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Address
721 Kirby Street, P.O. Box 2125
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601-2125 (Calcasieu Parish)
Phone
337-310-1600; 800-300-8680
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.5
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Statement of PracticePersonal Injury, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Industrial Accidents, Railroad Accidents and Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Admiralty Law, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Aviation Accidents, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Premises Liability, Property Damage, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Products Liability, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Domestic Relations. Firm Size: 7
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Address721 Kirby Street P.O. Box 2125
Lake Charles, LA 70601-2125, (Calcasieu Parish)
PhonePhone: 337-310-1600; 800-300-8680
Fax: 337-310-1601
Website
http://www.veronbice.com
Office HoursMonday: 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
Jere Jay Bice (Partner) born Shreveport, Louisiana, January 13, 1958; admitted to bar, 1988, Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1991. U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: McNeese State University (B.S., 1980); Loyola University (J.D., 1988). Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Southwest Louisiana Bar Association; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Industrial Accidents; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Medical Malpractice; Admiralty Law.Email: Jere Jay Bice
J. Rock Palermo (Partner) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, December 2, 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of Louisiana; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; 1998, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Louisiana State University (B.S., 1987; J.D., 1992); CAP National Legal Officers College, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs (1999). Chancellor's Council, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, 2003. National Legal Officer, Civil Air Patrol, 2003. Aviation Safety Counselor, Federal Aviation Administration, 2002. Civil Air Patrol, Wing Disaster Preparedness and Homeland Security, 1999. Master Instructor, Professional Association of Diving Instructors, 1989. Member: Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Past Member, Council of Directors; Member, Board of Governors); Louisiana Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Aviation Accidents; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Premises Liability; Property Damage; Slip and Fall; Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice.Email: J. Rock Palermo
J. Michael Veron (Partner) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, August 24, 1950; admitted to bar, 1974, Louisiana. Education: Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1974); Harvard Law School (LL.M., 1976). Order of the Coif. Member, 1972-1973 and Associate Editor, 1973-1974, Tulane Law Review. Co-Author: "Symposium, Contractual Incapacity in the Louisiana Civil Code," 47 Tulane Law Review 1093, 1973. Author: "The Greatest Player Who Never Lived," (Novel, 2000); "The Greatest Course That Never Was," (Novel, 2001); "The Caddie," (Novel, 2004). "Shell Game," Novel, 2007. Note, "Civil Law Method," 47 Tulane Law Review 205, 1972; Comment, "Parole in Louisiana: Theory and Practice," 48 Tulane Law Review 323, 1974; Book Review, A. Bickel, "The Morality of Consent," 22 Loyola Law Review 679, 1976; "Due Process and Substantive Accountability: Thoughts Toward a Model of Just Decisionmaking," 38 Louisiana Law Review 919, 1978; "The Contracts Clause and the Court: A View of Precedent and Practice in Constitutional Adjudication," 54 Tulane Law Review 117, 1979; Book Review, J. Ely, "Democracy and Distrust," 56 Tulane Law Review 447, 1981; "In Search of Precedent in Oil Patch: Louisiana's Market Value Cases," 44 Louisiana Law Review, 949, 1984; "Evaluating the Economic Impact of Personal Injuries," 31 Loyola Law Review 825, 1986; " Ruminations of a Trial Lawyer on Judicial Politics," 56 Louisiana Law Review 723, March 1995; "The Trial of Toxic Torts: Scientific Evidence in the Wake of Daubert," 57 Louisiana Law Review 647, 1997. Instructor, Legal Method and Research, Boston University Law School, 1975-1976. Lecturer, Environmental Law, McNeese State University, 1976-1979. Adjunct Professor, Advanced Trial Practice, LSU Law School, 1993-2000. Adjunct Professor, Advanced Trial Practice, Tulane Law School, 2002. Named to Naifeh & Smith, The Best Lawyers in America, 2003. Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1974-1975. Member: Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Committee on Bar Admissions, 1984-1993; Member, Committee on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education, 1988-1995). Reported Cases: Corbello v. Iowa Production Co., 2002-0826 (La. 2/25/03), 850 So.2d 686; In re Fuselier, 2002-1666 (La. 1/28/03), 837 So.2d 1257; In re Quirk, 97-1143 (La. 12/12/97), 705 So.2d 172 (La., Dec. 12, 1997) (NO. 97-O-1143); Toon v. Lederle Laboratories, a Div. of American Cyanamid Corp., 603 So.2d 245, 77 Ed. Law Rep. 589 (La.App.3 Cir., Jun. 24, 1992) (NO. 91-129), writ denied; Fogg v. Fogg, 571 So.2d 838 (La.App. 3 Cir., Dec. 12, 1990) NO. 89-641); In re Cooks, 96-1447 (La. 5/20/97), 694 So.2d 892, Rehearing Denied, (La., May 20, 1997) (NO. 96-O-1447); Goins v. Galion Mfg. Co., a Div. of Dresser Industries, Inc., 626 So.2d 1200 (La.App. 3 Cir., Oct. 20, 1993) (NO. 92-1124); Amoco Production Co. v. Texas Meridian Resources Exploration, Inc., 180 F.2d 0664, 143 Oil & Gas Rep. 17 (5th Cir. (La.), Jul 12, 1999) (NO. 98-30724); Tramonte v. Fibreboard Corp., 947 F.2d 762, 34 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 116th (5th Cir. (La.), Nov. 21, 1991) (NO. 90-4637); Dawsey v. Olin Corp., 782 F.2d 1254 (5th Cir. 1986); Musial v. A&A Boats, Inc. 696 F.2d 1149 (5th Cir. 1983); Lloyd v. Tritico, 527 So. 2d 57 (La. App. 3d Cir.), writ denied, 528 So. 2d 154 (La. 1988); Broussard v. Olin Corp., 546 So. 2d 1301 (La. App. 3d Cir. 1989); Walls v. Olin Corp., 533 So. 2d 1375 (La. App. 3d Cir. 1988), writ denied, 536 So. 2d 1218, 1219, 1220 (La. 1989); Schepp v. Olin Corp., 445 So. 2d 1280 (La. App. 3d Cir. 1984); Kalmn, Inc. v. Empiregas Corp., 406 So. 2d 276 (La. App. 3d Cir. 1981). Practice Areas: General Civil Litigation; Product Liability Law; Personal Injury Law; Commercial Litigation.Email: J. Michael Veron
Alonzo P. Wilson (Partner) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana; admitted to bar, 1975, Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (J.D., 1975). Member: Louisiana State Bar Association; Louisiana Association for Justice. Practice Areas: General Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation.Email: Alonzo P. Wilson
Jamie B. Bice (Partner) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, October 25, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1989); Louisiana State University Law Center (J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Domestic Relations; Criminal Law.Email: Jamie B. Bice
ASSOCIATESElaine B. Solari (Associate) born New Orleans, Louisiana, August 28, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1984); Loyola University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Member: Louisiana State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice.Email: Elaine B. Solari
Michael G. Hodgkins (Associate) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, March 8, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Louisiana and U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1988); George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1991). Member: Louisiana State (Past Delegate) and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Association for Justice; American Trial Lawyers Association; Southwest Louisiana Bar Association; Louisiana Asphalt Producers Association. Reported Cases: PG Diners, Inc. v. Remson-Haley Architects, Inc., 971 So.2d 1246, 2007 WL 4325866 2007-814 (La.App. 3 Cir 12/12/07); Unkel v. W.O. Moss Regional Hosp., 862 So.2d 487, 2003 WL 22910065, 2003-0861 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/10/03); Clark v. G.B. Cooley Service, 813 So.2d 1273, 2002 WL 507085, 35,675 (La.App. 2 Cir. 4/5/02); Willis v. State Farm Mut Auto Ins. Co., 747 So.2d 682, 1999 WL 994205, 1999-708 (La.App. 3 Cir. 11/3/99); Courville on Behalf of Vincent v. City of Lake Charles, 720 So.2d 789, 1998 WL 749193, 1998-73 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/28/98); Miller v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co., 670 So.2d 622, 1996 WL 95014, 95-1087 (La.App. 3 Cir. 3/6/96); Woolf & Magee v. Hughes, 666 So.2d 1128, 1995 WL 714802, 95-863 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/6/95); Bellard v. Louisiana Correctional & Indus. School, 661 So.2d 430, 1995 WL 606757, 95-0157 (La. 10/16/95). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Automobile Crashes; 18 Wheeler Crashes; Motorcycle Crashes; Wrongful Death; Property Damage.Email: Michael G. Hodgkins
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