Moore, Walters, Thompson, Thomas, Papillion & Cullens,
A Professional Corporation

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6513 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
(East Baton Rouge Parish)
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Phone: 225-766-1100  
Fax: 225-767-4486
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Moore, Walters, Thompson, Thomas, Papillion & Cullens,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:

Trial Practice in Federal and State Courts. Maritime, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice and Workers Compensation.
Year Established: 1976
Firm Size: 12
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only
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Charles R. Moore (Member) born Hays, Kansas, January 24, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Louisiana State University at New Orleans (B.A., 1969); Louisiana State University (J.D., 1972). Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi. Member, Louisiana Law Review, 1971-1972. Adjunct Professor: LSU Law School, 1986-1997; Southern University Law Center, 2003. Contributor, Chapter on Exhibits, 9.1 Demonstrative Evidence, LA Civil Trial Procedure Practice Guide, 1997. Author: "Wrongful Death and Survival Actions Under the General Maritime Law: Pre-Harrisburg Through Post-Moragne," 4 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 1, 1972; "The Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act: An Expositive Review," 32 Louisiana Law Review 56, 1972; "Maritime Wrongful Death Action Under Moragne Held Not Precluded By Judgment Obtained By Injured Seaman During His Life," 4 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 329, 1973; "Stimulation with Electrosurgical Current," Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine (1990) Vol. 13, No. 2. Member: Democratic State Central Committee, 2000; Louisiana State Law Institute Committee for Products Liability, 1980-1985; Evidence Code Committee, 1988; Louisiana Workers Compensation Advisory Council, 1985-1986. Member: Louisiana State (Delegate, House of Delegates, 1984-1985; Co-Chair, Committee on Professionalism, 1988-1990) and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1987-1988); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 2007);. (Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Practice Areas: Products Liability Law; Industrial Accident Law; Toxic Substance Liability; Medical Malpractice. Email: Charles R. Moore
Edward J. Walters, Jr. (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, February 4, 1947; admitted to bar, 1976, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.S., 1969; J.D., 1975). Author: Article, "Insurance Coverage for Sexual Molestation of Children—Is it Expected or Intended?" 56 LA Law Review 733, 1996; "Appellate Review of Mixed Questions of Law and Fact: Due Deference to the Factfinder," 60 LA Law Review 541; "Attorney-Client Sex: Too Close for Comfort?" Trial Magazine, August, 1999; Article, "Trial Notebook: Common Evidentiary Problems at Trial," Louisiana Bar Journal, August, 2000. Editor, Baton Rouge Bar Association Monthly Publication, Around the Bar, 1985—. Seminar Presentations: "Psychotherapy Sexual Abuse Litigation," Association of Trial Lawyers of America Seminar, 1991; "Attorney-Client Sex: The Final Boundary Action," Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention, 1999; "Trying the Case ... by the Masters," Louisiana State Bar Association, 2000; "A Video Expose' of Ethical Enigmas in the Courtroom," Louisiana State Bar Association, Summer School for Lawyers, 2002; "Lying in Wait with a Deadly Motion"; The Civil Litigation Process in Louisiana State Courts, L.S.U. Law Center, 2004; "Mr. Gambini, that is a lucid, intelligent, well-thought-out hearsay objection...Overruled!" - Why Can't I Get These Hearsay Objections Right?: An Interactive Video Explanation, Louisiana State Bar Association, 2004. Adjunct Professor of Law, Louisiana State University Law Center, 1987—. Instructor, Advanced Trial and Evidence Seminar, Louisiana State University Law Center; Faculty, Trial Advocacy Program, Louisiana State University Law Center. Member: Baton Rouge (President, 1993) and Louisiana State (Member: Rules of Professional Conduct Committee, Editorial Board) Bar Associations; The American Association for Justice; Louisiana Association for Justice; Wex S. Malone American Inn of Court. Fellow: Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers. (Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy, National Board of Trial Advocacy). Practice Areas: Products Liability Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Sexual Abuse by Professionals, Clergy and Others. Email: Edward J. Walters, Jr.
Steven C. Thompson (Member) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana January 8, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; 1985, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1991, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.S., 1981; J.D., 1984). Phi Kappa Phi. Order of the Coif. Staff Writer, Louisiana Law Review, 1982-1984. Author: "Employee Causes of Action," Baton Rouge Bar Association "Around the Bar," June 1990. Lecturer: "Wrongful Discharge and Employee Causes of Action Arising Out of Discharge," Baton Rouge Bar Association, March, 1990; "Sex, Age & the ADA," Baton Rouge Bar Association, June 1994. "Update on Products Liability Law," Baton Rouge Bar Association, 1992 & 1993. Faculty Member, National Business Institute Seminar on "Civil Trial Procedures in Louisiana," March, 1992. Member: Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury Law; Products Liability Law; Medical Malpractice; Labor Law; Class Actions; Insurance Litigation. Email: Steven C. Thompson
David Abboud Thomas (Member) born Houma, Louisiana, April 11, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana. Education: Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 1990); Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1993). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Criminal Law. Frequent Lecturer, Automobile Accident Litigation. Member: Baton Rouge and Louisiana State Bar Associations; Louisiana Association for Justice, (Member, Board of Governors); Louisiana Employment Lawyers Association; The American Association for Justice (Member, Board of Governors). Practice Areas: Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Employment Law; Litigation. Email: David Abboud Thomas
