Lawyer James H. Roussel, graduated from
Dartmouth College, A.B., 1961 Tulane University, J.D., 1964, is now employed by Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC at
201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 3600 New Orleans, LA 70170.
While being a member of New Orleans and Louisiana State Bar Associations; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Member: Committee on Maritime Financing, 1980?; Committee on Marine Insurance, 2000?)., James H. Roussel is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James H. Roussel as your lawyer, you should consider whether James H. Roussel 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 James H. Roussel has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James H. Roussel'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.
James H. Roussel has been admitted in 1964, Louisiana; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Maritime Litigation; Marine and Energy Insurance; Business Tort.
James H. Roussel's college and law school education includes Dartmouth College, A.B., 1961, Tulane University, J.D., 1964. Other biographical background includes Phi Delta Phi. Listed in: Chambers as Leading Energy and Natural Resources (Marine Finance) Lawyer in Louisiana (since 2005); The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, Maritime Law and Mass Tort Litigation (since 2001); Louisiana Super Lawyers, Transportation/Maritime, since 2007. Listed as among top 50 attorneys in Louisiana by Louisiana Super Lawyers (since 2007). Recognized as a "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine, 2010. Named to: "Leadership in Law," New Orleans CityBusiness, 2007; The International Who's Who of Shipping and Maritime Lawyers, 2008 and 2009. Associate Editor, American Maritime Cases. Associate Member, Association of Average Adjusters of the United States. Recipient, Distinguished Maritime Lawyer Award, Maritime and International Law Committee, New Orleans Bar Association, 2003.. You should contact other
lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.
If you are the owner or employee of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, and want to update the information, please
create a new account and then
Claim & Edit Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. If you want to add your attorney firm, please
create a new account.