Downer, Hammond & Wilhite, L.L.C.

LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated for Ethical Standards and Legal AbilityLexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
Law Firm in Shreveport, Louisiana
 
Address
333 Texas Street, Suite 1325
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
(Caddo Parish)
view mapView Map
 
Contact Information
Phone: 318-213-4444  
Fax: 318-213-4445
Visit Our Website
http://www.lawyers.com/dkandw
View Website
(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


Terms & Conditions   Privacy   Copyright © 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.