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Christopher Larive Trahan
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
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Loyola University New Orleans
If you have been injured, you're about to discover how hard insurance companies work to protect themselves. Despite what their television ads may say, you won't feel like you're in the hands of a good neighbor. I am maritime law and personal injury attorney Christopher L. Trahan. For more than 27 years, I have been successfully standing up to the nation's largest insurance companies on behalf of people injured in maritime accidents, motor vehicle wrecks, nursing homes and in other accidents involving negligence or wrongdoing. I handle all personal injury cases on contingency: No recovery, no attorney fees. It's...
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Jonathan Kyle Findley
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Maritime and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law and The University of Texas School of Law
A licensed attorney in Texas and Louisiana, Kyle Findley helps to lead clients of Arnold & Itkin LLP to obtaining exceptional results. Kyle attended the University of Texas in Austin as a sixth-generation Texan. He graduated with honors and received a Bachelor of Arts in government with business foundations. After graduation, he spent time working for a national real estate firm, specializing in investment sales and representing high-net-worth individuals and institutions. While his time in real estate allowed him to gain develop invaluable negotiation skills, which resulted in the closing of one of the largest transactions at his firm,...
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Bradley J. Schlotterer
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Maritime, Antitrust and Energy
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Louisiana State University
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Bennett Boyd Anderson Jr.
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
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Tulane University School of Law
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Michael A. McGlone
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Maritime, Appeals and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Charles R. Talley
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Maritime, Appeals, Energy and Personal Injury
Florida State University College of Law
Chuck Talley is a partner in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. He practices in the admiralty and maritime, and oil and gas practice groups. Chuck has particular experience in admiralty and maritime law, personal injury defense, including defense of Jones Act seaman claims, property damage claims, Corbello litigation, appeals, and oil & gas law. He has more than 31 years of trial and appellate experience before state and federal courts throughout the United States.
Chuck is listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers, 2008-2019. He is also listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2020.
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Daniel Claitor
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Maritime, Criminal, Entertainment & Sports and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Born and raised in Baton Rouge, I am a product of our local public schools. I graduated from LSU in 1983 with a degree in Finance. I graduated from Loyola New Orleans Law School in 1987, but before graduating, I tried my first jury case. It was a manslaughter charge. The Orleans District Attorney was impressed enough to offer me a job upon graduation. I was an Assistant District Attorney for Mr. Harry Connick from 1987 through 1990 and have been on my own since then.
As to public service after the District Attorney's Office, in 2009 I was elected to...
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Mr. Tom W. Thornhill
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Slidell, LA Maritime Law Attorney
Maritime, Business, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Richard J. Arsenault
Alexandria, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Maritime, Elder, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
The Wall Street Journal has described Arsenault as having “national notoriety,” BusinessWeek described him as “a Dean of the Louisiana Tort Bar,” and The New York Times described him as one of the “big players” in the legal community. Arsenault has been an invited lecturer at various law schools including Baylor, Duke, Emory, University of Texas, Tulane, George Washington and LSU where he served on the Trial Advocacy faculty. He has been involved in over 25 Multidistrict Litigation proceedings, often serving in leadership capacities. He served as Lead Counsel in the Actos MDL where a jury rendered a $9 billion...
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Jimmy Simien
Lake Charles, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Business, Construction and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
In 1989, Jimmy began the firm of Simien & Simien, LLC with emphasis on Admiralty and Maritime, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense, Mass Tort, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and other major litigation. Other areas in which the firm has extensive experience include Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Claims, Constitutional Law, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law and limited Criminal Defense matters. During his tenure with the firm, Jimmy was chosen by his peers to be section chief of the ATLA Litigation Committee involving CCA (Chromated Cooper Arsenate) Wood. The focus of that Committee was on litigation pertaining to CCA pressure treated wood,...
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Glenn P. Orgeron
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Maritime, Business and Construction
The George Washington University Law School, Tulane University School of Law, George Washington University and Louisiana State University
Glenn Orgeron is of counsel to the New Orleans office of Kean Miller and a Registered Professional Engineer. He practices in the construction and litigation groups. Glenn has over 25 years of experience in complex construction law matters, mold litigation, and product liability litigation in state and federal courts.
