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James Beam
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โจ About
About James Beam
James S. Beam is a native of Baton Rouge, LA and an Eagle Scout (1992). Mr. Beam is a 1999 graduate of Louisiana State University and a 2002 graduate of the Mississippi College School of Law where he earned his J.D. Mr. Beam is admitted to practice in all Federal and State courts in the State of Mississippi and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, LA.
Mr Beam has experience in a wide range of subjects including insurance investigations and litigation, personal injury, workersโ compensation, social security and opioid claims. His clients include everyone from disabled workers in need of workersโ compensation to large commercial insurance carriers. He has also previously represented the State of Mississippiโs Department of Transportation and successfully negotiated high value claims under the General Motors national victims compensation fund regarding GMโs faulty ignition switches. He is currently seeking compensation for victims in the Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy in New York.
He is currently outside counsel for one of the largest auto insurance carriers in the nation focusing on special investigations involving fraud and insurance crimes. He is an associate member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and works closely with SIU (Special Investigation Unit) teams, law enforcement and the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Aside from his primary law practice, Mr. Beam is of counsel to Rogers, Ainsworth & Williams, PLLC and regularly serves as co-counsel to M. Devin Whitt, PLLC. Mr. Beam has worked closely with and on behalf of clients for the firm throughout the State of Mississippi since 2002. He currently resides in Ridgeland, MS with his wife Asher Street Beam.
โ๏ธ Practice Areas
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Personal Injury
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Social Security Disability
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Insurance Claims
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Insurance Defense
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Workers' Compensation
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Business Law
Credentials & Experience
๐ Education
Mississippi College School of Law
J.D. (2002)
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
B.A. (1999)
๐ Bar Admissions
The Mississippi Bar ย # 100743
Member
Member
Member
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners ย # 858107
Member
Associate Member
Member
๐ผ Professional Experience
Outside Fee Counsel
GEICO SIU 2013 - Current
Of Counsel
Rogers Ainsworth & Williams, PLLC 2002 - Current
Owner
Beam Law Firm PLLC 2002 - Current