G. Laithan Simmerman is an attorney with Taggart | Rimes, PLLC, where he focuses on commercial litigation and government relations. A graduate of Mississippi State University and Mississippi College School of Law, Laithan has practiced on the Mississippi Gulf Coast since 2020. He serves as vice president of the Harrison County Bar Association and previously served as president of Harrison County Young Lawyers. He is also a Judge Advocate General Officer in the Mississippi Air National Guard.