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| | Address | | 333 Texas Street, Suite 1325 | | Shreveport, Louisiana 71101 | | (Caddo Parish) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Downer, Hammond & Wilhite, L.L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Environmental Law, Commercial Litigation, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas Law, Appellate Practice, Commercial and Corporate Transactions, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Insurance Defense, Worker's Compensation Defense and Commercial Real Estate. | | Year Established: 1998 | | Firm Size: 4 | Representative Clients:
Acme Steel Buildings, Inc.; A&R General Contractors; Brookhill Management Corp.; CED, Inc.; Duke Energy; Duke Energy Field Services, Inc.; Electric Supply Co., Inc.; Energy Management Corp.; Fischbach-Moore Corp.; Graybar Electric; Hanson Aggregate West; High Performance Motor Sports; J.D. Ward Oil Company; LTD Partnerships; Manpower Temporary Employment; Nexus Service & Sales, L.L.C.; North Shreve Enterprises; Shamrock Energy; The Miller Group; TE Products Pipeline Co.; United Technologies Automotive Inc.; U.S. Filter; WESCO Distribution; Wilhite Electric Co., Inc. | | Philip E. Downer, III (Member) born Shreveport, Louisiana, July 25, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Louisiana; 1987, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; 1988, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Education: Louisiana State University at Shreveport (B.S., 1982); Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1985). Recipient, BTI Client Service Reward. Member: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Commercial Litigation; Commercial Transactions. Email: Philip E. Downer, III | | Kevin W. Hammond (Member) born Houston, Texas, August 6, 1968; admitted to bar, 1997, Louisiana; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1993); Seattle University (J.D., 1996). Member: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Wimberly v. McCoy Tree Surgery, 766 So.2d 729 (La. App 2 Cir. 2000); Avallone Architectural Specialties LLC v. DBCS, Corp., 839 So.2d 1045, 36, 971 (La. App. 2 Cir. 3/5/03). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Environmental Law; Insurance Defense; Worker's Compensation Defense; Construction Law; Commercial Real Estate. Email: Kevin W. Hammond | | | | William Reed Huguet (Associate) born Opelousas, Louisiana, January 16, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Millsaps College (B.B.A., 1997); Louisiana State University (J.D., 2001). Member, Louisiana Law Review. Author: "Hulin v. Fibreboard Corp. In Pursuit of a Workable Framework for Adjudicative Retroactivity Analysis in Louisiana," 60 Louisiana Law Review 1003 (2000). Recipient, 1999-2000 Associate Henri Capitant, Louisiana Chapter Award for best student paper with emphasis in the civil law, "The New Law of Interdiction: Clear and Convincing Revisions," 47 Loyola Law Review 1059 (2001). Law Clerk, Honorable Donald E. Walter, U.S. District Judge, Western District of Louisiana. Member: Shreveport and Louisiana State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Oil and Gas Law; Construction Law. Email: William Reed Huguet | | M. Amy Burford (Associate) born Shreveport, Louisiana, March 14, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Texas; 2004, Louisiana. Education: Centenary College (B.S., 2000); Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Member: Shreveport, Louisiana, Texas and American Bar Associations; Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Oil and Gas Law; Environmental Law; Commercial Collections. | | OF COUNSEL | | Timothy W. Wilhite (Of Counsel) born Bossier City, Louisiana, October 2, 1968; admitted to bar, 1997, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Education: Centenary College (B.A., 1992): Thomas M. Cooley School of Law (J.D., 1997). Assistant Editor, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review. Recipient, Voelker Award. Member: Shreveport, Louisiana and American (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Corporate Formation; Limited Liability Company Law; Construction Liens; Commercial Collections; Collections; Personal Injury. Email: Timothy W. Wilhite |
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