Practice Areas - Toxic Tort Defense
- Business Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Torts
| - Construction Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Class Actions
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| Mailing Address | 400 Convention Street, Suite 700P.O. Box 3513, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802 |
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| University | University of Dallas; Louisiana State University, B.A., 1969 |
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| Law School | Louisiana State University, J.D., 1973 |
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| Admitted | 1973, Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | Baton Rouge, Louisiana State (House of Delegates, 1980-1986; Sections on Litigation and Environmental Law), American, Federal, 5th, 19th and 18th Judicial Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (Board of Directors); Louisiana Association of Hospital Attorneys; Louisiana Bar Foundation; Defense Research Institute (DRI). |
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| Military | Captain, Louisiana Natl. Guard, 1969-1976 |
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| Born | Alexandria, Louisiana |
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| Biography | Phi Alpha Delta. Listed in: "The Best Lawyers in America"; Louisiana "Super Lawyers" (Law & Politics). Adjunct Instructor of Environmental Law, LSU School of Paralegal Studies, 1996-1997. Louisiana Department of Justice, 1973-1976. Co-Chair, Medical Malpractice Seminar, 2006. Lecturer: "Medical Malpractice in Louisiana," LSU Continuing Legal Education Department, 2006; "Recent Developments in Insurance," LSBA, October, 2004; "Litigation - Start to Finish," LSU Continuing Legal Education Department, 2004; "Ethics—It's Legal, But Is It Right?"; "Medical Malpractice, NBI, 2003; "The Defense of a Malpractice Case: Trial Pointers," Medical Malpractice in Louisiana Seminar, National Business Institute, March 7, 2003; "Louisiana Civil Procedure & Evidence," 2002 Recent Developments in Louisiana Law Seminar, LSU Center of Continuing Professional Development, LSU Law Center, September 9, 2002 and November 9, 2002; "Ethics and Professionalism in Litigation," 18th JDC Bar Association, 2002; "Effective Examination of Expert Witnesses," National Business Institute, 1999; "Medical Malpractice in Louisiana," National Business Institute, 1997; "Class Actions in Louisiana," Baton Rouge Bar Association, 1997; "Insurance Hot Spots, The Pollution Exclusion," Louisiana State Bar Association, 1996; "1996 Louisiana Tort Reform," Baton Rouge Certified Public Accountants, 1996; "Discovery and Pre-Trial Procedure," Baton Rouge Paralegal Association, 1996.
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| Reported Cases | Simoneaux v. Amoco Production Co., 860 So.2d 560 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2003); Clark v. Trus Joist MacMillan, 836 So.2d 454 (La.App. 3 Cir. 2002); Tebow v. Bradex Oil and Gas, Inc., 2006 WL 2710364 (W.D. La. Sept. 20, 2006). |
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| ISLN | 907790974 |
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