Glenn is a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in the United States Marine Corps. He has served in a variety of legal positions for the United States Marine Corps, including assignments as Deputy General Counsel, Assistant General Counsel, and General Counsel in wide range of jurisdictions including Hawaii, Japan, the Indian Ocean, Washington, D.C.,...
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Vance A. Gibbs
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
(225) 382-3410
400 Convention Street, Suite 700
P.O. Box 3513 (70821-3513)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Maritime, Business, Construction and Health Care
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Cory Daniel Itkin
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime and Personal Injury
University of Houston - Main Campus
Cory Itkin is one of the most aggressive and prepared trial lawyers in the country with experience ranging in maritime accidents, trucking accidents, plant explosions, and other high-stakes personal injury cases. Cory has won verdicts and settlements for his clients in more than two dozen states. He has also obtained favorable results in high profile litigation such as his clients who lost loved ones or were injured in the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion.
Some of Cory’s best work has been on the cases that presented the biggest challenges. Cory has won jury verdicts in excess of $1 million in at least...
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Steve Marks
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University Law School Hall of Fame Law Review, Louisiana State University Martindale Hubble AV rating (highest) for legal ability and ethics Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Louisiana Practicing Engineer before becoming an attorney
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Robert M. Kallam
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(337) 422-3642
600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
P.O. Drawer 2698 (70502)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Maritime and Insurance Claims
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Bryan David Fisher
BATON ROUGE, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
For more than two decades, Fisher Injury Lawyers has been helping seriously injured clients recover the money they need and deserve to begin life anew after an accident. Led by renowned trial lawyer, Bryan Fisher, the attorneys of Fisher Injury Lawyers have a proven record of success having won over $75,000,000.00 in judgments, verdicts and settlements for our clients. We provide you with outstanding legal representation and guarantee that you will not be charged a fee unless we recover money for you. Over the years, our firm has handled well over a thousand cases. Our firm was...
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Maro Petkovich Jr.
Gretna, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Maritime, Business, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Maro Petkovich, Jr. is a founding member of Bowes, Petkovich & Palmer, LLC and serves as the firm’s managing member. He operated Petkovich Law Firm for 6 years before merging his practice into the firm. Prior to going into business for himself, he already had years of experience representing some of the nation’s largest companies. His time representing various Fortune 500 companies as a creditors’ rights attorney and a former insurance defense attorney gives him the insight to effectively navigate cases and stay ahead of the curve. His practice continues to center on representing regional and...
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Robert Joseph Killeen Jr
New Orleans , LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Maritime, Business, Environmental and Personal Injury
Robert Killeen was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1962. He attended Tulane University in New Orleans where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1984, and a Juris Doctor in 1987. Mr. Killeen was admitted to the Louisiana Bar in 1987, and the Texas Bar in 1990. He is also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, United States Court of Federal Claims, United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas, and United States District Courts for the Western, Middle and Eastern Districts...
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Ben E Clayton
70427, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Loyola University New Orleans
Attorney Ben E. Clayton, of Clayton Law Firm, located in Slidell, Louisiana, has practiced law in Louisiana since 1986 after graduating with a Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola University School of Law (New Orleans) that year. He is a 1980 graduate of University of New Orleans and Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America (1974). Mr. Clayton was an attorney with Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, a large insurance defense law firm in Metairie, Louisiana from 1986 - 1990 and was a staff attorney for Aetna Casualty & Surety Company from 1990 to 1996. Aetna was acquired by Travelers...
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Tommy J. Badeaux
Cut Off, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Maritime, DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
University of Louisiana - Lafayette and Loyola University New Orleans
"Having been involved in a catastrophic car wreck only a few years ago, I know exactly what's it like to be laid up in a hospital for days, not be able to work or do normal daily activities for months at a time, and stuck wondering how you'll pay for a new car or your medical bills. I know the aggravation and frustration that my clients have because they can't drive, have to go to treatment, or simply hate waking up in the morning because they're sore. It's because of this first-hand knowledge that I am able to relate to...
