On Tuesday, October 16, The Mississippi Bar held the 90th Annual Memorial Service before the Mississippi Supreme Court in the Chambers of the Supreme Court building in Jackson. Family and friends gathered for the memorializing of attorneys and judges, including Ackerman attorney James Dennis Dobbs.
Chief Justice William L. Waller, Jr. presided over the program, and The Mississippi Bar President Patricia Bennett presented the eulogy. Rebecca Wiggs, Chair of the Memorial Service Committee, proposed the Memorial Resolution. Justice Robert P. Chamberlin responded on behalf of the Court.
The Mississippi Bar hosts the Memorial Service annually to acknowledge and pay tribute to those attorneys and judges who were deceased within the past year. The program expresses gratitude and appreciation for each person’s efforts to contribute to the profession and rule of law in the State of Mississippi.
