Lorraine W. Boykin

Lorraine Boykin was born in Laurel, Mississippi.  She has had a varied defense practice in Mississippi state courts since joining the firm in 2003.  She is serving as a member of the Mississippi State University Communication Advisory Board, and she is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Rankin County Junior Miss program. 

Lorraine’s husband, Smith, is also a practicing attorney in Jackson. They are the recent proud parents of their daughter Ella and are active members of Northminster Baptist Church.  

Admitted to bar

• Mississippi 2003

Education

• Mississippi State University, (B.A. Communication, cum laude, 2000)
• University of Mississippi (J.D., 2003)
  • Member, Moot Court Board
  • Member, Mississippi Law Journal (Executive Editor 2002-2003)
  • Recipient of Robert C. Khayat Award
  • Recipient of Leonard B. Melvin Scholarship

Judicial Clerkships

• Law Clerk to the Honorable Charles W. Pickering, Sr., Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Memberships

• The Mississippi Bar
• Hinds County Bar Association
• Jackson Young Lawyers
• Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
• Defense Research Institute
• American Inns of Court