Emily Wade Turner
Emily Wade Turner’s primary areas of practice include estate planning, civil litigation and commercial real estate transactions. She is admitted to practice in Mississippi and Alabama.
Emily received a bachelor of arts magna cum laude with
University Honors from Freed-Hardeman University in 1995 and her juris doctorate from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1998. While in law school, Emily served as Executive Editor of the Journal of National Security Law. Emily also served as law clerk to Justice Michael P. Mills of the Mississippi Supreme Court and Northwest Mississippi
representative to the Mississippi Bar's Young Lawyers Division.
EDUCATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
Freed-Hardeman University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1995
University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 1998
Journal of National Security Law, Executive Editor
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Law Clerk to Honorable Michael P. Mills, Mississippi Supreme Court
2005-2006 Northwest Mississippi Representative,
Mississippi Bar Young Lawyers Division
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE:
Mississippi and Alabama
PUBLICATIONS:
Ten Common Estate Planning Mistakes: How To Avoid Them,
Forever Young Newsletter, City of Southaven, May 2008
SEMINAR SPEAKER:
Forever Young, City of Southaven Seniors,
Ten Common Estate Planning Mistakes: How To Avoid Them, March 2008
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
St. John Orthodox Church, Parish Council
Olive Branch Rotary Club
Southaven Chamber of Commerce, Board Member
Special Feature Writer, DeSoto Tribune
Freelance Writer, DeSoto Women Magazine
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Estate Planning
Civil Litigation
Commercial Real Estate Transactions