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JEANINE CARAFELLO is an attorney with the Jackson law office of M Judith Barnett, PA, where she practices in criminal defense, domestic law and civil rights litigation. Ms. Carafello earned her B.B.A. degree from the University of Memphis and her J.D. degree from Mississippi College School of Law. She is a member of the Young Trial Lawyers Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense and The American Trial Lawyers Association. MARK A. CHINN operates a two lawyer practice in Jackson, Mississippi, Chinn & Associates, PLLC. His main area of practice is family law. Mr. Chinn is a frequent contributor in periodicals such as American Journal of Family Law, The Family Advocate, Small Firm Profit Report, and Fair Share on the subjects of client relations, service and law practice management. He has been featured in the national Lawyers' Weekly magazine for delivering world-class service. Mr. Chinn has earned distinction from Mid-South Super Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America and Outstanding Lawyers of America. He is the author of "How to Build and Manage a Family Law Practice," and "The Constructive Divorce." Mr. Chinn is a frequent speaker for the American Bar Association Family Law Section, The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Iowa State and Indiana State bar associations, and The Mississippi Bar on issues of family law practice management and delivering world-class service. He earned his B.A. degree from Iowa State University, and his J.D. degree from the University of Mississippi. PATRICIA E. HERLIHY is of counsel with Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. Her practice focuses primarily on family law matters, including divorce, custody, visitation, marital agreements and contempt actions. Ms. Herlihy is a member of the Hinds County Bar Association, the Madison County Bar Association and The Mississippi Bar. She is a trustee with Leadership Madison County and an alumnus of Leadership Jackson who has spoken to several groups on current domestic law topics. Ms. Herlihy earned her B.A. degree from Tulane University in New Orleans and her J.D. degree from the University of Mississippi. JEFFREY A. KLINGFUSS is a special assistant attorney general in the Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Division. He has represented the state of Mississippi in more than 500 published opinions in the state reporter system (Southern Reporter). Mr. Klingfuss has experience in grand jury presentment, felony trials, capital murder trials, interlocutory appeals, direct appeals, post-conviction proceedings and habeas petitions. He also has experience in trial courts and oral arguments before the State Court of Appeals and the State Supreme Court. Mr. Klingfuss is familiar with the U.S. Supreme Court practice and has responded to petitions for certiorari and assisted in preparation of response and amicus briefs. He is listed in the Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel of Neutrals for the Federal District Court of Southern Mississippi and is a mediator with the state bar dispute resolution. Mr. Klingfuss has spoken at numerous seminars and classes for the Mississippi Judicial College, University of Mississippi Continuing Legal Education, the State of Mississippi Prosecutor's Association, and is an adjunct professor of law at Mississippi College School of Law. He also assists law enforcement training in specialized areas of criminal law at state law enforcement academies. In conjunction with Mississippi Department of Education, Mr. Klingfuss provides professional development regarding school safety law and other related educational issues. JOHN M. MOONEY JR. is a sole practitioner in Madison, Mississippi. He practices in the areas of family law, labor and employment law, constitutional law, school employment law, and corporate law. Mr. Mooney has published in the areas of family law and served as seminar speaker on all aspects involved in a divorce. He also has published in the area of labor and employment law and intellectual property law, and has represented members of the Professional Educators Association of Mississippi in school employment related matters. Mr. Mooney is a member of The Mississippi Bar (Labor and Employment Law, Family Law sections) and the Hinds County Bar Association. He also is the past president of the Hinds County Trial Lawyers Association and has served as the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mississippi Committee for the Prevention of Child Abuse. Mr. Mooney earned his B.A. degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and his J.D. degree from Mississippi College School of Law.
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