Darrel J. Papillion (Member) born Eunice, Louisiana, October 19, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana; 1996, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi; 1999, U.S. Court of Claims. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1990; J.D., 1994). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Theta; Mu Sigma Rho; Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, Louisiana State Bar Association Michaelle Pitard Wynne Professionalism Award, 2005. Law Clerk, Honorable Catherine D. Kimball, Associate Justice, Louisiana Supreme Court, 1994-1995. Author: "Appellate Review of Mixed Questions of Law and Fact: Due Deference to the Factfinder," 60 LA Law Review 541, 2000. Adjunct Professor of Law: Louisiana State University Law Center, 2000—; Southern University Law Center, 2004-2005. Member: Board of Trustees, LSU Law Center, 2001—; LSU Law Center Chancellor's Council, 2001—. Member: Baton Rouge (Member, Board of Directors, 2005—) and Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 2000—) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 2000—); Wex Malone American Inn of Court (President, 2006-2007). Practice Areas: Sexual Abuse Litigation; Wrongful Death; Medical Malpractice; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Maritime Law; Products Liability. Email: Darrel J. Papillion
J. E. Cullens, Jr. (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, April 3, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1989); Louisiana State University (J.D., 1994). Executive Senior Editor, Louisiana Law Review, Vol. 54, 1993-1994. Author: "Should the Legitimate Child be Forced to Pay for the Sins of her Father?" Sudwischer vs. Estate of Hoffpauir, 53 La. Law Rev. 1675 (1993); Recipient, Best Casenote or Comment Award, 1992-1993. Member: Baton Rouge, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; Louisiana Association for Justice (Past Chairman, Commercial Litigation Section). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Transportation Law; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury. Email: J. E. Cullens, Jr.
S. Layne Lee (Member) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana, February 24, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Louisiana; 1987, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, and Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1983; J.D., 1986; M.B.A., 1997). Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Louisiana Law Review. Member: Baton Rouge and Louisiana State Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Medical Malpractice. Email: S. Layne Lee
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Patrick N. Broyles (Associate) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana, March 20, 1976; admitted to bar, 2004, Louisiana; 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: University of the South (B.A., 1998); Paul M. Hebert Law Center-Louisiana State University (J.D.; B.C.L., 2004). Member: Order of the Coif; Louisiana law Review, 2002-2004. Author: "Intercontinental Identity: The Right to the Identity in the Louisiana Civil Code," 65 LA Law Review 823, 2005. Member: Baton Rouge and Louisiana Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Litigation; Commercial Tort Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability. Email: Patrick N. Broyles
Denise A. Bostick (Associate) born New Orleans, Louisiana, October 16, 1961; admitted to bar, 1992, Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2007, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.S., 1983); Tulane University (J.D., 1991). Editor, Tulane Maritime Law Journal. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Intellectual Property; Workers Compensation; Casualty Insurance. Email: Denise A. Bostick
Julie J. Baxter (Associate) born Kenosha, Wisconsin, August 5, 1970; admitted to bar, 2005, Louisiana. Education: Bob Jones University (B.A., Broadcast Journalism, 1993); Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge (J.D; B.C.L., 2005). Email: Julie J. Baxter
OF COUNSEL
Charles R. Davoli (Of Counsel) born Buffalo, New York, September 7, 1944; admitted to bar, 1991, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Culver-Stockton College (B.A., 1966); Florida State University (M.S., 1970); Louisiana State University (J.D., 1990). Delta Tau Kappa. Frequent Lecturer and Author in Louisiana Workers' Compensation Process and Procedures. Chief, Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice, Planning and Administration, 1974-1979. Director, Michigan Office of Criminal Justice, 1979-1982. Assistant Secretary, Louisiana Department of Corrections, 1982-1984. Chairman, Louisiana Disabled Workers Network, 1997-2007. President, Winning Way, Inc. Member: Baton Rouge (Co-Chairman, Worker's Compensation Committee, 1995-1997), Louisiana State (Chairman, Legal Services for Persons with Disability Committee; Indigent Legal Defense Committee) and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, LTLA Worker's Compensation Section, 2000-2001); Louisiana Bar Foundation (Co-Chairman, Kids Chance); Louisiana Justice Coalition; Governor's Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation. Practice Areas: Worker's Compensation Law; Personal Injury Law; Social Security; Disability Law.
Michelle Sorrells (Of Counsel) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana, January 9, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1991; J.D., 1995). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa; Mu Sigma Rho; Kappa Alpha Tau. Treasurer/Membership Chairman, Louisiana Disabled Workers' Network. Member: Baton Rouge (Co-Chairman, Worker's Compensation Committee, 1998-1999) and Louisiana State Bar Associations; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association; Dean Henry George McMahon Inn of Court. Reported Cases: Wise v. J.E.Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), 707 So.2d 1214. Practice Areas: Worker's Compensation Law; Personal Injury Law; Social Security Disability. Email: Michelle Sorrells
Robin Lawton Krumholt (Of Counsel) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, August 6, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1991); Southern University Law Center (J.D., 1996). Associate Editor, Southern Law Center Law Review, 1994-1996. Chairperson, Staff Parish Relations Committee, Jefferson United Methodist Church, 2003. Member: Baton Rouge (Co-Chairperson, Workers' Compensation Committee, 2006-2007; Bench Bar Conference Committee, 2000-2006) and Louisiana State Bar Associations; Wex Malone Inns of Court. Reported Cases: Hartman v. Wal-Mart, 2003 CA 0078 (La. App. 1st Cir. 11.7.2003), 868 So.2d 50. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Law; Personal Injury. Email: Robin Lawton Krumholt


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