About the Attorneys

John G. McDonnell

John McDonnell received his undergraduate degree and Juris Doctorate from the Univeristy of Mississippi. He has practiced law in Biloxi for over 25 years. Mr. McDonnell has had the privilege of serving as the Harrison County Administrator for the Chancery Court since 1995. He has also served as the Board Attorney for the Biloxi/Ocean Springs Board of Realtors for over 15 years. He previously taught Real Estate law for the University of Southern Mississippi for over 10 years.

Mr. McDonnell is a member of:

• The American Bar Association
• The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• The Mississippi Bar Association
• The Harrison County Bar Association
• The Biloxi Bar Association
  

Courtney McDonnell Snodgrass

Courtney McDonnell Snodgrass graduated highest honors in December 1999 from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. She attended and graduated from Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Mississippi in 2002 and is admitted to practice law in all Mississippi courts. She is also certified as a Guardian Ad Litem in Mississippi.

Mrs. McDonnell Snodgrass is a member of:

• The American Bar Association
• The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• The Harrison County Bar Association
• The Mississippi Bar Association

The attorneys’ primary areas of practice include:

• Estate, Probate, Will Contests
• Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Advanced Healthcare Directives)
• Medicaid Income Trusts, Special Needs Trusts
• Conservatorships
• Guardianships
• Real Estate
• Business Law
• Uncontested Divorce

The McDonnell Law firm is a Hyatt Legal Plans and a GE Signature Legal Care participating law firm.