Richard W. Sliman

Richard W. Sliman


Butler Snow LLP

Recognized since 2012

Gulfport, Mississippi

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

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As a member of the Tort, Transportation & Specialized Litigation Group, Richard focuses his practice on premises liability, insurance defense, catastrophic events and major claims (hurricane and flood) professional liability and trucking litigation. His hurricane and flood practice includes Hurricane Katrina (MS), Superstorm Sandy (NY and NJ), 2016 Louisiana Floods, Hurricane Irma (FL), Hurricane Harvey (TX), Hurricane Michael (FL), Hurricane Sally (FL), Edenville Dam Failure (MI) and Platt River Flood (NE).

Location
  • 1300 Twenty-Fifth Avenue, Suite 204
    P.O. Drawer 4248
    Gulfport, MS 39501
Languages
  • English
Education
  • University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1991
  • Louisiana State University, BS, graduated 1986
Bar Admissions
  • Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
  • Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • American Inns of Court - Fellow
  • DRI - member
  • Federation Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC) - Member
  • Mississippi Commission for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) - Vice-Chairman 2012-2013
  • Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA) - member
State Clerkships
  • Mississippi - Supreme Court

Butler Snow LLP

Headquarters: Ridgeland, Mississippi

233 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

39 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Insurance Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Insurance Law, Gulfport (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Insurance Law

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