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TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: French to Speak on Coastal Trespassing at LSU School of Renewable Natural Resources
Taylor Porter attorney Ryan French will be a guest presenter at the LSU School of Renewable Natural Resources for "Science Thursday" and speak on, "Fishing vs. Trespassing: Coastal Louisiana Property Ownership." -
LSU law professor: Shreveport judge should have recused himself from lover's cases
SHREVEPORT – Shreveport police reportedly are investigating whether longtime Shreveport City Court Judge R. Lee Irvin's girlfriend received preferential treatment in his courtroom but a Louisiana State University law professor recently said Lee should have done the obvious. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: Taylor Porter Attorney Leah Cook Elected to Board of Charles W. Lamar Jr. YMCA
Taylor Porter associate Leah Cook has been elected to the board of the Charles W. Lamar Jr. YMCA. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Taylor Porter Welcomes New Associate, LSU Law Graduate William H. Patrick, IV
Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips LLP issued the following announcement on Oct. 15.Taylor Porter is pleased to welcome William H. -
Crain, Liljeberg head to November runoff for vacant Louisiana Supreme Court District 1 seat
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) – Two Louisiana state appeals court judges, William J. "Will" Crain and Hans Liljeberg, will face off next month in the race for a vacant Louisiana Supreme Court seat. -
Coastal and oil litigators from trial bar pumping money into Louisiana Supreme Court race - again
NEW ORLEANS – The race for an open Louisiana Supreme Court seat in Saturday's primary is "high on intrigue, low on interest," but some of the state's coastal and oil litigators are backing one candidate while their opponents try to get voters' attention. -
Liljeberg receiving substantial support from coastal and oil litigators in Supreme Court race
NEW ORLEANS – Four Republicans are vying for an open Louisiana Supreme Court seat in the 1st District in Saturday's primary, with one candidate getting support from the state's coastal and oil litigators. -
Rep. Abraham: John Bel Edwards has declared 'war' on oil and gas sector
BATON ROUGE - With the Oct. 12 election day fast approaching, Louisiana gubernatorial challenger and U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-Alto) says Gov. John Bel Edwards has declared “war” on the state’s oil and gas industry, but that war will end the day he is elected governor. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Effective Oct. 1, Taylor Porter Announces Opening of Lake Charles Office
Taylor Porter announces the addition of Special Counsel Rick Norman and Associates Joe Norman and Jud Norman from the Lake Charles-based Norman Business Law Center, effective Oct. 1. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF LOUISIANA: Qui Tam Lawsuit and Federal Investigation Results in Half a Million Dollar Settlement to Resolve False Claims Act Liabilities
United States Attorney David C. Joseph of the Western District of Louisiana announces that Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana and its related companies, and the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College have agreed to pay $531,241.74 in damages and/or civil penalties. -
State Supreme Court candidates discuss hot-button legal issues at Loyola
Privacy, search and seizure law, the separation of powers, and methods for interpreting state law were explored by the four candidates vying for a seat on the Louisiana Supreme Court during a gentlemanly discussion at Loyola School of Law on Wednesday. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Philips to be Honored Among 2019 Baton Rouge Area Volunteer Activists
Taylor Porter Partner Skip Philips will receive the prestigious Baton Rouge Area Volunteer Activist (BRAVA) Award from The Emerge Center and The Emerge Foundation. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: Hester Honored for Fourth Time as Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year
Taylor Porter Partner Mary Hester has been named for the fourth time as "Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year" in Baton Rouge by Best Lawyers in America® (2012, 2016, 2018, 2020). -
Family's use of Title IX to seek $25 million judgment against LSU in hazing death gains traction
Max Gruver was only 18 when he died of alcohol poisoning in a hazing incident at Louisiana State University in 2017. -
LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT: Chief Justice Johnson Receives Esteemed William H. Hastie Award
Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson received the William H. Hastie Award in New York. -
More than 100 opioid lawsuits have been filed against big pharma in Louisiana
A large number of lawsuits have been filed throughout the U.S. and Louisiana regarding the swelling opioid epidemic. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: Kenny First BR Lawyer to Receive ABA “On the Rise - Top 40 Young Lawyers” Award
Taylor Porter Partner Erin Sayes Kenny has become the first Baton Rouge lawyer to receive the honor of “On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers,” bestowed by the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: Hester Appointed to Louisiana State Law Institute Successions and Donations Committee
Taylor Porter Partner and estate planning attorney Mary Hester has been appointed to the Louisiana State Law Institute's Successions and Donations Committee. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: Taylor Porter Adds Estate Planning and Tax Attorney Justin Mannino
Taylor Porter is pleased to announce the addition of estate planning and tax attorney Justin Mannino as Special Counsel for the Firm and a member of the Taylor Porter estate planning and tax practice. -
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS PHILLIPS LLP: Taylor Porter Welcomes Seven Students for 2019 Summer Law Clerk Second Session
Taylor Porter will host seven students for the second session of its 2019 summer law clerk program in which under the guidance of practicing Taylor Porter attorneys and mentors, law clerks gain hands-on experience and interaction that reflect real life as a lawyer.