Leland H. Ayres

Leland H. Ayres: Attorney with Ayres, Shelton, Williams, Benson & Paine, LLC
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Biography

Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Member, Louisiana Law Review. Named: Louisiana's Super Lawyers for Litigation, 2007-2017; Outstanding State Representative for the Defense Research Institute, 2008. Listed, Woodward and White Publication, "The Best Lawyers in America," 2005-2016.

Litigation Counsel of America. Author, "The Distinction Between A Building Contract and A Sale," 47 Louisiana L. Rev. 821, 1987.

Areas of Practice (21)

  • Appellate Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Insurance
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Coverage Defense
  • Insurance Defense
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Malpractice
  • Professional Errors and Omissions
  • Legal Professional Liability
  • Oil and Gas Litigation
  • Premises Liability
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Products Liability
  • Manufacturers Liability
  • Personal Injury
  • Personal Injury Defense

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1764, Shreveport, LA 71101
University Attended:
Louisiana State University, B.A., 1985
Law School Attended:
Louisiana State University, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Memberships:
Shreveport (Member, Arbitration Panel for Fee Disputes, 2001), Fifth Federal Circuit, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; International Association of Defense Counsel; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; LADC Trial Academy Board Member and Faculty Member; Faculty Member of the Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert School of Law Trial Advocacy Training Program, 2006-2008; Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (Member: Board of Directors, 1994-2000; Executive Committee, 1998-2000).
Birth Information:
Shreveport, Louisiana, September 28, 1963
Reported Cases:
Succession of Coddington v. Time Ins. Co., 658 So. 2d 1326 (La. App. 2d Cir. 1995), writ denied; 660 So. 2d 852 (La. 1995); Oxley v. Sabine River Authority, 663 So. 2d 497 (La. App. 3d Cir. 1995), writs denied; 668 So. 2d 357, 368 (La. 1996); Oxley v. Sabine River Authority, 664 So. 2d 493 (La. App. 3d Cir. 1995), writ denied; 668 So. 2d 368 (La. 1996); Quinn-L Corp. v. Shreveport Bank & Trust Co., 684 So. 2d 1078 (La. App. 2d Cir. 1996); Whitthorne v. Food Lion, Inc., 706 So. 2d 193 (La. App. 2d Cir. 1998); Haile v. City of Monroe, 722 So. 2d 1192 (La. App. 2d Cir. 1998); Terry v. Sutherlands Lumber Co., 742 So. 2d 756 (La. App. 2d Cir. 1999); Garcia v. John Deere Ins. Co., 799 So. 2d 1260 (La. App. 3d Cir. 2001); Connor v. Scroggs, 821 So. 2d 542 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2002); Gray v. Investment Cars Unlimited, Inc., 836 So. 2d 1184 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2003); Morgan v. Investment Cars Unlimited, Inc., 843 So. 2d 580 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2003); Coker v. Morris, 855 So. 2d 916 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2003); Jumonville v. King, 870 So. 2d 462 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2004); Koehn v. Rhodes, 882 So. 2d 757 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2004); J. B. Plants, Inc. v. Gillespie, 889 So. 2d 1281 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2004); Doe v. Dunn, 890 So. 2d 727 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2004); City of Minden v. McDaniel, 945 So. 2d 955 (La. App. 2d Cir. 2006).
ISLN:
909332165

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