Timothy W. Hassinger

Tim has argued before the Louisiana Supreme Court, appellate courts, and state and federal district courts across Louisiana. He also has been particularly active with the Louisiana State and local Bar Associations, serving on the Editorial Board of the Louisiana Bar Journal from 1999 to 2003, the Louisiana State Bar Association's House of Delegates for a two-year term, and on the Executive Board of the New Orleans Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section, serving as Chair of its Publications and Approach the Bench Committees. He was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the New Orleans Bar Association for a three-year term and continues to serve as Editor of Briefly Speaking, a position he has held for over seven years. He is the founder and Chair of the Legal Research & Writing Committee of the New Orleans Bar Association as well. Tim is a member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States, the American Bar Association, the Louisiana State and New Orleans Bar Associations, the New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel, the Defense Research Institute, the Legal Writing Institute, and Scribes: The American Society of Legal Writers. He is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Louisiana, as well as the Supreme Court of the United States.

He is the author of the following:

Offshore Exposure Claims: Lessons in Removal, Jurisdiction and Class Certification, DRI's The Voice, Vol. 10, Issue 22 (2011)

Louisiana Supreme Court Slams Doerr on Summary Judgments under Total Pollution Exclusion Clause, 49 La.B.J. 30 (2001)

Joseph Stahl's Paintings Represent a Diary of His Life, 47 La.B.J. 196 (1999)

Fulbright Scholar Energizes Bar Association as President, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2010

The Voice of Rebuilding and Recovery, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2009

A Vision for Rebuilding and Recovery in an Uncertain Time, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2009

Bar President Rights an Unsteady Ship in the Wake of the Storm, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2007

NOBA Reels in Prominent Attorney as President, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2004

New President Energizes Bar Association, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2003

From Baltic Avenue to Boardwalk: Real Estate Expert Assumes Bar Foundation Presidency, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2002

Chivalry Lives on in the Practice of Law, Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association, 2002