News Release
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC Elects Five New Members
Read Time: 1 minThe law firm of McGlinchey Stafford announces the election of two new members:
- George “Dewey” Hembree III, Jackson, Mississippi
- S. David Smith, Houston, Texas
“These attorneys have demonstrated their commitment to our clients’ needs, shown creativity in solving client problems and have the trust and confidence of our clients. We are proud to call these fabulous attorneys our partners.” said Rudy Aguilar, managing partner of McGlinchey Stafford.
George “Dewey” Hembree III, a member in McGlinchey Stafford’s Jackson, Mississippi office, practices in the commercial litigation section of the firm with a concentration on business litigation and consumer finance. He has twenty years of litigation experience and his practice consists primarily of defense of nationwide financial and other lending institutions throughout Mississippi. He also represents clients in general litigation matters, including matters involving real estate, products liability and municipal actions.
Hembree has additional experience in dealing with complex real estate and other business transactions. He represents clients in both commercial and residential real estate ventures. He also assists clients with the formation of corporations and other business entities and aids in obtaining appropriate licenses, permits and other zoning approval.
Hembree received both his J.D. and his B.B.A. from the University of Mississippi.
S. David Smith is a member of McGlinchey Stafford’s Houston, Texas office, focusing on commercial litigation, including banking and consumer financial services. He has extensive experience with complex commercial litigation, including banking cases, receiverships and consumer and commercial financial litigation.
Smith is Board Certified in Consumer and Commercial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization and is a past Chairman of the Houston Bar Association Commercial and Consumer Law Section. He is also a frequent presenter on consumer finance issues and an editor of the Texas Consumer and Commercial Law Update.
Smith earned his J.D. from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. He received his B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University.