R. Jarrad Garner

R. Jarrad Garner is a Jackson litigation attorney and partner at Adams and Reese LLP, whose practice covers transportation, employment law, civil rights, commercial disputes, construction, insurance, and labor relations. He has represented major less-than-truckload carriers for nearly two decades as primary litigation counsel in Mississippi. His transportation work includes general casualty claims, cargo losses, and complex accidents involving multiple fatalities. He handles significant disputes from early case assessment through resolution and trial.

Jarrad earned his B.B.A. from Millsaps College. He later received his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law. His undergraduate business education and legal training provided a foundation for a practice involving commercial disputes, employment matters, transportation claims, and civil litigation.

Jarrad represents employers in wage and hour disputes, FLSA claims, discrimination cases, retaliation claims, and matters involving the FMLA, ADA, and ADEA. He counsels clients on employment policies, risk management, loss prevention, human resources training, and general labor issues. His civil rights practice includes defending government entities and contractors against constitutional claims involving the Fourth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments. He has secured summary judgments in employment and civil rights cases and negotiated favorable resolutions in complex litigation.

R. Jarrad Garner is a Partner admitted to practice in Mississippi. His professional background includes nearly two decades of work for major trucking companies and extensive experience in employment and civil rights litigation. He has received an AV Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and recognition from Mid-South Rising Stars for business litigation. His practice combines courtroom advocacy, risk counseling, and defense work across transportation, employment, insurance, commercial, construction, and government-related disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Adams and Reese, L.L.P.
• Member, Mississippi Bar Association

Licensed State

• Mississippi

Education

• University of Mississippi School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Millsaps College
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)