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Laurie M. Chess: Lawyer with Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre L.L.P.

Laurie M. Chess

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  • Labor and Employment
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Immigration
 
Contact InfoTelephone: 305-679-5728
Fax: 305-679-5710
http://www.joneswalker.com
 
University State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A., 1992
 
Law SchoolTulane University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997
 
Admitted1997, Louisiana; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; 2001, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2003, Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2005, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2006, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
 
Memberships American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).
 
BornEnglewood, New Jersey, March 24, 1970
 
Biography

Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Member, Tulane Moot Court Board.

 
Reported CasesEl Bakly v. AutoZone, 2009 WL 65717; Cooper v. Flying J Travel Plaza, Inc., 2007 WL 4211027 (D.S.C. Nov. 27, 2007); Verdin v. AutoZone, 2007 WL 4260913 (S.D. Tex. Dec. 3, 2007); Armstrong v. Standard Furniture, 197 Fed. Appx., 830 (11th Cir. 2006); Craven v. Canal Barge Co., 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13647 (E.D.La., 2003); Lumpkin v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, 216 F.R.D. 380 (S.D. Miss. 2003); Malakoff v. Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 200 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9010 (E.D. La. Jun. 21, 2000); Crum v. Home Depot, 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18342 (S.D. Ala. Nov. 19, 1999); Reliable Home Health Care, Inc. v. Union Central Ins. Co., 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17797 (E.D., La. Nov. 10, 1998); Collins v. The Prudential Ins. Co. of America, 752 So. 2d 825 (La. 2000); Scariano Bros. v. Sullivan, 719 So. 2d 131 (La. App. 4th Cir. 1998).
 
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Louisiana Legislature Kicks Immigration Compliance up A Notch or Two
Laurie M. Chess,Mary Ellen Jordan, July 27, 2011
The Louisiana legislature passed recently two laws aimed at immigration compliance which have the effect of: (1) requiring employers and subcontractors that do business with the State to use E-Verify; and (2) giving employers that are not required to use E-Verify a “safe harbor” from...

Some New and Not-So-New Approaches to Immigration Compliance in the Workplace
Laurie M. Chess,Mary Ellen Jordan, June 27, 2011
Arizona’s immigration law has been in the news for quite some time. Just two weeks ago, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the part of the Arizona law which requires employers to use E-Verify. Other states have followed Arizona’s lead and introduced immigration compliance bills (Louisiana...


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Laurie M. Chess
Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre L.L.P.
201 South Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33131-4341




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