C. Michael "Mike" Ellingburg

Mike Ellingburg has been engaged in the active practice of law since May 1976. He practiced at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A. from that date until December 31, 2019, when he left and started his own firm. While at Daniel Coker he led the firm's Appellate Law and Commercial/Business Litigation practices and was active in advancing the firm’s technological capabilities and usage. He has litigated complex matters in nearly every industry, with extensive experience in banking, closely held corporations, and commercial construction. Mike has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America since 1995 and is listed in Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Construction, and Litigation – Securities. Mike has acted as lead and co-lead counsel of record in a broad array complex cases including Bridgestone Americas, Inc. v. International Business Machines Co.; Mississippi v. Tennessee; and, Mississippi Chemical Corp. v. Dresser Rand Co., and St. Cathern Laboure Manner v. Mel Smith, Inc. Mike has also been engaged on significant cases and assigned responsibility for the direct and cross-examination of experts in the fields of mechanical engineering, structural engineering, commercial architecture, project management, auditing and accounting, and damages calculation. Mike's current firm is Ellingburg Law Firm, PLLC., located in Flowood, Mississippi, a suburb of Jackson, Mississippi.

Professional Affiliations

Alabama Bar Association

American Bar Association

Fidelity & Surety Law Committee

Federal Bar Association

Federalist Society

Mississippi Bar Association

Honors & Awards

Best Lawyers in America®

• Commercial Litigation since 1995
• Construction Law
• Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
• Litigation - Banking & Finance
• Litigation - Construction
• Litigation - Securities

Best in the US, Commercial Litigation

Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent® Rated

Mid-South Super Lawyers - 2014, Business Litigation

American Registry of Top Commercial Litigation Lawyers in 2006

Cambridge Who's Who

Marquis Who's Who

Recognitions