Dana J. Swan

Dana J. Swan is a partner at Chapman Lewis & Swan in Clarksdale, Mississippi, where he focuses on personal injury law, insurance law, and federal jurisdiction. He joined the firm and became a partner in 1990. His practice helps injured individuals and other clients address liability, insurance, and jurisdictional issues through careful legal analysis and practical guidance. He works to identify the legal and procedural considerations that may shape each matter.

Swan earned a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin. He later received an M.B.A. in 1973 and a J.D. in 1985 from the University of Mississippi. His combined education in liberal arts, business, and law provides a broad foundation for evaluating injury claims, insurance disputes, and cases involving federal courts. This background supports his ability to understand both the legal issues and the financial concerns that can affect clients.

Swan’s experience centers on personal injury claims, insurance-related matters, and questions of federal jurisdiction. His work involves reviewing the facts surrounding an injury, assessing potential responsibility, examining available insurance, and considering the proper court and procedural framework. Through this approach, he helps clients understand their options, prepare for important legal decisions, and pursue claims in an organized manner. His practice reflects a steady focus on the details that influence case strategy.

Dana J. Swan has been admitted to the bar since 1985 and is a member of the Coahoma County Bar Association, the Mississippi State Bar, and the Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association. His decades of practice and long-standing partnership reflect substantial experience in Mississippi legal matters. He brings practical judgment to injury and insurance cases while helping clients navigate legal procedures, evaluate risks, and move forward with a clearer understanding of their rights and available remedies.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Chapman Lewis & Swan, Attorneys At Law
• Member, Coahoma County Bar Association
• Member, Mississippi State Bar
• Member, Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Mississippi

Education

• University of Mississippi
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Mississippi
  Master of Business Administration
• University of Texas
  Bachelor of Arts

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