At Watkins & Eager, you will find a client base that reflects the scope of our legal services. In addition to individual clients, we represent major manufacturers, employers, contractors, oil and gas producers and refiners, banks and financial institutions, cable television operators, institutions of higher learning, investors, telecommunication providers, insurers, and governmental entities on the federal, state, county and municipal levels.

Our firm boasts an equally diverse list of members and associates with law degrees from Columbia University, Florida State University, Georgetown University, Louisiana State University, Mississippi College, New York University, Tulane University, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, University of California (Hastings), University of Florida, University of Mississippi, University of North Carolina, University of Virginia, Vanderbilt University and Wake Forest University.

In addition to client work, our lawyers are associated with a vast list of recognized civic, industry and professional organizations. They belong to the Product Liability Advisory Council and hold fellowships in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, the American College of Employment Lawyers, the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, and the American College of Trial Lawyers. We also require continuing legal education for lawyers at all levels, and participation in the State Bar pro bono program is encouraged.

Today, as it has been for over a century, the Watkins & Eager name is one synonymous with integrity, experience, dedication, responsiveness, critical thinking and creativity. We are a team dedicated to building relationships, to going beyond what our clients ask for, to give them what they truly need to succeed. From senior members to paralegals, our goal is the same — to do our best each and every day to accomplish great things for our clients.