product Liability
Railroad and Transportation
Real Estate
Workers' Compensation
Wendell Trapp engages in a wide array of practice areas, including general litigation, representation of governmental entities, and insurance defense. In addition, Mr. Trapp is involved in corporate banking matters and bank-related litigation.
Education & Achievements
University of Mississippi, B.B.A., 1971Graduated with distinction
Phi Kappa Phi
Beta Gamma Sigma
University of Mississippi School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1973
Graduated with honors
Mississippi Law Journal, Note Editor
Omicron Delta Kappa
Phi Delta Phi
Professional Accomplishments
Member:American Bar Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
American College of Barristers
Outstanding Lawyers of America
The Mississippi Bar
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
Mississippi Bar Foundation
Admitted to Practice:
All state and federal courts, Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
U.S. Claims Court
Community Activities
Leadership MississippiMcLean Institute
Past President and Member of Board of Directors of Corinth Alcorn Area Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Development Association
Past President and Member of Administrative Board, First United Methodist Church
Past President and Member of Board of Directors of Corinth Area Arts Council
Past President and Member of the Board of Directors Corinth Boys Club
Past President and Member of Board of Directors of Horizon, Inc.
Past President and Member of the Board of Directors of the Corinth Sportsplex
Past Secretary and Member of Board of Directors of Hillandale Country Club
Past Member of Board of Directors of Northeast Mississippi Community Concert Association
Alliance Economic Development Council
Previous Experience
Smith, Ross, and Trapp, P.A., 1974 - 1990
Areas of Practice
Banking and Financial InstitutionsBusiness/Commercial Litigation
Civil Rights and Public Entity Litigation
General Business, Corporate and Finance
General Litigation
Insurance
Municipal, County and Governmental Entities
Product Liability
Railroad and Transportation
Real Estate
Workers' Compensation
- William G. Armistead
- John D. Brady
- Beverly D. Buskirk
- Michael Chase
- H. Richmond Culp , III
- Albert G. Delgadillo
- L. Bradley Dillard
- Lee A. Durrett
- Michael D. Ferris
- Sarah E. Gardner Johnson
- Alison Ketner Goodman
- Margaret Sams Gratz
- Scott R. Hendrix
- John Samuel Hill
- Berkley N. Huskison
- R. Brannon Kahlstorf
- Christopher J. Latimer
- Robert N. McNutt
- Guy William Mitchell , III
- William C. Murphree
- D. Andrew Phillips
- Rosamond Hawkins Posey
- William D. Prestage
- Ronald L. Roberts
- L. F. (Sandy) Sams , Jr.
- David L. Sanders
- Richard H. Spann
- William C. Spencer
- William C. Spencer , Jr.
- Stephen P. Spencer
- Martha Bost Stegall
- Otis R. Tims
- Wendell H. Trapp , Jr.
- Jeffrey J. Turnage
- Dennis W. Voge
- John G. Wheeler
- James P. Wilson , Jr.