About Us
Firm Overview
An Ongoing Tradition of Excellence
(601) 544-1234
Montague, Pittman & Varnado, P.A. A Full-Service Mississippi Law Firm
Personal Injury Attorneys, Insurance Defense Litigation, Employment Law
At Montague, Pittman & Varnado, P.A., our six skilled attorneys are dedicated to providing exceptional service and close personal attention to each client. With a longstanding reputation dating back to 1953, we work each day to maintain the confidence and respect of our clients, as well as our legal peers. We have earned high honors as a Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated* law firm. Several of our attorneys have also been listed in the publication The Best Lawyers in America, one member for 25 years, as well as being listed in Mid South Super Lawyers; selection for these honors is based on a confidential peer-review system. For a free initial consultation with a highly experienced attorney, contact Montague, Pittman & Varnado, P.A. today.
Our practice
As a well-established law firm with considerable resources, our lawyers are prepared to handle large cases and complex litigation. We have access to a large network of professionals and expert witnesses who assist in our investigation and fact-finding processes: accountants, economists, private investigators, and medical professionals. As a general practice law firm, we practice in a wide variety of areas, including:
- Personal Injury, Business and Commercial Law
- Insurance Bad Faith Litigation and Real Estate Law
- Employment Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Collections
Our Clientele
At Montague, Pittman & Varnado, P.A., we represent clients from all walks of life. We fight for fair recoveries on behalf of our hard-working Mississippi neighbors suffering from catastrophic personal injuries. We represent local governmental clients. We protect the corporate interests of Fortune 500 Companies and insurers. No matter who walks through our doors, we believe in treating every client with the respect they deserve.
Our distinguished corporate clients include:
- AT&T
- General Electric Capital Corporation
- Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc.
- USA Yeast LLC
- Southern Pipe & Supply Co., Inc.
We provide general counsel for:
- Radco Fishing & Rental Tools, Inc.
- Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County
- Pine Burr Area Council Boy Scouts of America
- Hattiesburg Convention Commission
- Longleaf Trace
Montague, Pittman & Varnado in the News
BEST LAWYERS HONORS FRANK D. MONTAGUE, JR. AS ONE OF THE PREEMINENT LAWYERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES
Honor Announced during 25th Anniversary Event in Atlanta, Georgia April 23-25, 2009
April, 2009 – Best Lawyers, the country’s original and most well-respected lawyer-rating directory, is pleased to announce that it honored the extraordinary accomplishments of Frank D. Montague, Jr. of Montague, Pittman & Varnado during its 25th Anniversary Event in Atlanta, Georgia, in April 2009. The Event celebrated the distinguished careers of the 1,397 lawyers who have been listed in the publication since it began rating lawyers in 1983.
Frank D. Montague, Jr. has served as President of Mississippi Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar Foundation, the Lamar Order, Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association, the University of Mississippi Law Alumni Association and South Central Mississippi Bar Association, and as Chairman of Mississippi Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He represented four Southern States for two terms on the ABA Standing Committee on Professional Discipline, chaired the United States Supreme Court Disciplinary Rules Revision Committee, served as First Chairman of the Mississippi Tort Claims Board (for two terms by Gubernatorial appointment) and represented five Justices of the Supreme Court, including the Chief Justice, in a matter before the Mississippi Judicial Performance Commission. He has served as a specially appointed Supreme Court Justice. He was a member of the Executive Council of the National Conference of Bar Presidents, a Director of the American Judicature Society and is a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He has received the Mississippi Bar Foundation Professionalism Award and was the First Recipient of the Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association Lifetime Achievement Award. He holds Juris Doctor and Civil Engineering degrees from the University of Mississippi and has attended, and taught political science and law classes at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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F. Douglas Montague, III a partner in the Hattiesburg Firm of Montague, Pittman & Varnado, P.A. has been selected for inclusion in the 2010 and 2011 issues of MidSouth Super Lawyers Magazine for Business Litigation. Super Lawyers is a nationally recognized guide to attorneys identified through independent research and the recommendation of their peers. Montague has previously been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the specialty of Commercial Litigation.
