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James W. Hailey, III: Lawyer with Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, L.L.P.

James W. Hailey, III

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For the past seventeen years, James W. Hailey III has assisted his insurance and corporate clients in detecting, defeating and deterring fraud. He has handled numerous first and third party fraud/bad faith claims, including trucking/transportation staged accidents, passenger stuffing incidents, uninsured motorist defense, suspicious slip and fall and other bodily injury claims, false builder’s risk claims, insurance coverage issues, fire cause and origin investigation, illegal practice of law by public adjusters, material misrepresentations, collusion and theft.

Mr. Hailey’s SIU work includes the investigation of the illegal corporate practice of medicine, which has resulted in guilty findings and the forced closings of several medical corporations in Louisiana. He has helped several clients in pursuing civil claims against the administers and owners of these medical corporations, seeking restitution from the corporations as well as individual claimants by various theories of liability, i.e., fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, federal RICO statutes, unjust enrichment and the Louisiana Unfair Trade Practices Act, among others.

Additionally, Mr. Hailey's practice includes defending errors and omissions claims against directors and officers. Mr. Hailey is experienced in handling cases involving workers’ compensation, environmental litigation, professional errors and omissions malpractice, toxic tort, lemon law and redhibition, warranty, consumer protection, food-borne illness, general tort litigation, general casualty, civil DWI, and punitive damages.

Mr. Hailey is admitted to practice in all courts in the State of Louisiana, the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He has made numerous seminar presentations to clients’ special investigation units (SIU) and to industry personnel, including the Insurance Services Office, National Insurance Crime Bureau and IASIU Chapters, among others.

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New Orleans,  LA  U.S.A.
Phone(504) 593-0635

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Practice Areas

  • Fraud Litigation
  • Fraud and Deceit
  • Civil Fraud
  • Arson and Insurance Fraud
  • Insurance Fraud Defense
  • Transportation and Trucking Litigation
  • Trucking Liability
  • Truck Accidents
  • Trial Practice
  • Extra Contractual Insurance Defense
  • Insurance Bad Faith Defense
  • Insurance Defense
  • Automobile Liability Defense
  • Casualty Insurance Litigation
  • Commercial General Liability
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Personal Injury
 
Contact InfoTelephone: (504) 593-0635
Fax: (504) 566-4035
http://www.dkslaw.com/attorney/bio?id=83
 
University Louisiana State University; Loyola University, B.S., 1990
 
Law SchoolLoyola University, J.D., 1994
 
Admitted1994, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
 
Memberships New Orleans, Jefferson Parish and Louisiana State (Member, Insurance and Tort Sections) Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute (Member, Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee); St. Thomas More Catholic Lawyers Association; New Orleans Claims Association; International Association of Defense Counsel; Transportation Lawyers Association, Louisiana Professional Brokers and Associates (Founding Member); Blue Goose Claims Organization.
 
BornNew Orleans, Louisiana
 
BiographyPhi Delta Phi (Member, 1991-1994; Vice-President, 1993-1994). Student Member, Thomas More Inn of Court. Listed, Highest Rating for Legal Ability in Martindale-Hubbell. Assistant Bar Examiner, Louisiana State Bar Examination - Torts Section. Speaker: ISO and NICB's Insurance Fraud Management Conference, 2007 and 2008; ISO/PCS Catastrophe Conference, 2008; Louisiana Claims Association Annual Meeting, 2007 and 2008; International Association of Arson Investigators, 2008; New Jersey Special Investigators Association Anti Insurance Fraud Seminar, 2007; Professional Insurance Agents of New Orleans. Extern, Honorable A.J. McNamara, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1993-1994. Judge, Association of Trial Lawyers of America. President, Blue Goose Claims Adjusters Organization, 2002-2003. Fellow: Louisiana State Bar Foundation.
 
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James W. Hailey, III
Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, L.L.P.
755 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130-3672




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