Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP - Wilson H. Carroll

Wilson H. Carroll is a member of the Firm's Governmental Affairs & Regulated Industries Service Team. He concentrates his practice in the areas of casino gaming, business litigation and governmental affairs.

Representative Litigation

Mr. Carroll handles all forms of business and commercial litigation in state and federal court, including the defense of mass tort claims, such as welding rod litigation and asbestos claims.

Professional Experience

Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Mississippi and Chief Counsel to the Mississippi Gaming Commission, helped draft comprehensive regulations governing the Mississippi gaming industry and authored numerous Attorney General opinions interpreting the Gaming Control Act
Received a gaming license and served as General Manager for two casinos in Mississippi
First Mississippi attorney elected to the Board of Trustees of the International Association of Gaming Attorneys
First Executive Director and General Counsel to the Mississippi Casino Operators Association
Vice President of Lady Luck Gaming Corporation, 1996-2000, handled all licensing, regulatory and governmental affairs at the federal, state and local levels

Education

1985 - J.D., University of Mississippi; served on editorial board of the Mississippi Law Journal

1981 - Harvard University; John Harvard Scholar

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