Michael Throneberry

Throneberry Legal

26+ Years

Legal Experience

About Michael Throneberry

Attorney Michael Throneberry has dedicated nearly two decades to representing victims of mesothelioma and asbestos lung cancer. He is actively involved in every case at the firm, overseeing client depositions, managing discovery, and negotiating favorable outcomes.

Michael began his legal career at a major St. Louis firm, focusing on commercial litigation for individuals, small businesses, and multinational corporations. Following the loss of his father-in-law to mesothelioma, he shifted his focus exclusively to advocating for asbestos exposure victims. Michael served as a trial team leader at a prominent plaintiff's asbestos litigation firm, handling cases that resulted in significant recoveries for hundreds of clients.

His expertise in Asbestos/Mesothelioma law earned him the honor of serving as President of the Top 10 National Asbestos/Mesothelioma Trial Lawyers for 2025.

Michael Throneberry holds a Civil Engineering degree from Purdue University and a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering from Marshall University. He also earned his J.D. from the law school at Washington University in St. Louis after serving with the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Since 2003, Michael has dedicated his legal practice to assisting asbestos victims in obtaining the compensation they deserve.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Asbestos & Mesothelioma

Mississippi Car Accident Laws

Understanding Mississippi's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas does Michael Throneberry specialize in?

Michael Throneberry specializes in mesothelioma and asbestos lung cancer cases.

Where did Michael Throneberry begin his legal career?

He began his legal career at a large firm in St. Louis focusing on commercial litigation.

What inspired Michael Throneberry to focus on asbestos cases?

The loss of his father-in-law to mesothelioma inspired him to focus exclusively on asbestos cases.

What is Michael Throneberry's educational background?

He holds a Civil Engineering degree from Purdue University, a Master's in Environmental Engineering from Marshall University, and a J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis.

What role does Michael Throneberry play in his firm?

He is involved in every case, overseeing depositions, discovery, and negotiations.