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| | Address | | Three Lakeway Center, 3838 North Causeway Boulevard, Suite 3010 | | Metairie, Louisiana 70002 | | (Jefferson Parish) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4206, Gulfport, MS, 39502 | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 504-830-7800 | | Fax: 504-830-7810 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.skpd.com | | |
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(Main Office)
| Spyridon, Palermo & Dornan, L.L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Admiralty and Maritime Law; Aviation and Aerospace; Commercial Law; Environmental Law; Health Care, Insurance Defense; Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability and Toxic Torts. | Firm Profile:
The firm has a full service regional practice throughout the Gulf South with attorneys licensed and practicing in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Alabama. The firm also serves as national coordinating counsel for many clients in nationwide litigation. | | Firm Size: 9 | Representative Clients:
Ace USA; American International Group; Argonaut Insurance Company; Associated Aviation Underwriters; Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London and Institute of London Underwriters; Chubb Insurance Company; CNA; Commercial Union; Crawford & Company; EmCare, Inc.; Firemen's Fund Insurance Company; Georgia Casualty & Surety; Great American Insurance Company; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; The Hartford; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; Home Indemnity; Louisiana Department of Risk Management; Nationwide Insurance; PCS Nitrogen, Inc.; Professional Risk Management Services; Revlon; Royal Insurance Company; St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company; Specialty Diving; The Travelers; Western Indemnity Insurance Comapny; Zurich Insurance Company. | 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
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Other Office Locations of Spyridon, Palermo & Dornan, L.L.C.
Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.A.
| | Gregg L. Spyridon (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 30, 1953; admitted to bar, 1977, Mississippi; 1979, Alabama and Louisiana; 1995, Texas. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1974); University of Mississippi (J.D., 1977); Tulane University (LL.M., Environmental Law, 1991). Member, Mississippi Law Journal, 1975-1977. Law Clerk to Hon. Daniel H. Thomas, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama, 1978-1979. Author: Comment: "Preservation of Consumer Claims and Defenses - The Miller's Tale Tolled by the F.T.C., Or Is It?" 47 Miss. L.J. 768, Article; "Scientific Evidence vs. Junk Science: Proof of Medical Causation in Toxic Tort Litigation The Fifth Circuit "Fryes" a New Test," 61 Miss L.J. 287; "The Legacy of Chief Seattle: The Overriding Public Interest in Privately Owned Natural Resources: Fashioning a Cause of Action," 6 Tul. Env. L.J. 287. Member: The Louisiana State Bar Association; The Mississippi Bar; Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Texas; Maritime Law Association; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Admiralty; Environmental; Product Liability; Aviation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Gregg L. Spyridon | | Paul D. Palermo (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, January 9, 1963; admitted to bar, 1989, Louisiana; 2000, Texas; 2002, Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Ninth Circuits;. Education: Louisiana State University (B.S., 1985); Loyola University (J.D., 1989). Member, Loyola Law Review, 1988-1989. Member: Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; The Mississippi Bar; Defense Research Institute; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. Practice Areas: Admiralty; Environmental Law; Premise Liability; Product Liability; Commercial Litigation. Email: Paul D. Palermo | | Cynthia Cleland Branch (Member) born Covington, Louisiana, August 16, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1993); Loyola University (J.D., 1998). Member, Association of Women Law Students, 1997-1998. Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and Federal Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Toxic Torts; Commercial Litigation. Email: Cynthia Cleland Branch | | —————————— | | Craig V. Sweeney (Associate) born New Orleans, Louisiana, November 27, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1992; J.D., 1995). Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, House of Delegates). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Toxic Torts; Maritime Law. Email: Craig V. Sweeney | | Philip G. Smith (Associate) born Jackson, Mississippi, November 1, 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, Mississippi; 2006, Louisiana. Education: University of Southern Mississippi (B.S.B.A., Economics, 2001); Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: The Mississippi Bar; Louisiana State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Toxic Torts; Gaming Law; Probate; Trust Law. Email: Philip G. Smith | | John M. Herke (Associate) born Leon, Iowa, October 29, 1956; admitted to bar, 1995, Louisiana; 1997, Mississippi; 2003, Alabama. Education: University of New Orleans (B.A., 1991); Tulane University Law School (J.D., with honors, 1994). Senior Managing Editor, Tulane Environmental Law Journal, 1993-1994. Law Clerk, Hon. R.I. Prichard, III and Hon. Michael Eubanks, 1995-1998. Author: "Teething Pains at Age 25: Developing Meaningful Enforcement of the National Flood Insurance Program," 7 Tul. Envt'l L.J. 165. Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Law and Procedure, University of Southern Mississippi, 1996-1998. Member: Alabama and Louisiana State Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar. Practice Areas: Environmental Litigation; Insurance; Commercial Litigation. Email: John M. Herke | | James G. Thornton (Associate) born Tupelo, Mississippi, August 4, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Mississippi and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2006, Tennessee, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Itawamba Community College (A.A., 1990); Delta State University (B.A., English, 1992); University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 1995). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar (Director, Young Lawyers Section, 2000-2001; Co-Chair of YLS Mock Trial Competition, 2000-2002; Author of Competition Materials, 2002); South Central Mississippi Bar Association (Secretary, 2002; President, 2005); Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyers Association (President, 1998-1999). Practice Areas: General Practice; Personal Injury; Litigation; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect. Email: James G. Thornton | | Shannon Ruddy (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana. Education: Newcomb College, Tulane University (B.A., 1995); Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Admiralty; Civil Litigation; Toxic Tort; Labor and Employment. Email: Shannon Ruddy | | Zara L. Zeringue (Associate) born New Orleans, Louisiana, March 28, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Louisiana; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana. Education: H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (B.A., English, cum laude, 1990); Tulane University (J.D., 1993). Law Clerk, State of Louisiana, 16th Judicial District Court, 1993-1994. Former Solo Practitioner and Small Firm Section, 1999-2005. Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Employment Litigation; Business Law; Contracts; Litigation; Family Law; Insurance Defense. Email: Zara L. Zeringue | | Jennifer Martin Stolier (Associate) born Bronx, New York, April 11, 1970; admitted to bar, 2002, Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Kansas (B.S., 1992); Tulane University (J.D., 2002). Member: Louisiana State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Product Liability; Medical Malpractice. Email: Jennifer Martin Stolier | | Georgia K. Thomas (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Louisiana. Education: William Carey College (B.S., summa cum laude, 1996); Loyola University School of Law, New Orleans (J.D., 2000). Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Real Estate. Email: Georgia K. Thomas | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Biloxi, Mississippi Office: 154 Porter Avenue, 39530. Telephone: 228-575-9882. Fax: 228-575-9885.
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