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Randy Russell
Mandeville, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Personal Injury, Succession (Probate) and Workers' Comp
Loyola University New Orleans
Randy Russell is a an experienced, skilled and aggressive trial attorney who has successfully litigated matters for his clients throughout Southeast Louisiana for the past eighteen (18) years involved in significant personal injury, wrongful death, workers' compensation and first party insurance cases. Randy's prior experience defending major casualty insurance companies gives him unique insight as to the insurance claims handling process. Through this experience, Randy understands the inner workings of how insurers evaluate claims and he knows how to successfully support and present claims to insurers to ensure that his clients timely recover all damages that they are entitled to....
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Alexandra Mora
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Maritime, Business, Civil Rights and Employment
Tulane Law School
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Zoë W. Vermeulen
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Maritime and Employment
Tulane University School of Law
Zoë Vermeulen is a partner in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. She joined the firm in 2012 and practices in the admiralty and maritime practice group, as well as the labor and employment group.
Zoë earned her B.A. in Public Relations from Louisiana State University in 2008. She earned her J.D., magna cum laude, in 2012 from Tulane University Law School, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif and Moot Court Board.
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Sean T. McLaughlin
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Maritime, Business, Construction and Energy
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Matthew Douglas McConnell
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
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Tulane University School of Law
Before starting a law practice in his hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana, Matt left home to acquire the education and experience he needed to represent the people of Lafayette and Acadiana in legal matters.
Earning first a college degree from Sewanee and then a law degree, with honors, from Tulane, Matt was a DeBlois-Sewanee Scholar and honors trial advocate. And he obtained the Tulane Civil Litigation Clinic's then highest ever trial award for an indigent client.
Matt's law practice now draws on a wide range of experience and education to serve injured people in any Louisiana state or federal court.
Matt has extensive...
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Mark Philip Glago
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Business, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
Attorney Mark Glago graduated from the University of Richmond in Virginia with Phi Beta Kappa honors, having triple-majored in Political Science, Speech and Sociology. He was the University’s Rhodes Scholar nominee and received the “Most Outstanding Graduate” award. At the Tulane University School of Law, he was Managing Editor of the Tulane Law Review and again graduated with honors. Over the past 17 years, Mr. Glago has handled over 2,500 cases and been the “first-chair” lawyer for over 160 trials in Louisiana courts. He has built a respected, full-service law firm devoted to recovering compensation for clients in a range...
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Mr. Peirce A. Hammond II
NEW ORLEANS, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
Over 36 years of litigation experience in Louisiana State and Federal Courts representing handling civil cases including Personal Injury, Automobile, Trucking and Transportation, Admiralty and Maritime, Negligence, Premises liability, Professional Malpractice, Commercial and Business Litigation, Products Liability, Insurance Coverage, Subrogation and Workers Compensation. AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell.
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Ross F. Roubion
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Attorney
(337) 422-3667
600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
P.O. Drawer 2698 (70502)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Maritime, Energy and Health Care
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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David Sharpe
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Maritime, Business, Insurance Defense and International
The National Law Center, GW Law School
David Sharpe focuses on marine insurance coverage; marine finance and vessel documentation; bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors’ rights; admiralty and maritime; and international and cross-border law. He represents clients that own, operate, charter, or employ vessels, and helps them understand and manage their risks in the United States, Gulf of Mexico, and worldwide offshore maritime oilfield and alternative-energy markets. Mr. Sharpe services clients in the area of concentration on maritime contracts (time and bareboat charter parties, master service contracts, insurance and indemnity agreements, marine-insurance coverage, and ship sale and finance) and related commercial litigation (maritime liens, vessel arrest and attachment,...
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Mr. Louis R. Koerner Jr
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 57 years of experience
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Tulane University School of Law
A graduate of Tulane University School of Law, an avid gardener, and a history buff, Louis lives in New Orleans, Louisiana. He enjoys speaking French and is an advocate for French language and culture in Louisiana. Bringing more than 50 years of legal experience to the table, Louis R. Koerner, Jr. can assist you with complex litigation and appeals related to maritime and personal injury cases. Certified by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization.
