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Ashley E. Bane, Senior Counsel Attorney
Admiralty and Maritime, Commercial and Business Litigation, Complex Tort and Casualty, Corporate, Insurance, Transportation, Product Lia...
Phone:(504) 386-9859
Address: 1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2900, New Orleans, LA 70163
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Law Firm:Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP
Lawyer:Ashley E. Bane
Phone:(504) 386-9859
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Lawyer Title:Senior Counsel
Practice Areas:Admiralty and Maritime, Commercial and Business Litigation, Complex Tort and Casualty, Corporate, Insurance, Transportation, Product Liability
Bio: Ashley Bane is senior counsel in WSHB’s New Orleans office. She has experience in a broad range of practice areas, including transportation, products liability, premises liability, construction, contract disputes, and maritime law.Ashley has experience defending manufacturers, shipowners, charterers, and other corporations in state and federal courts and in arbitration proceedings, including multi-million dollar personal injury and wrongful death claims. She also has experience in casualty response, including witness interviews, advising clients on-scene, and interfacing with investigating agencies.In 2022, Ashley was named a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” for her work in civil litigation in New Orleans, LA. She lives in New Orleans with her husband and three sons.Awards & AccomplishmentsNamed a Super Lawyers Rising Star for Civil Litigation (2022)Selected for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Commercial Litigation & Transportation Law (2021)Trial & Appellate Results•Achieved a dismissal of all claims against a transportation client in a personal injury suit filed in federal court alleging millions in damages, successfully arguing that the claims were time barred. •Obtained a defense judgment following a federal court bench trial in a suit against a commercial ship management company alleging millions in damages for tortious interference with a maritime contract. •Obtained a defense award in a maritime personal injury arbitration proceeding brought by a crew member again
Admitted:2014, Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas;
College:Tulane University, Newcomb College, Class of 2003, B.A.
Law School:Tulane University Law School, Class of 2014, J.D., cum laude
Membership:Associations & Memberships: American Bar Association.
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Languages:English

Lawyer Ashley E. Bane, graduated from Tulane University, Newcomb College, Class of 2003, B.A. Tulane University Law School, Class of 2014, J.D., cum laude, is now employed by Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP at 1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2900 New Orleans, LA 70163.

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Ashley E. Bane has been admitted in 2014, Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas;. His or her practice areas include Admiralty and Maritime, Commercial and Business Litigation, Complex Tort and Casualty, Corporate, Insurance, Transportation, Product Liability.

Ashley E. Bane's college and law school education includes Tulane University, Newcomb College, Class of 2003, B.A., Tulane University Law School, Class of 2014, J.D., cum laude. Other biographical background includes Ashley Bane is senior counsel in WSHB’s New Orleans office. She has experience in a broad range of practice areas, including transportation, products liability, premises liability, construction, contract disputes, and maritime law.Ashley has experience defending manufacturers, shipowners, charterers, and other corporations in state and federal courts and in arbitration proceedings, including multi-million dollar personal injury and wrongful death claims. She also has experience in casualty response, including witness interviews, advising clients on-scene, and interfacing with investigating agencies.In 2022, Ashley was named a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” for her work in civil litigation in New Orleans, LA. She lives in New Orleans with her husband and three sons.Awards & AccomplishmentsNamed a Super Lawyers Rising Star for Civil Litigation (2022)Selected for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Commercial Litigation & Transportation Law (2021)Trial & Appellate Results•Achieved a dismissal of all claims against a transportation client in a personal injury suit filed in federal court alleging millions in damages, successfully arguing that the claims were time barred. •Obtained a defense judgment following a federal court bench trial in a suit against a commercial ship management company alleging millions in damages for tortious interference with a maritime contract. •Obtained a defense award in a maritime personal injury arbitration proceeding brought by a crew member again. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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