Experienced, Respected
Civil Litigation Attorneys

Location: Jackson Office

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Amorya Orr
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Biography

Amorya M. Orr is a litigator in the Jackson, MS office of Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC. Amorya primarily practices in the area of toxic tort, product and premises liability defense, and contract dispute. A member of the Firm’s national trial team, Amorya has years of experience handling sophisticated dispositive motions, and other trial related matters. Amorya has handled complex litigation matters in courtrooms across the country including New Jersey, Mississippi, Arizona, California and Ohio. Additionally, Amorya is a practicing mediator and was recently recognized as a Super Lawyers’ Rising Star.

Education

  • University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Fisk University
    • B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2014

Professional Associations

  • Mississippi Bar Association
  • Magnolia Bar Association, Fall CLE Co-chair; Boys’ and Girls’ Law Camp Planning Committee
  • Mississippi Women Lawyer’s Association
  • Jackson Young Lawyers

Classes & Seminars

  • “Real Talk: College, Law School and the World Beyond,” Mississippi College School of Law, Pre Law Day (Jackson MS), March 2016
  • “The Road to Success: Tips and Tools for Future Lawyers,” University of Mississippi School of Law (Oxford, MS), March 2016
  • “It’s More than Just Words: Why Diversity and Inclusion Takes Action,” Mississippi Paralegals Association (Jackson, MS), February 2017
  • “What Law Firms Want You to Know,” Mississippi College School of Law (Jackson, MS), October 2017
  • “Generational Diversity: Preparing for the Next Generation,” Perrin Diversity and Inclusion Conference (Philadelphia, PA), November 2017

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Leadership Greater Jackson, 2016-2017 (30th Class)
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Clinton (MS) Alumnae Chapter (Risk Management Coordinator)
  • Junior League of Jackson