About Carolyn (formerly McAlister)

Carolyn Geary, previously known as Carolyn McAlister, is a lawyer primarily based in Gulfport, Mississippi. With over 25 years of legal experience, she specializes in private damage, felony protection, family law, and various different legal areas. Admitted to the Mississippi State Bar in 2000 and the Alabama State Bar in 2001, Carolyn has cultivated a diverse and extensive professional legal career that supports her serving her clients successfully. After earning her law degree from the University of Mississippi in 2000, Carolyn started her legal adventure as a body of workers attorney for several judges. This position provided her with invaluable perception into the judicial process, improving her knowing of courtroom dynamics and legal procedures.

Following her tenure with the judiciary, she transitioned to insurance defense litigation, the place she gained an information of how insurance companies operate in injury claims. This experience proved critical in her later practice — This lets the lawyer navigate complicated bargaining sessions and recommend for her clients. In 2007, Carolyn took at the role of regional manager for the Mississippi Center for Legal Services. During her time there, she focused primarily on household regulation, further honing her expertise on this critical region. Her work involved representing clients in various family regulation things, which includes custody disputes, divorce hearings, and family violence cases.

This experience solidified her popularity as an informed and compassionate advocate for households in need. In 2017, Carolyn based McAlister Law Firm, LLC, in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm offers many legal services, including personal damage, felony defense, family law, and estate making plans. Under her leadership, the company has been acknowledged for its commitment to client service and legal excellence. In 2019, Carolyn used to be honored with the "Top 10 Attorney Award in Mississippi" by National Family Law Attorneys, Inc., proof of her commitment and skill in the legal field.

She stays a member in good standing of each the Mississippi State Bar and the Alabama State Bar, maintaining her licenses in both states. Outside of her expert lifestyles, Carolyn is deeply dedicated to her network — She is living in Gulfport with her husband, Mikey Davis, and their son, James. As a devoted member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi, she teaches first-grade catechism each Sunday morning. Carolyn’s knowledge and commitment to her clients have based her as a reputable figure within the Gulfport legal network. Her company continues to offer complete legal services, addressing many legal matters with professionalism and care.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Alabama

Court Admissions

Mississippi Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 2000
Alabama Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 2001

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Defense Family Law Estate Planning DUI & DWI Divorce Business Law Traffic Tickets Appeals & Appellate Elder Law Insurance Claims Social Security Disability

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Office Locations

Main Office

 443 Security Square Gulfport MS 39507