Lawyer William A. Sherwood, graduated from
Davidson College, B.A., 1972 Tulane University, J.D, 1976, is now employed by Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC at
201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 4000 New Orleans, LA 70170.
While being a member of Houston and Louisiana State Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; International Association of Defense Counsel; Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Editor Evidence Newsletter, 2002; Commercial Litigation Newsletter, 1996-1998; Professional Liability Newsletter, Non-Medical, 1990-1995; Chairman, 1999 and 2003, Trial Academy); American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate); Defense Research Institute; American Judicature Society., William A. Sherwood is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing William A. Sherwood as your lawyer, you should consider whether William A. Sherwood offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if William A. Sherwood has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though William A. Sherwood's office is located at New Orleans, LA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
William A. Sherwood has been admitted in 1976, Louisiana; 1977, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Construction Litigation; Professional Liability; Energy.
William A. Sherwood's college and law school education includes Davidson College, B.A., 1972, Tulane University, J.D, 1976. Other biographical background includes Named, Texas Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine and Texas Monthly Magazine, 2004. Articles Editor, Tulane Law Review, 1975-1976. Speaker and Co-Author: "Accident Reconstruction Experts," Deposition/Expert Program, University of Houston Law Foundation, Houston, Texas 2004; "Accident Reconstruction and Related Issues," Advanced Expert Witness Course II, State Bar of Texas, Houston, Texas, 2002; "Recent Arbitration Developments," , Advanced Business Litigation Program, University of Houston Law Foundation, Dallas and Houston, Texas, 2002; "Joint Defense Privilege and Its Ethical Implications," International Association of Defense Counsel, Toxic and Hazardous Substances Committee, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1999; "Experts Post Daubert-Qualifying and Disqualifying Experts," Eleventh Annual Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, State Bar of Texas, Houston, Texas, 1995; "Punitive Damages/Gross Negligence Update," Tenth Annual Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, State Bar of Texas, Houston, Texas, 1994; "Recovery for Fears," Texas Association of Defense Counsel, 1994; "Sexual Wrongdoing Suits," Ninth Annual Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, State Bar of Texas, 1993. Author: "Professional Rules: Guidelines, Standards or What?" Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Spring Meeting, 1991. Co-Author: "Joint Defense Privilege and Its Ethical Implications," 66 Defense Counsel Journal 366, 1999. Contributor: "Medical Monitoring," International Association of Defense Counsel, Toxic . You should contact other
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