Douglas E. "Doug" Levanway
About Douglas E. Levanway
Douglas E. Levanway is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Douglas E. Levanway is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Current Firm: Wise Carter Child & Caraway PA
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Jackson, MS
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