Top best Insurance Lawyers Near me in ZIP 70802

Susie Furr practices in the area of labor and employment law.  Her concentration is in employment litigation, employment counseling, and business litigation.. Ms. Furr’s practice covers the wide array of issues that arise in the employment context.  She routinely counsels employers regarding compliance with applicable federal and state employment laws, including Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Equal Pay Act, The Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, as well as state laws involving wages, non-competition, leave, discrimination and retaliation.  Ms. Furr also counsels employers in the preparation and review of employment contracts, severance agreements, and employee policies.    Ms. Furr represents clients in federal and state litigation, as well as in administrative proceedings before the EEOC.  She has defended lawsuits involving wages, retaliation, workplace harassment, and discrimination claims based on age, gender, disability, race, national origin, and religion.  She has also represented clients in litigation involving other forms of business disputes.  Her client representation has spanned many industries, including construction, public utilities, package and freight delivery, financial services, fueling, gaming, industrial equipment, insurance, real estate, retail, software/technology, educational institutions and governmental agencies.  Ms. Furr serves as the practice coordinator of the Baton Rouge employment law group.  She often speaks on behalf of management interests on employment related topics and frequently provides training to local and national clients on compliance issues under federal and state law.

Since Chelsea A. Payne joined Keogh Cox in 2014 after a distinguished law school career, she has been focused on litigation involving the construction sector and the defense of architects, engineers, contractors and others in the industry. She represents clients in tort claims, professional liability lawsuits and complex litigation, typically working on behalf of Louisiana-based entities. Chelsea has experience with delay claims, construction defects and first-party insurance coverage issues, including federal jury trial experience. Thanks to her natural thoroughness, the support of her mentor and the firm's technical resources, Chelsea has developed a proficiency for research, writing and the identification of strong defense strategies for her clients.

Kevin Welsh practices in the area of insurance and reinsurance, with a focus on insurance coverage, professional liability defense, bad faith counseling and litigation.

John Shirley practices in the area of business law, having represented public utilities before the Louisiana Public Service Commission for over twenty years. His practice consists of representing electric, gas, water and sewer utilities, motor carriers, telecommunications companies, and wind and other renewable energy companies before the Louisiana Public Service Commission. He also consults and lobbies elected public service commissioners, the Louisiana Bond Commission, executive staff and the Louisiana legislature on behalf of his clients.. Prior to joining the firm, he was the founding partner of Shirley, Ezell, Guarisco & Marionneaux, LLC.

Heather Duplantis practices in the areas of commercial litigation and insurance and reinsurance, focusing primarily in insurance coverage litigation and defense of professionals.  She is a litigator with over 10 years of experience, and devotes much of her practice to representing insurance agents and brokers, attorneys, home inspectors, architects, and other professionals in a wide variety of errors and omissions claims in both state and federal court. Ms. Duplantis also has significant experience litigating complex business and commercial disputes. She began her legal career in Austin, Texas, where she worked as a litigator for five years, first as an associate at Vinson & Elkins, LLP and then as a partner at Reeves & Brightwell LLP, before returning home to her native Louisiana and joining Phelps Dunbar’s Baton Rouge’s office in 2006.

Ginger Dodd practices in the area of insurance and reinsurance. Her litigation experience encompasses a broad range of insurance coverage issues, with an emphasis on complex insurance coverage disputes including time element claims related to windstorm and flood catastrophes, environmental clean-up, chemical exposures and professional liability. In addition, she defends various clients against premises liability, product and professional liability claims.

Doran L. Drummond received his Juris Doctorate and Graduate Diploma in Civil Law from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 2014. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Southeastern Louisiana University, where he was a member of the varsity baseball team. As a law student, Doran was a member of the Trial Advocacy Executive Board, where he served as President. Doran also participated in multiple internal and external competitions in Trial Advocacy and Moot Court, including the National Pretrial Competition where his team finished first in the nation in 2013.. Education

Dennis Blunt practices in the area of commercial litigation, with a focus on business disputes including business torts and insurance company solvency and regulation. He is an experienced trial litigator having represented plaintiffs, defendants, and regulators across a wide spectrum of industries including education, public utilities, health care, state and municipal government, insurance, and financial institutions on a regional and national basis. He has tried matters involving corporate governance, having represented clients in directors and officers litigation involving complex claims of business misconduct, fraud, civil RICO, procurement, breach of fiduciary duty, and unfair trade practices. His business litigation practice has also included handling Louisiana state and local tax disputes. Mr. Blunt has further represented several large employers in employment matters including wage and hour collective action litigation. He has significant experience handling large scale litigation involving significant issues of electronic document preservation and handling e-discovery disputes, having also lectured on e-discovery related topics.

Andrew Wallace Eversberg is a partner in the law firm of Schutte, Terhoeve,. Richardson, Eversberg, Cronin, Judice & Boudreaux.  Mr. Eversberg’s practice focuses. on litigation of matters in the areas of insurance defense, insurance coverage, and all. types of property and casualty litigation, including commercial lines and personal lines. claims.  Over the last twenty-one (21) years, he has handled thousands of lawsuits. including the representation of corporations and individuals in cases involving. automobile liability, premises liability, products liability, homeowners' liability,. environmental liability, and trucking liability as well as handling cases involving. insurance bad faith, workers' compensation, life insurance, professional liability,. toxic torts, and construction law and disputes.  Mr. Eversberg is admitted to. practice law in both Louisiana and Mississippi, and maintains an active trial practice. in state and federal courts.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

Experienced Insurance attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.