Tyler White – President
Tyler White is a third-year law student and serves as the President of the Student Bar Association for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Tyler is a native of Flora, Mississippi. White is currently the Executive Online Editor for the Mississippi Law Journal, and a Business Law Fellow. During law school, White has served as the Vice President of the Intellectual Property Law Society, Vice Magister of Phi Delta Phi, and Social Chair for the Business Law Network. Additionally, White is a member of the Christian Legal Society and the Entertainment and Sports Law Society.
White attended Southwest Mississippi Community College, where he played baseball, served as Student Body President, and was inducted into the Academic Hall of Fame. Following his time at Southwest, White transferred to The University of Mississippi, where he graduated summa cum laude and was named a Taylor Medalist, the highest academic honor the University bestows.
During the summer of 2022, White worked as a Summer Associate at Butler Snow LLP in Ridgeland, MS. White also received a summer placement from his Business Law Fellowship and worked with in-house counsel at C Spire in Ridgeland, MS. In 2023, White returned to Butler Snow LLP for his first half, and then worked with Baker Donelson in Jackson, MS. White plans to graduate in May 2024.
Maya Langendoen -Vice President
Maya Langendoen is a third-year law student and serves as Vice President of the Student Bar Association. 
She is also the Chair of Internal/External Relations for the Mississippi Law Journal, a member of the Dean’s Leadership Council, a member of the Law Association for Women, and a member of Phi Delta Phi. Maya was born and raised in Oxford, Mississippi. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Mississippi with a degree in Public Policy Leadership.
While in undergrad, Maya served as chapter president of Alpha Omicron Pi. She was a member and ambassador of the Lott Leadership Institute, a member of the Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Association (“IDEA”), and was the Assistant Director of the Transfer Board for the Associated Student Body.
In the Summer of 2022, Maya worked as a 1L Summer Associate at Manier & Herod in Nashville, TN. For her 2L summer, she is working at Kilpatrick Townsend in Atlanta, GA and Rainey Kizer in Nashville, TN. Maya expects to graduate May 2024.
Zach Pugh – Secretary
Zach Pugh is a third-year law student and serves as Secretary of the Student Bar Association for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Zach is native to Oxford, Mississippi and graduated from the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy Leadership through the Trent Lott Institute.
While at Ole Miss, Zach was a member of the Catalyzing Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CEED) Program through the McClean Institute. As part of the CEED Program, Zach was able to visit with community leaders and help with projects that gave advice and aid to small business owners and community developers.
Following his first year of law school, Zach worked as an intern for the District Attorney’s office for the First Judicial District of Mississippi. In the summer of 2023, Zach began work as a Summer Clerk for the Attorney General’s Office in the Public Integrity Division. Zach Plans to graduate in May of 2024.
Albert Soussis – Treasurer
Albert Soussis is a third-year law student and serves as Treasurer of the Student Bar Association for the 2023-2024 academic year. Albert, a native of Garden City, NY, graduated from the University of Mississippi’s Patterson School of Accountancy with a Bachelor of Accountancy in 2020 and a Master’s in Accountancy in 2021. 
While pursuing those degrees, Albert was a Beta Alpha Psi honor society and Beta Theta Pi Fraternity member. During his 2L year at Ole Miss Law, Albert served as a staff editor on Volume 92 of the Mississippi Law Journal. He will serve as the associate business manager for Volume 93. Additionally, Albert held the role of treasurer for the Government Law Student Association and the Public Interest Law Foundation.
Albert has passed all four parts of the CPA Exam and is in the process of completing the experience requirement for the Mississippi Certified Public Accountant License. During the Summer of 2022, Albert served as a legal intern for the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office in their financial crime unit in Mineola, NY. He was specifically working on matters related to tax and insurance fraud. Albert will be serving as a legal intern for the Mississippi State Auditors Office for the summer of 2023, working on matters related to the misuse of government funds. After graduating, Albert plans to seek a corporate or tax law career. Albert expects to graduate in the spring of 2024.
Tucker Lawson – Attorney General
Tucker is a native of Campobello, South Carolina. He graduated from Wofford College with a dual degree in Government and History with a concentration in International Relations. While at Wofford, Tucker served as SGA Senator and was a member of the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity.
After graduating from Wofford College, Tucker worked on several political campaigns across the country in various roles, including the 2020 Joe Biden Presidential Campaign.
At Ole Miss Law, Tucker has served as the Co-Director and President of the Government Law Student Association. During the Summer of 2022, Tucker worked as a Law Clerk for South Carolina’s 7th Circuit Solicitor’s Office (Spartanburg, SC). In the summer of 2023, Tucker worked as a Law Clerk at the Craven Law Firm (Greenville, South Carolina). Tucker plans to graduate in May 2023.
Gretchen Swenson – Social Chair
Gretchen Swenson is a second-year law student and serves as the Social Chair for the Student Bar Association for the 2023-2024 academic year. Originally from Tampa, FL, Gretchen graduated from Florida State University in 2022 with a degree in Marketing.
While attending Florida State, Gretchen held many leadership positions in Dance Marathon at FSU, Kappa Kappa Gamma, and the Florida State Panhellenic Association. She was also a Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Recipient and a member of Garnet and Gold Key, Florida State’s oldest and most prestigious Leadership Honorary.
In her free time, she enjoys exercising and hanging out with friends. Gretchen expects to graduate in 2025.