About
Justis R. Gibbs II is an Associate at Gibbs Travis PLLC in Jackson, Mississippi. His firm profile identifies planned focus areas that include mass tort litigation, business litigation, product liability, white collar criminal defense, and contract law. As an early-career attorney, he works within a litigation practice that handles complex civil and business disputes. His background emphasizes legal research, writing, negotiation, and the careful development of arguments based on the facts and governing law.
Gibbs earned a B.S. in Political Science and Legal Communications from Howard University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law. In law school, he received the 2021 Dean’s Distinguished Service Award and participated in the Negotiation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Board, the Dean’s Leadership Council, and diversity and inclusion work. He also contributed to the George C. Cochran Innocence Project, adding practical exposure to legal advocacy and case review.
Gibbs’s identified focus areas cover several types of contested legal matters. Mass tort and product liability cases can involve numerous claimants, technical evidence, and detailed questions of causation. Business litigation and contract law often center on commercial relationships and disputed obligations. White collar criminal defense can require careful review of records, government allegations, and procedural protections. His law school activities in negotiation and advocacy provide useful preparation for work across these developing areas.
Justis R. Gibbs II is admitted to practice in Mississippi and is a member of the Mississippi Bar. His academic and service background reflects an early emphasis on leadership, dispute resolution, and legal communication. Gibbs’s current firm profile positions him to build experience in complex litigation while drawing on training in negotiation, research, and written advocacy. His work supports clients who need careful analysis and organized representation in business, product, contract, and other contested matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Gibbs Travis PLLC
- Member, The Mississippi Bar
- Member, Free Mission Baptist Church
Licensed State
- Mississippi
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Howard University
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Political Science and Legal Communications
Awards & Badges

- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Litigation
- White Collar Crime
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Products Liability





