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| | Address | | 340 Edgewood Terrace Drive | | Jackson, Mississippi 39206-6852 | | (Hinds & Madison Cos.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Underwood Law Firm practices in the following areas of law:
Foreclosures, Real Property and Bankruptcy Law. | | Year Established: 1981 | Firm Profile:
Underwood Law Firm was formed in 1981 and concentrates on foreclosure, bankruptcy and real property issues, serving its clients throughout the state of Mississippi. The founder of the firm, John C. Underwood, Jr., has authored numerous publications on foreclosure law and related subjects, and is a frequent speaker at seminars focusing on foreclosure law and title insurance underwriting issues. The Underwood Law Firm is a preeminent law practice represented in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register. | | Firm Size: 3 | Representative Clients:
1st Palm Financial Services, LLC; Accredited Home Lenders; Aegis mortgage Corporation; Alegis Group L.P.; AmSouth Bank; AmSouth Mortgage Company, Inc.; AT & T Capital Corporation; BancOklahoma Mortgage Corporation; Bank United; BancorpSouth Bank; Bank of America; Beal Bank; CASA Investments; Centex Home Equity; Central Mortgage Company; Colonial BancGroup; Countywide Funding Corporation; Dovenmuehle Mortgage; Eastern Savings Bank; EMC Mortgage Corporation; Empire Mortgage Limited; Fairbanks Capital Corp.; Fifth Third Bank; First Bankers Mortgage Corp.; First Financial Bank; First Nationwide; Franklin Credit Management Corporation; Hibernia National Bank; Homecoming Financial Network; Homeside Lending Corporation; HUB Investment Corp.; Independent Life and Accident Insurance Company; Independent Real Estate Management Corporation; Interbay Funding, LLC; J.B. Nutter & Company; Litton Loan Servicing; Midwest First Financial Limited Partnership, III; National City Home Loan Services, Inc.; New Century Mortgage; New South Federal Savings Bank; Resource Bancshares Mortgage; Roosevelt Bank; Upland Mortgage; Union Planters National Bank; United States Department of Veterans Affairs; Washington Mutual; Whitney National Bank. |
FORECLOSURE COMMISSIONER FOR: The Department of Housing and Urban Development. |
AGENTS FOR: Chicago Title Insurance Company; First American Title Insurance Company; Mississippi Valley Title Insurance Company; Mississippi Guaranty Title Insurance Company. | | John C. Underwood, Jr. (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, July 4, 1948; admitted to bar, 1972, Mississippi and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1969; J.D., 1972). Editor: "Foreclosure Law in Mississippi - A Practice Handbook," UMCLE, (1999); Co-Author: "Mississippi Mortgage Foreclosures," 4th Edition, 1990. Author: Mississippi Law Summaries, "The National Mortgage Servicers' Reference Directory," USFN (2006). Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Mississippi, 1972-1973. Special Assistant Attorney General, Mississippi, 1973-1976. Member: Hinds County and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Tri-County Real Estate Lawyers' Association; The Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference. (Managing Partner). Practice Areas: Real Property; Bankruptcy; Real Estate Foreclosure. Email: John C. Underwood, Jr. | | ASSOCIATES | | Catherine W. Underwood (Associate) born Memphis, Tennessee, October 28, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Mississippi and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court; 1978, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: David Lipscomb College (B.A., 1971); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1974). Phi Alpha Delta. Special Assistant Attorney General, Mississippi, 1974-1983. Assistant Attorney General, Mississippi, 1983-1987 (Chief of Local Government/Opinions Division). Mississippi Revisor of Statutes, 1985-1987. Member: The Mississippi Bar. Practice Areas: Real Property; Bankruptcy. Email: Catherine W. Underwood | | R. Cory Anthony (Associate) born Starkville, Mississippi, October 1, 1976; admitted to bar, 2005, Mississippi and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi. Education: Mississippi State University (B.B.A., 2001); University of Mississippi (J.D., 2005). Member: The Mississippi Bar; Jackson Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation; Construction Law; Civil Litigation; Creditor Bankruptcy; Real Estate. Email: R. Cory Anthony |
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