Kenneth Spears, Senior Managing Counsel at Spears & Gary, LLC, concentrates his practice in complex toxic tort litigation, property law, and employment law. He graduated from the LSU School of Law in 1972, and has 44 years of experience handling complex litigation. He has appeared before trial courts, mediators, and both state and federal appellate courts on a wide variety of matters, both large and small, for a wide variety of clients. He has also counseled plant managers, law enforcement agencies, oil companies, and chemical companies. He has tried numerous first chair jury trials in both state and federal courts, and is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Kenneth Spears has received an “AV Preeminent” attorney peer rating for the Highest Level of Professional Excellence by Martindale-Hubbell for 24 years and is a member of Litigation Counsel of America. He has also been named in the publication known as “Louisiana Super Lawyers” since its inaugural issue in 2007.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1972, Louisiana
1993, Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
MembershipsSouthwest Louisiana, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations
State Bar of Texas
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
National Board of Trial Advocacy
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolLouisiana State University
Class of 1972
J.D.
Other EducationUniversity of Southwestern Louisiana
Class of 1969
B.A.
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1946
Eunice, Louisiana, October 15, 1946
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4865 Ihles Road, Suite 10Lake Charles, LA 70605U.S.A.
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Kenneth R. Spears was admitted in 1972 to the State of Louisiana.
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Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?Yes, Kenneth R. Spears is admitted to practice in Louisiana and Texas.
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How many attorneys are in this law firm?Spears & Gary, LLC has 7 attorneys at this location.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Kenneth R. Spears attended Louisiana State University.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Spears & Gary, LLC was established in 2006.