Melissa Morris Cresson is a lawyer practicing business disputes and litigation, class action litigation, electronic discovery and 3 other areas of law. Melissa received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Melissa practices at Kean Miller LLP in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameKean Miller LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Experience: Representation of numerous chemical, petrochemical energy,
chemical transport companies in mass toxic tort, toxic tort
class action cases
Representation of numerous major
independent oil
gas companies in suits by l
owners alleging property damage arising out of historical
ongoing oil
gas exploration
production activities
Representation
adviser to various Fortune 500 Companies on electronic discovery, e-discovery compliance, electronically stored information (ESI), electronic information management,
retention
destructive policies
procedures
Developed detailed protocols
procedures for h
ling all phases of discovery (electronic
st
ard hard copy information) from initial preservation to production
thereafter for various multi-national corporations
representation of clients in defending these processes
protocols in various courts against motions to compel in complex,
document-intensive litigation matters
Extensive expertise
training regarding multiple major leading-edge archiving
litigation technologies for h
ling the collection, coding, production,
evaluation
use of documents at trial for complex, document-driven litigation matters
Extensive experience in training
overseeing third-party vendors as well as large internal document review teams including preparation of all training materials, developing
implementing protocols for concurrent quality assurance/quality control measures, as well as final quality control/quality assurance measures
Representation of major chemical
/or transport companies in transportation-related chemical spill remediation
associated toxic tort litigation
Representation of numerous major chemical, energy, industrial,
petrochemical companies in permitting matters
enforcement actions
negotiations with EPA, DEQ
DNR
Representation of major energy clients in contractual, indemnification claims against third-parties
suits for reimbursements against insurers
Melissa Morris Cresson
II City Plaza, 400 Convention Street, Suite 700P.O. Box 3513Baton Rouge, LA 70802U.S.A.
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