Legal Opinion

Dexter Lamon Woodberry v. The Mississippi Bar

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 2026No. 2025-BR-00590-SCTPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2025-BR-00590-SCT DEXTER LAMON WOODBERRY v. THE MISSISSIPPI BAR ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER: DEXTER LAMON WOODBERRY (PRO SE) ATTORNEYS FOR RESPONDENT: JEREMY LUKE BIRDSALL MELISSA SELMAN SCOTT NATURE OF THE CASE: CIVIL - BAR MATTERS DISPOSITION: REINSTATEMENT GRANTED - 02/19/2026 MOTION FOR REHEARING FILED: EN BANC. GRIFFIS, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶1. Dexter Lamon Woodberry filed a petition for reinstatement to the practice of law in Mississippi following a six-month suspension. The Mississippi Bar supported Woodberry’s petition. This Court finds that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re BensonMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  2. In Re MorrisonMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In Re Reinstatement of HollemanMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. In Re SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. In Re SteeleMississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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