1.
Gregg A. WilkesTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1990
College: Louisiana Tech University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1987
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Peace Officer/Municipality Defense, General Tort Litigation
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (Board Member, 2008-2010).
2.
J. Jarrod ThrashTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., 2004
College: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, B.S., summa cum laude, 1998
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Defense Litigation; Law Enforcement Defense; Municipal Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
3.
Albert M. Hand, Jr.Title: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1978
College: Vanderbilt University; Louisiana State University (B.A., 1973; M.A., 1975)
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Products Liability, Environmental Law, Toxic Torts, Trial Practice
Membership:
Shreveport (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1985), Louisiana State (Member, Environmental Section Member, Environmental Council, 2008—2009) and American (Member: Environmental, Toxic Tort and Products Liability Sections) Bar Associations.
4.
Brian A. HomzaTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1979
College: Louisiana State University, B.A., 1976
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage and First Party Coverage Issues; Defense of Extra Contractual Claims; Arson and Insurance Fraud; Fire Science and Technology Claims; Catastrophic Damage and Subrogation Claims; Insurance Agents and Brokers Errors and Omissions; Motor Carrier Defense
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court.
5.
Lisa Conly CroninTitle: Special Counsel
Law School: Louisiana State University, Class of 1984, J.D.
College: Northeast Louisiana University, Class of 1980, B.A., summa cum laude
Admitted: Louisiana State University, Class of 1984, J.D.
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Eminent Domain, Oil and Gas Litigation
Membership:
Shreveport Bar Association Louisiana State Bar Association State Bar of Texas.
6.
Mr. David Jonathan HemkenTitle: Associate
Law School:
College: 2012{newline}Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida B.A., Summa Cum Laude, - 2009
Admitted:
Practice Area: Environmental Law, Defense Litigation, Civil Practice
Membership:
Shreveport Bar Association, Member◾Louisiana State Bar Association, Member◾American Bar Association◾Federal Bar Association.
7.
John T. KalmbachTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., Phi Beta Kappa, 1996
College: Washington and Lee University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1993; Phi Kappa Phi
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., Phi Beta Kappa, 1996
Practice Area: Natural Gas Pipelines; Eminent Domain; Drug and Medical Device Defense; Oil and Gas Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Products Liability; Class Actions; Civil Litigation
Membership: Shreveport (President, Young Lawyers Section, 2003), Louisiana, American and Federal Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
8.
Allison Colomb FosterTitle: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, J.D., 2009
College: Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, magna cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: •Commercial Litigation, •Insurance Coverage, •Professional Malpractice
Membership:
Louisiana Bar Association Shreveport Bar Association SBA- Young Lawyer Section- Member at Large.
9.
David-Logan SchroederTitle: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 2009
College: University of Richmond, B.A., 2006
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate, Corporate Securities, New Markets Tax Credits, Tax Credits
Membership:
American Bar Association Louisiana State Bar Association (Board of Directors, Corporate and Business Law Section).
10.
Matthew R. MayTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2004; B.C.L., 2004)
College: Louisiana State University at Shreveport, B.S., magna cum laude, 1996
Admitted: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2004; B.C.L., 2004)
Practice Area: Real Estate; Business Law; Oil and Gas Law; Pipeline Development
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
11.
F. Drake Lee, Jr.Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1975
College: Tulane University of Louisiana
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Appellate Practice
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
12.
Ryan C. WilliamsTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., summa cum laude
College: University of Colorado at Boulder, B.A.
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., summa cum laude
Practice Area:
Membership:
13.
W. Lake HearneTitle: Special Counsel
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1981; Member, Louisiana Law Review
College: Louisiana State University, B.A., 1978; Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1981; Member, Louisiana Law Review
Practice Area: Real Estate, Creditors Rights, Oil and Gas Law
Membership:
Louisiana State Bar Association.
14.
Jena Bourgeois HoganTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012
College: Tulane University, B.A., cum laude, 2009
Admitted: Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012
Practice Area: Commercial Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability
Membership:
Louisiana Bar AssociationShreveport Bar Association.
15.
J. William FlemingTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1970
College: Centenary College; Louisiana State University, B.S., 1967
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Oil and Gas Law, Energy, Real Estate
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State (Member, Mineral Law Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law) Bar Associations Louisiana Mineral Law Institute (Member, Advisory Council, 1990-1993). | Bar Fellowship:
Louisiana Bar Foundation; American College of Mortgage Attorneys.
