Ross F. "Rick" Bass, Jr.

Ross F. "Rick" Bass, Jr.


Phelps Dunbar LLP

Recognized since 2001

Jackson, Mississippi

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

Litigation - Banking and Finance

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Rick Bass practices in the area of complex commercial and product liability litigation. He has substantial experience in the representation of financial institutions and the litigation and settlement of class actions, mass tort and other complex matters.

Mr. Bass is a frequent lecturer on litigation issues, and for several years has served as Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy at Mississippi College School of Law. He also served on the faculty for the NITA Gulf Coast Deposition Program.

Location
  • 4270 I-55 North
    Jackson, MS 39211-6391
Education
  • University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1973
  • Vanderbilt University, BA, graduated 1970
Bar Admissions
  • Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
  • Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • State Bar of Georgia - Member
  • The Mississippi Bar - Member

Phelps Dunbar LLP
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

162 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

41 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Litigation - Banking and Finance
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance, Jackson, MS (2017)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
Awards:
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
  • The Best Lawyers in America
  • Mid-South Super Lawyers
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Legal Malpractice Law

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