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R. Barry Cannada is an attorney based in Ridgeland, MISSISSIPPI. The practice focuses on Business and M&A.
- Based in
- Ridgeland, MISSISSIPPI
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Ridgeland, MISSISSIPPI.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Jackson (MS) (2021).
About R. Barry Cannada: R. Barry Cannada is an attorney based in Ridgeland, MISSISSIPPI. The practice focuses on Business and M&A.
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R. Barry Cannada represents clients in Ridgeland, Mississippi across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About R. Barry Cannada
Barry Cannada focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, complex business transactions and finance and restructuring. He has extensive experience in various transactional advisory services, capital formation, joint ventures, private placements, financings (including distressed financings). He formerly served as the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel overseeing all the administrative functions for a client earning approximately $3 billion in revenues and employing approximately 20,000 employees. Barry is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America®, Chambers USA and Mid-South Super Lawyers® for his work in corporate law.
Credentials
Education
University of Mississippi
J.D. · 1980
University of Mississippi
— · 1977
Jurisdictions
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Mississippi, The Mis
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Jackson (MS)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Jackson (MS)
2012
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV-rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mid-South Super Lawyers, Business/Corporate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Corporate/Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 3000
2026
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What areas of law does R. Barry Cannada practice?
R. Barry Cannada focuses on Business and M&A.
Where is R. Barry Cannada located?
R. Barry Cannada primarily serves clients in Ridgeland, Mississippi, with an office at 1020 Highland Colony Parkway.
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