About Wilton
Trey Byars has successfully tried cases to verdict ranging from simple automobile accidents to complex products liability and insurance disputes. In recognition of his trial skills, Trey has achieved membership by invitation to such prestigious organizations as the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. In addition to his litigation practice, Trey is actively involved in several legal organizations that focus on competence and professionalism in the legal field, including the Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions and the William C. Keady American Inn of Court.Professional AffiliationsAmerican Bar AssociationClaims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)Defense Research InstituteLafayette County Bar AssociationMississippi Bar AssociationMississippi Board of Bar AdmissionsMississippi Defense Lawyers Association, Past PresidentWilliam C. Keady American Inns of Court, Secretary/TreasurerFederation of Defense and Corporate CounselHonors & AwardsPrime Member, Association of Defense, Trial Attorneys (ADTA)2012 Mississippi Business Journal, Leadership in Law RecipientBest Lawyers in America®Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - DefendantsMartindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent® RatedFederation of Defense and Corporate CounselCounsel on Litigation Management (CLM)Mid-South SuperLawyers - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014RecognitionsByars Named to the American Board of Trial AdvocatesDCH&B Attorney Named Mississippi Journal's 2013 Lawyer of the YearTrey Byars Named to Leadership in Law 2012Wilton "Trey" Byars Joins Association of Defense Trial AttorneysSeventeen Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A., Attorneys Named 2015 Best Lawyers and Two Named Lawyer of the Year2014 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Announced
Trey Byars has successfully tried cases to verdict ranging from simple automobile accidents to complex products liability and insurance disputes. In recognition of his trial skills, Trey has achieved membership by invitation to such prestigious organizations as the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. In addition to his litigation practice, Trey is actively involved in several legal organizations that focus on competence and professionalism in the legal field, including the Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions and the William C. Keady American Inn of Court.
American Bar Association
Claims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)
Defense Research Institute
Lafayette County Bar Association
Mississippi Bar Association
Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association, Past President
William C. Keady American Inns of Court, Secretary/Treasurer
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Prime Member, Association of Defense, Trial Attorneys (ADTA)
2012 Mississippi Business Journal, Leadership in Law Recipient
Best Lawyers in America®
Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent® Rated
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Counsel on Litigation Management (CLM)
Mid-South SuperLawyers - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Insurance Law, Tupelo (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Insurance Law, Tupelo (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Insurance Law, Tupelo (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Insurance Law, Tupelo (2016)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Tupelo (2016)
- Recognized: Insurance Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Insurance
- Recognized: Municipal Law
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Practice Area: Civil Rights Law
- Practice Area: Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants