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Nancy Degan, Shareholder Attorney
Commercial Litigation; Business Torts; Oil and Gas Litigation
Phone:504-566-5200
Web:http://www.bakerdonelson.com
Address: 201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 3600, New Orleans, LA 70170
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Law Firm:Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Lawyer:Nancy Degan
Phone:504-566-5200
Fax:504-566-5200
Lawyer Title:Shareholder
Practice Areas:Commercial Litigation; Business Torts; Oil and Gas Litigation
Bio:Listed in: Louisiana Super Lawyers, since 2007; The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation since 2003 and Alternative Dispute Resolution since 2005. 2006 "Leader in the Law," New Orleans CityBusiness magazine. Listed as: among top 10 attorneys in Louisiana in Louisiana Super Lawyers, 2010 and 2011; among top 25 female attorneys in Louisiana, Louisiana Super Lawyers, since 2007; Chambers USA, 2010, among top 50 attorneys in Louisiana, 2009, 2011. Named to CityBusiness Women of the Year. Recognized as a "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine, 2010. Presenter, "Federal Class Action Fundamentals," Tulane University School of Law (December 2009). Speaker: "Royalty Claims: Mineral Code Demands and Remedies," Louisiana State University's 57th Mineral Law Institute (March 2010); "What They Didn't Teach You in Law School," ABA's The Sound Advice Audio Library (February 2010); "Case Law and Legislative Update," Louisiana State University's 53rd Mineral Law Institute (April 2006). Co-Author: "A Practical Guide to Commercial Damages in Louisiana," 44 Loyola Law Review 257 (Summer 1998); "Louisiana Courtroom Evidence," a comprehensive Louisiana evidence desk book published by Betterworths and Michie Publishing companies, now a division of Mead Data Central (1995). This book is used as a resource by judges and litigators to interpret and apply Louisiana's Code of Evidence.
Admitted:1983, Louisiana
College:University of New Orleans, B.A., cum laude, 1979
Law School:Loyola University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983
Membership:New Orleans (Chair, Bench-Bar Conference, 2007), Louisiana State, Federal and American (Revenue Officer Elect, Section of Litigation, 2010; Managing Director, Litigation Section, 2009) Bar Associations; Federal Energy Bar Association.
Web:http://www.bakerdonelson.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Nancy Degan, graduated from University of New Orleans, B.A., cum laude, 1979 Loyola University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983, 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 (Chair, Bench-Bar Conference, 2007), Louisiana State, Federal and American (Revenue Officer Elect, Section of Litigation, 2010; Managing Director, Litigation Section, 2009) Bar Associations; Federal Energy Bar Association., Nancy Degan is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Nancy Degan as your lawyer, you should consider whether Nancy Degan 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 Nancy Degan has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Nancy Degan'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.

Nancy Degan has been admitted in 1983, Louisiana. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Business Torts; Oil and Gas Litigation.

Nancy Degan's college and law school education includes University of New Orleans, B.A., cum laude, 1979, Loyola University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983. Other biographical background includes Listed in: Louisiana Super Lawyers, since 2007; The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation since 2003 and Alternative Dispute Resolution since 2005. 2006 "Leader in the Law," New Orleans CityBusiness magazine. Listed as: among top 10 attorneys in Louisiana in Louisiana Super Lawyers, 2010 and 2011; among top 25 female attorneys in Louisiana, Louisiana Super Lawyers, since 2007; Chambers USA, 2010, among top 50 attorneys in Louisiana, 2009, 2011. Named to CityBusiness Women of the Year. Recognized as a "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine, 2010. Presenter, "Federal Class Action Fundamentals," Tulane University School of Law (December 2009). Speaker: "Royalty Claims: Mineral Code Demands and Remedies," Louisiana State University's 57th Mineral Law Institute (March 2010); "What They Didn't Teach You in Law School," ABA's The Sound Advice Audio Library (February 2010); "Case Law and Legislative Update," Louisiana State University's 53rd Mineral Law Institute (April 2006). Co-Author: "A Practical Guide to Commercial Damages in Louisiana," 44 Loyola Law Review 257 (Summer 1998); "Louisiana Courtroom Evidence," a comprehensive Louisiana evidence desk book published by Betterworths and Michie Publishing companies, now a division of Mead Data Central (1995). This book is used as a resource by judges and litigators to interpret and apply Louisiana's Code of Evidence.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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