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Attorney

Mary Elizabeth King

615-782-2278

Mary Elizabeth King is an attorney in the firm’s Nashville office where her practice focuses on domestic matters.

Bar Admissions

Tennessee

Texas

Memberships

Tennessee Bar Association

Nashville Bar Association

State Bar of Texas

Education

J.D.,

2022

cum laude

SMU Dedman School of Law

Org / Honor

Board of Advocates: Master Level Advocate, National Order of the Barristers, Off-Campus Director of Appellate Advocacy, Jackson Walker Moot Court Board

On-Campus Negotiations Competition, Participant, Fall 2020; ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition, Regional Finalist, Spring 2021; TYLA State Moot Court Competition, Semi-Finalist, Summer 2021; Leroy R. Hassell, Sr. National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition, Semi-Finalist, Fall 2021; ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition, Participant, Spring 2022

North Texas Federal Criminal Law American Inn of Court, Student Member

Criminal Law Society, President (3L); Treasurer (2L); Section 1 Representative (1L)

Family Law Association

SMU Criminal Defense Clinic, Student Attorney

B.A.,

2019

magna cum laude

University of Mississippi

Org / Honor

Chancellor’s List

Phi Kappa Phi

Kappa Tau Alpha Journalism Honor Society

More Than Stites & Harbison

Born and raised in Tupelo, Mississippi, Mary Elizabeth graduated from the University of Mississippi with a degree in journalism before pursuing a law degree at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. After passing the bar exam, she relocated to Nashville in 2022.

Prior to joining Stites & Harbison, Mary Elizabeth was an Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Appeals Division of the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office.

Outside of her practice, Mary Elizabeth enjoys cooking, spending time with her family, and watching and attending Ole Miss football games.

Contact Resources

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