Atty. Katie Lyons
Katie's practice is focused on health care law, medical malpractice, and general litigation. She is also actively involved in the Firm’s Corporate and Governmental Relations practice areas.
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Katie Lyons is a medical malpractice and health care attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Watkins & Eager PLLC. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Katie's practice is focused on health care law, medical malpractice, and general litigation
- She is also actively involved in the Firm’s Corporate and Governmental Relations practice areas
- During law school, Katie served as Staff Editor and Executive Articles Editor of the Mississippi Law Journal and was a member of the Honor Council
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Mississippi
Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jackson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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