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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Maritime Law
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
- Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation
- Toxic Tort Litigation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Louisiana
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- 5th Circuit
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- 8th Circuit
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- United States Claims Court
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- United States District Courts for the Middle Districts of Louisiana
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- United States District Courts for the Western Districts of Louisiana
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- United States District Courts for the Eastern Districts of Louisiana
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Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Kean Miller LLP
- Current
Education
- Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
- J.D. | Law
- Activities: staff writer for the Louisiana Law Review.
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- Louisiana State University
- B.A.
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Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Louisiana Super Lawyers
- Awarded since 2011
- Best Lawyers in America - Medical Malpractice Defense
- Best Lawyers
- Awarded since 2007.
- Inductee
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- AV Preeminent Rated
- Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations
- National Board of Directors, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America - New York Income Committee, Capital Area United Way
- Member
- Current
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- Board of Directors, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Louisiana/Mississippi Chapter
- Member, President
- Current
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- Board of Directors, Chairman Legal/Personnel Committee, O'Brien House
- Member, Chairman
- Current
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- Board of Directors, American Red Cross, Louisiana Capital Area Chapter
- Member
- Current
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- Board of Directors, Paula Manship YMCA
- Member
- Current
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- Vice President, President, Board of Directors, Association for Retarded Citizens, Baton Rouge, Inc.
- Member
- Current
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- oard of Directors, Garden District Civic Association
- Member
- Current
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- Board of Directors, Capital Area Legal Services Corporation
- Member
- Current
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- Baton Rouge Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Louisiana State Bar
- Member
- Current
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- United States Claims Court.
- Member
- Current
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- Fifth Federal Circuit Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
- Member
- Current
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- American College of Trial Lawyers
- Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- The Problematic Application of Succession of Brown
- Louisiana Law Review
Speaking Engagements
- Practicing Medicine in a Litigation Society - Anatomy of a Lawsuit, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
- October 1990
- The Defense Perspective in a Medical Malpractice Trial, Baton Rouge Bar Association
- February 1990
- Causation in Toxic Tort Litigation, Law Education Institute
- 1994
- Admissibility of Expert Evidence under Daubert, Dean Henry McMahon Inns of Court
- April 1997
- Professionalism - Don't Sell Yourself Short, Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company
- August 2000
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