16.
Cynthia C. AndersonTitle: Shareholder
Law School: King's College, University of London, England, LL.B., with honors, 1967
College: King's College, University of London, England, A.K.C., 1967
Admitted: King's College, University of London, England, LL.B., with honors, 1967
Practice Area: Health Care, Medical Malpractice Litigation
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State, American and International Bar Associations The Law Society of England and Wales.
17.
Bernard S. JohnsonTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1977
College: Yale University, B.A., cum laude, 1974
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Business Law, Bankruptcy, Banking Law
Membership:
Shreveport (Vice President, 2010 President-Elect, 2011) Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1982-1985) and American Bar Associations.
18.
Jason B. NicholsTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2003; B.C.L., 2003)
College: Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A., summa cum laude, 2000
Admitted: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2003; B.C.L., 2003)
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Products Liability; Legal Malpractice
Membership: Shreveport (Board Member, Young Lawyer's Section), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
19.
Clarence L. YanceyTitle: Attorney
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:
20.
Herschel E. Richard, Jr.Title: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1970 Phi Alpha Delta
College: Tulane University of Louisiana, B.A., 1967
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1970 Phi Alpha Delta
Practice Area: Products Liability; Class Actions; Legal Malpractice; Complex Commercial Litigation; Eminent Domain
Membership: Shreveport (Secretary-Treasurer, 1977; President, Young Lawyers Section, 1979; Vice President, 1998; President, 2000), Louisiana State (Member: House of Delegates, 1978-1979, 2000-2001; Board of Governors, 1991-1992; Nominating Committee, 1985, 1987, 1995, 1997, 2003; Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization, 1994-2000) and American Bar Associations.
21.
Stephen R. Yancey, IITitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1973 Phi Alpha Delta
College: Washington and Lee University, B.A., 1966; Louisiana State University, M.B.A., 1970 Phi Alpha Delta
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1973 Phi Alpha Delta
Practice Area: Real Estate, Commercial Law, Energy, Probate and Estate Planning
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1982-1988 and 1992-2009 Chair, Trust Estates, Probate and Immovable Property Law Section, 1988-1989 Member: Board of Governors, 1990-1991 Nominating Committee, 1993-1994 1998-1999 2001-2002 2002-2003 2005-2006…
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Shreveport, Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1982-1988 and 1992-2009 Chair, Trust Estates, Probate and Immovable Property Law Section, 1988-1989 Member: Board of Governors, 1990-1991 Nominating Committee, 1993-1994 1998-1999 2001-2002 2002-2003 2005-2006 Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board, Chair, Hearing Committee, 1999-2001 LSBA Task Force on Diversity in the Profession, 2005-2006) and American Bar Associations.
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Louisiana Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Directors, 1997-2001). Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
22.
Samuel W. CaverleeTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1971
College: Louisiana State University, B.A.
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1971
Practice Area: Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Eminent Domain, Personal Injury Defense, Commercial Litigation
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers Life Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation.
23.
James H. CampbellTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1974
College: Louisiana State University, B.A., 1968
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Oil and Gas Law, Energy, Real Estate
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
24.
Frank M. DodsonTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of North Carolina Law School; Louisiana State University, J.D., 1975
College: Rhodes College, Southwestern at Memphis, B.A., 1971
Admitted: University of North Carolina Law School; Louisiana State University, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Real Estate, Commercial Law, Energy
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
25.
Sidney E. Cook, Jr.Title: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1982
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., 1979
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Defense Litigation, Insurance Defense, Products Liability
Membership:
Shreveport (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1989), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
26.
Kenneth MascagniTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1984 Phi Kappa Phi
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., 1972 Phi Kappa Phi
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1984 Phi Kappa Phi
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Municipal Litigation; Law Enforcement Litigation; Business Litigation; Franchise Litigation; Products Liability
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; International Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute.
27.
James R. SterrittTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1987
College: Louisiana Tech University (B.A., 1976; M.A., 1977)
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Police Liability Defense; Civil Rights; Oil and Gas Law; Railroad Law; Insurance Defense
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Associate, International Association of Police Chiefs.
