Mary W. Van SlykeShareholder

Primary Office

1319 26th Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501

Phone

228.678.1010
228.864.9160 (fax)

Professional Profile

Mary Van Slyke is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Gulfport (MS) office. She is admitted to practice in both Mississippi and Tennessee. She is also admitted to practice in the US District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and the US Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Mary focuses her practice on defending matters involving premises liability, medical malpractice and personal injury.

Mary graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Alabama. She then went on to earn her Juris Doctor from University of Mississippi School of Law. While there she served as Student Body Elections chairman and on the Moot Court Board.

Mary, a mother of three, grew up in Hattiesburg (MS). Her hobbies include going to her children’s sporting events, boating and spending time with her husband.

Practice Areas

Admitted to Practice

Mississippi

Tennessee

US District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi

US Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Education

BS, University of Alabama

JD, University of Mississippi School of Law

Affiliations

American Bar Association

Defense Research Institute

Harrison County Bar Association

Mississippi Bar Association

Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association

Tennessee Bar Association

News

Oliver Joins USLAW Live Podcast

Carr Allison Shareholder and President Thomas L. Oliver II recently joined an episode of USLAW Live, co-hosted by Pamela Springrose Hallford. In this conversation, Tom shares the origin stories of Carr Allison and USLAW and gives his insight into the future of the legal industry.   Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Pandora and iHeart Radio.

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Igou Granted a Motion for Summary Judgment

Miles Wood Igou of our Jacksonville (FL) office was granted a motion for summary judgment on a case involving a slip and fall in the parking lot of a national convenience store chain. At her deposition, the plaintiff admitted that she began to fall before reaching the alleged condition.  In […]

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Carr Allison Sponsors Be an Angel 2025

Carr Allison’s Jacksonville (FL) office was a proud sponsor of Be an Angel 2025, a nonprofit organization that supports children in foster care during the holiday season.  More than 15 attorneys and staff came together to raise $1,500 in donations and gifts. Through our collective generosity, nine children received every […]

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