Andrew Barr‘s practice areas encompass a diverse range of legal landscapes, from Workers’ Compensation and Premise Liability to Contract Disputes and Non-Profit Advocacy. His proficiency extends further to the intricate realms of Municipality Counsel and Employment Law, highlighting his ability to adapt and excel across various subjects. Andrew’s affiliations within the legal community further exemplifies…
Peter Connick has practiced law in both state and federal courts for the last 33 years in the State of Louisiana. He has been Managing Partner for Connick and Connick, LLC since 1996. Throughout his career, Mr. Connick has overseen and handled numerous legal matters including insurance defense, environmental issues, natural disaster claims, business disputes,…
MATTHEW MANN is an experienced civil litigator with over seventeen years of practice focused on insurance defense litigation. His private practice has concentrated on a broad range of complex matters, including property and casualty claims, automobile liability, uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM)claims, bad faith litigation, insurance coverage disputes, defamation, premises liability, personal injury, and wrongful death. He…
JOSEPH POUSSON is an experienced mediator and attorney with more than three decades of legal practice in personal injury, insurance, and complex contractual and commercial matters. Drawing on his deep understanding of both sides of disputes—from individual claimants to large corporations and insurers—Joseph brings balance, insight, and pragmatism to every mediation. He began practicing law…
Tim Hassinger has successfully negotiated settlements in a wide array of cases for almost 30 years. As a practicing attorney, he has litigated, tried, and mediated cases in state and federal courts throughout Louisiana and Texas. He has extensive experience in personal injury, mass torts, multi-party, construction defect, and insurance coverage litigation. He has served…
DWAYNE MARICLE is a trial-tested attorney with 34 years of litigation experience and a professionally trained mediator, having completed advanced mediation training at Pepperdine’s nationally renowned Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution. He brings a calm demeanor, sharp legal insight, and a practical, results-driven approach to his mediation and arbitration practice. Dwayne has litigated, mediated, and…
RAYMOND P. AUGUSTIN, JR. has more than 40 years of litigation experience, which has included trucking, transportation and automobile liability defense, premises liability defense, general casualty and insurance defense and workers’ compensation defense. He has represented national commercial and personal lines insurers and their insureds, including individuals, motor carriers, transportation companies and national retail outlets…
JULIE DEGENERES was born in Mason City, IA near the Minnesota border but found her way to South Louisiana in the early 1970’s and she considers herself to be from Baton Rouge. She graduated with a B.S. degree from LSU in 1985, being the first to graduate from college on either side of her family,…
JUDGE JOHN LEBLANC is a retired State District Judge from the 17th JDC, with more than 24 years of experience in all types of civil and criminal matters, from small claims to multi-million-dollar litigation involving complex legal issues. He served as the court’s Chief Judge for over twelve years. Prior to taking the bench, he…
Nicholas Zeringue has over 22 years of experience with a diverse civil litigation experience. Nick has represented businesses, insurance companies, and individuals throughout his career. He has practiced on both sides of the “V”, servicing as general counsel for companies in oilfield services, marine towing services, labor services, the sugar industry and marine and land-based metal…