28.
Scott L. ZimmerTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1998
College: University of Southwestern Louisiana, B.S., 1994
Admitted: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Business Disputes and Litigation; Casualty Litigation; Products Liability
Membership:
29.
Sidney B. GallowayTitle: Attorney
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:
30.
William C. KalmbachTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D., cum laude, 1988; University of Miami, Law School, LL.M., Estate Planning, 1996
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1985 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Georgetown University, J.D., cum laude, 1988; University of Miami, Law School, LL.M., Estate Planning, 1996
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Probate; Taxation; Business Organization
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
31.
Price BarkerTitle: Partner
Law School: LSU Law Center, J.D., 1989
College: Louisiana Tech University, B.S., 1986
Admitted: LSU Law Center, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law
Membership:
32.
Robert Kennedy, Jr.Title: Shareholder
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1992 Phi Beta Kappa
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., 1988 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1992 Phi Beta Kappa
Practice Area: Construction Law; Insurance Agents and Brokers Errors and Omissions; Products Liability; Police Liability Defense; Employment Discrimination
Membership: Shreveport (Secretary-Treasurer, 1999; Associate Editor, Shreveport Law Review), Louisiana State (Member, Public Information Committee, 1999-2001) and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute.
33.
Kevin M. McCraryTitle: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University (J.D./D.C.L., 2009)
College: Louisiana Tech University, B.A., 2000; Louisiana State University at Shreveport, M.B.A., 2003
Admitted: Louisiana State University (J.D./D.C.L., 2009)
Practice Area: Real Estate; Commercial Transactions
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
34.
Elizabeth M. CarmodyTitle: Associate
Law School: Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1998
College: Tulane University, B.A., 1995
Admitted: Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Municipal Law, Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Premises Liability
Membership:
Shreveport, Louisiana State (Member, Medical/Legal Interprofessional Committee) and Federal Bar Associations State Bar of Texas.
35.
Megan E. LeBatoTitle: Associate
Law School: Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (J.D./D.C.L., magna cum laude, 2009)
College: Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A., cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (J.D./D.C.L., magna cum laude, 2009)
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Contracts; Medical Malpractice; Railroad Law
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
36.
Kyle C. McInnisTitle: Partner
Law School: Washington & Lee School of Law, J.D., 2002 Phi Kappa Phi; New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2003
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 1999 Beta Gamma Sigma
Admitted: Washington & Lee School of Law, J.D., 2002 Phi Kappa Phi; New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2003
Practice Area: Business and Corporate; Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Successions; State and Local Taxation
Membership:
37.
Jason A. GreenTitle: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2004; B.C.L., 2004)
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., 2001
Admitted: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2004; B.C.L., 2004)
Practice Area: General Tort Litigation; Premises Liability; Insurance Bad Faith; Products Liability; Insurance Fraud; Environmental Law; Toxic Tort Defense
Membership: Shreveport and Louisiana State Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (Member, Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee).
38.
Brian R. CarnieTitle: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University Law School, J.D., 1995
College: Northern Illinois University, B.S., magna cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University Law School, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law
Membership:
39.
W. Drew BurnhamTitle: Associate
Law School: Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Cali Award, 2015; Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, D.C.L., 2015
College: Centenary College, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2012
Admitted: Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Cali Award, 2015; Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, D.C.L., 2015
Practice Area: Business Litigation, Oil and Gas Law
Membership:
Louisiana State Bar AssociationShreveport Bar Association.
40.
Erik S. VigenTitle: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University (J.D., cum laude; B.C.L., 2008)
College: Rice University, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Louisiana State University (J.D., cum laude; B.C.L., 2008)
Practice Area: Oil and Gas Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Louisiana Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Shreveport Bar Association.
41.
Julie B. Van ThofTitle: Special Counsel
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1998
College: State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., 1995
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Real Estate; Mineral Law; Oil and Gas Law
Membership: Shreveport and Louisiana State Bar Associations.
42.
Kristina B. GustavsonTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., cum laude, 2004
College: Rhodes College, B.A., 2000
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., cum laude, 2004
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Commercial Contracts
Membership: Shreveport Bar Association; Louisiana State Bar Association.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway A Professional Law Corporation. The number of lawyers in Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway A Professional Law Corporation is 37.