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Lawrence Embry Morrow Jr
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Maritime, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
Practicing in Acadiana since 1991.
Admitted all courts in Louisiana, State and Federal.
Previously IDO Board Criminal Defence for 13 years
Current member and Past Board of Director for Lafayette Parish Bar Assc.
Past Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acaidiana
Past President of Lafayette Trial Lawyers Assc
65 Ton USCG Capt. Licence (not current)
Current FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) license. Single and multi-engine
Active Member Veterans's Airlift
Past Board Member of Louisiana Cutting Horse Assc.
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Kala F. Sellers
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime
Baylor Law School
In 2014, Attorney Kala Sellers joined Arnold & Itkin LLP, bringing a passion for justice, which she pursues with tireless dedication on behalf of each of her clients. As a natural performer who grew up on the stage, Kala applies her skill, composure, and ability to thrive under pressure to the courtroom. Kala majored in Political Science at Duke University, where she received a Certificate in Policy Journalism and Media Studies. While maintaining her studies, she also completed an internship at CNN during a semester in New York City. After graduation, she continued her education at Baylor Law School to...
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Jared Dunahoe
Natchitoches, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Business, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
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Chris Roy Jr
Alexandria, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Maritime, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
Chris J Roy Jr Law Corp was established in 1989 by Chris J. Roy, Jr. – Attorney at Law. Chris Roy Jr devotes his practice to personal injury and has more than thirty years of experience in this area. He is a third generation lawyer who understands how a serious injury impacts the lives of his clients.
We understand the worry and stress that comes from a serious injury due to the fault of others.. We know that your family is depending on you for their future and when you are dealing with an injury that future can be very...
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Rusty Galloway
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Maritime, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southern University Law Center
Rusty's unique background and experience give him the skills and knowledge you need in a personal injury attorney. A partner at Galloway Jefcoat, L.L.P., Rusty has become known as one of the area's leading advocates for victims of serious injuries. From 1995, until the present, he has earned the reputation as a tough, but fair-minded, lawyer willing to go the extra mile for his clients. For over a decade, Rusty has been successfully representing clients injured in automobile and offshore accidents. He has personally handled well over a thousand injury cases and has learned the best and most efficient ways...
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Kirk Andrew Guidry
Baton Rouge, LA Maritime Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Energy, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Southern University Law Center
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George Peter Vourvoulias III
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
New Orleans, LA Maritime Law Attorney
Maritime
Tulane University School of Law and Gonzaga University School of Law
I learned early on that as a lawyer, I could change people’s lives for the better.
A few years ago, I had a client who worked for one company as a tankerman for 20 years. He was ordered into a crawlhole during a storm to check the radar, and as he was getting out, the boat hit a swell. He was thrown backwards and ended up with a spine injury.
He went from being the main provider for his family to borrowing money to get a Coke and sleeping on people’s sofas.
The day of the trial, the company offered us $100,000.
The jury...
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Scott Richard
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Lawyer
Maritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
I am a native of Lafayette, Louisiana, and graduated magna cum laude from UL Lafayette with a major in political science and minor in history. I attended law school at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, where I graduated cum laude in 2015. At Loyola, I was actively involved in the moot court program, representing the law school in various competitions nationwide and coached teams following graduation.
Upon being admitted to the Louisiana Bar, I began my practice defending large insurance companies and local businesses in a variety of actions, spanning from automotive collision defense to veil piercing actions and...
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J. Derek Aswell
Lafayette, LA Maritime Law Attorney
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Mississippi College
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J. Rock Palermo III
Lake Charles, LA Maritime Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Maritime, Arbitration & Mediation, Asbestos and Insurance Claims
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Rock graduated from LSU Law School in 1992 and from LSU with a bachelor's degree in 1987. While at LSU Law School he was selected to the Moot Court Board. He is a partner in the firm of Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson in Lake Charles. The firm handles serious personal injury and wrongful death cases particularly in the areas of maritime, petrochemical, products liability, medical malpractice and automobile negligence. He is a member of the Judge Albert Tate American Inn of Court, American Board of Trial Advocates, LSU Law Center Chancellor's Council, and the Louisiana Association for Justice. ...