Joseph E. "Jody" Varner III
About Joseph E. Varner III
Joseph E. Varner III is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Joseph E. Varner III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes PLLC
Education: New York University, LL.M, graduated 1990, University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1988, University of Mississippi, MA, graduated 1986, and University of Mississippi, BBA, graduated 1985
Location: Jackson, MS
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