Mark Chinn has been selected for the sixth year in a row for inclusion in Mid-South Super Lawyers. The selection process is rigorous and includes a blue ribbon panel review process, independent research on candidates, and surveys of over 23,000 lawyers in the United States. Mark was recognized by Memphis Magazine as one of the Top Attorneys in the Midsouth in the field of family law.


U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® have released the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” rankings, marking the second edition of this highly-anticipated annual analysis. Chinn & Associates has been ranked as a First-Tier “Best Law Firm” in the field of Family Law. Achieving a high ranking is a special distinction that signals a unique combination of excellence and breadth of expertise. The national first-tier rankings will be featured in U.S. News & World Report’s Money issue, on newsstands November 15, 2011. Chinn & Associates has been recognized by many other publications including Mississippi Business Journal, Corporate INTL Magazine, Mid-South SuperLawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.

Mark A. Chinn was recently honored by the Volunteer Lawyers Project of Mississippi for his fund raising and family law training for the Volunteer Lawyers Project which provides free legal representation to the indigent. He is pictured here with Tiffany Graves, Director of the Project. Officials say lawyers who volunteered their time with Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project in 2010 provided an estimated $3.6 million worth of legal services which assisted about 10,000 people. About 2,000 attorneys are actively involved in such work.


Mark Chinn has received a perfect 10.0 rating from AVVO.com, an online professional directory site listing more than 1 million lawyers. Avvo scores professionals on a scale of 1 to 10, based on their resumes, as gleaned from publicly available information online, as well as endorsements on the site.

Mark Chinn and Chinn & Associates, PLLC have been designated “Family Law Firm of the Year in Mississippi” by Corporate INTL Magazine, a leading monthly publication for business leaders, professional advisers, and providers of finance throughout the world.


Mark Chinn has been recognized as a "Fellow" and a "Trailblazer" by the VeraSage Institute in California, an international think tank dedicated to challenging professionals to break free of practice methods that hurt their professions, undermine their purposes, and fail their clients. There are only 20 "Fellows" in the world.

Mark A. Chinn has been named to the Board of Clinical Advisors of ParentRise, an organization providing resources, classes, and consulting services for single parents. Check out his article on their website entitled "Settle Your Divorce and Save Money."


Mark A. Chinn of Chinn and Associates, PLLC has been selected as one of Mississippi’s Top 50 Attorneys by the Mississippi Business Journal for the Leadership in Law “Class of 2010”. He was selected from a broad field of highly qualified nominees on both legal success and qualities of character that make only a few stand out.


Mark A. Chinn of Chinn and Associates, PLLC announces the publication of his third book, Forms, Checklists, and Procedures for the Family Lawyer, published by the American Bar Association Family Law Section. The book, along with his first book, How to Build and Manage a Family Law Practice, and his second book, The Constructive Divorce Guidebook: Empowering Families to Reach Long-Term Positive Results, is available at www.ababooks.org.


Mark Chinn's Article "Constructive Divorce with Value-Based Pricing" is featured in the January/February 2010 issue of GPSOLO magazine from the American Bar Association. Family law cases involve families. how you choose to handle these cases impacts lives. Forever. Read it here.


Mark Chinn has been named as the Jackson Free Press Person of the Day for December 11, 2009. Check out the article here.


Mark Chinn is one of eleven elite attorneys from Canada and the United States selected to serve on the National Advisory Board for Divorce Magazine.

Launched in 1996, Divorce Magazine is North America's only magazine devoted entirely to divorce. It is published twice a year with six regional editions, and is full of helpful articles as well as guides to local divorce lawyers and professionals. The magazine's website, DivorceMagazine.com, has been the leading divorce-related website since 1996.


Mark Chinn's Article "The Constructive Divorce" was published in The Mississippi Lawyer Magazine, July-September 2009. Read the article here.


Mark Chinn Selected to Best Lawyers in America

Mark A. Chinn has been selected again for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of family law. Best Lawyers surveys over 350,000 individual evaluations wherein they urged those surveyed to use only the highest standards and to evaluate each attorney based only on his individual merits.


Mark Chinn has once again been selected to Martindale-Hubbell®'s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™ for 2010.

For over 90 years, the Bar Register has been a unique guide to the legal community's most eminent professionals. It includes only those select law practices that have earned the highest rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and have been designated by their colleagues as preeminent in their field.


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  Mark Chinn is one of only 20 family lawyers selected out of all the lawyers in Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi to be a Mid-South Super Lawyer for 2009. The selection process is rigorous and includes a blue ribbon panel review process, independent research on candidates, and surveys of over 23,000 lawyers in the United States.

Mark Chinn was featured in the June 2008 issue of the ABA Journal for his emphasis on Collaborative Divorce. Read the article on the ABA website or in downloadable PDF.

Mark also led an ABA Connection CLE Teleconference on the same subject on June 18, 2008. It is available for purchase from the ABA website.


Chinn & Associates is pleased to announce that Chad King, CP and Keith Isbell, CP have successfully completed the two-day Certified Legal Assistant Examination and are both nationally Certified Paralegals. They are among 172 legal assistants in Mississippi and 14,566 legal assistants nationwide who have attained this goal.

  Mark Chinn recently served on an elite faculty of experienced Family Trial Attorneys for the American Bar Association’s advanced Trial Practice Institute at the University of Denver. The eight day course provided one-on-one mentoring from experienced trail lawyers with younger lawyers in mock trial situations.

Mark Chinn gave a Manexa web seminar based on his book, The Constructive Divorce. Watch the entire seminar HERE. (59:23, 5Mb)

Mark Chinn appeared on "Family Affairs" radio show with Jonathan Fogel on 107.1 FM in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Listen to the entire broadcast HERE. (56:40, 23Mb)

LawyersUSA Magazine praises Mark Chinn's latest book, The Constructive Divorce Guidebook. Read the review HERE.

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