About George
George R. Fair was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1973. He has a general civil practice of both business and litigated matters, primarily in the banking, commercial lending and finance, corporate, public utilities, construction, fidelity and surety areas. George is a former President of the Mississippi Bar and an active member in several professional organizations.
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Administrative / Regulatory Law, Jackson, MS (2015)
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Jackson, MS (2014)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Jackson, MS (2013)
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Jackson, MS (2012)
- Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Jackson, MS (2011)
- Recognized: Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Recognized: Corporate Governance Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Financial Services Regulation Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Recognized: Municipal Law
- Recognized: Utilities Law
- Practice Area: Banking and Finance Law
- Mid-South Super Lawyers (2010-2014, Banking; 2012-2013, Top 50 Mississippi)
- Chambers USA (2009-2014, Corporate/Commercial; Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance)
- American Bar Foundation, Fellow
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Jackson, Mississippi Lawyer of the Year (2014, Financial Services Regulation Law; 2015 Administrative / Regulatory Law)
- The Best Lawyers in America® (2009-2015, Administrative/Regulatory Law, Corporate Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation - Banking & Finance, Utility Law)
- Mississippi Bar Foundation, Fellow