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ATTORNEY PROFILES
Donna H. Wright
Personal and Educational Background
- Native of Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- United
States Army, 1980-1986
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg,
Mississippi, 1988
- Doctorate
of Jurisprudence from Mississippi College School of Law, 1992
- Admitted
to the Mississippi State Bar, 1992
- Admitted
to the Louisiana State Bar, 2011
- Licensed Notary Public
- Licensed
to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Experience
- Private
Practice from 1992-2002 in Mississippi, specializing in general insurance defense,
medical malpractice defense, EEOC litigation and general corporate counsel
- International
Rule of Law/Democracy Development with the American Bar Association and the United
States Agency for International Development from 2002-2011 in Afghanistan, Central
Asia, Eastern Europe and Russia
- American
Bar Association’s Legal Specialist in Uzbekistan (2002) and Kyrgyzstan (2003)
- American
Bar Association’s Country Director in Albania (2003-2004) and the Republic of Georgia
(2007)
- United
States Agency for International Development’s Regional Democracy Advisor for Central
Asia from 2004 through 2006 and Gender Advisor in Afghanistan in 2007
- American
Bar Association’s Rule of Law Initiative – Director for Europe and Eurasia, Washington,
D.C., 2008-2011
- Testified
before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States Congress on the
April, 2010.
- Served
as election monitor with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
for Albania, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
- Alford,
Darlys J. and Wright, Donna H., Use
of Content Analysis in the Preparation of Expert Testimony on Sex Discrimination, The Mississippi Lawyer 42, no. 4 (1996):
25-26.
Professional Memberships
- Member,
Louisiana State Bar Association
- Member,
Mississippi State Bar Association
- Member,
Lafourche Parish Bar Association
- Member, Terrebonne Parish Bar Association
- Member,
American Society of International Law
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