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Trial Advocacy

Our Trial Advocacy faculty include experienced trial lawyers and judges, who rotate through each section so that students will be exposed to a variety of views and ideas.

Directors

Scott Bickford             
JD, Tulane University  
Bio: 
Scott R. Bickford – MBCFirm (mbfirm.com 

Scott Galante           
JD, Tulane University  
Bio: 
Galante & Bivalacqua | Scott Galante (gb-lawfirm.com) 

Melissa Lessell
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Melissa M. Lessell (deutschkerrigan.com)

 

Faculty

William Ryan Acomb
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: www.phjlaw.com/attorneys/ryan-acomb/           

Rachel Africk
JD, Tulane University

Georgia Ainsworth
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: www.keanmiller.com/georgia-n-ainsworth.html

John E. W. Baay, II
JD, Louisiana State University
Bio: 
www.glllaw.com/john-e-w-baay-ii/

Michelle Beaty
JD, Tulane University

 

The Hon. Shayna Beevers Morvant
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Shayna Beevers Morvant – Louisiana Judiciary

Martin Belanger
JD, Tulane University

Alicia Bendana
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
https://www.lawla.com/attorneys/alicia-bendana/

Allen H. Borne, Jr. 
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: www.bornelawfirm.com/meet-allen

David L. Browne
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
David Browne | New Orleans Personal Injury Attorney | Browne Law

David Cannella
JD, Louisiana State University
Bio:
David Canella, Attorney at Baron & Budd, P.C. (baronandbudd.com)

Lindsey Cheek
JD, South Texas College of Law
Bio:
Lindsey Cheek | The Cheek Law Firm, LLC

Sarah Chervinsky
JD, Yale University
Bio: 
Top Rated New Orleans, LA Criminal Defense Attorney | Sarah Chervinsky | Super Lawyers

The Hon. William "Chuck" Credo, III
JD, Loyola University (La.)

William S. Culver, Jr. 
JD, Loyola University (La)
Bio: 
William S Culver, Jr, Lawyer at William S. Culver, Jr. | LawyerDB.org

 

 

Patrick DeRouen
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
DeRouen, Patrick D. | DeRouen Law Firm

The Hon. Nakisha Ervin-Knott
JD, Southern University Law Ctr.
Bio: 
Nakisha Ervin-Knott – Louisiana Judiciary

Peter Freiberg
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Attorneys - JSHD (jonesswanson.com

Lena Giangrosso
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: www.joneswalker.com/en/professionals/lena-d-giangrosso.html

Jamie Gontarek
JD, Loyola University

The Hon. Rhonda Goode-Douglas
JD, Southern University Law Ctr.
Bio: 
Rhonda Goode-Douglas – Louisiana Judiciary

David Greenberg
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
David Greenberg | Greenberg & LaPeyronnie, L.L.C. (glnolalaw.com)

Galen Hair
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Galen M. Hair - Alexander Shunnarah

Sidney Hardy
JD, University of Alabama
Bio: 
Sidney J. Hardy - McCranie Sistrunk Anzelmo Hardy McDaniel & Welch, LLC (mcsalaw.com)

Hunter Harris
JD, Loyola University (La.)

Heather Hendrix
JD, Tulane University

The Hon. Karen Herman
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Karen K. Herman – Louisiana Judiciary

Meagan Impastato
JD, Loyola University (La)
Bio: 
About – Impastato Law Firm

Roma Kent
JD, Loyola University (La.)

Michael Kennedy
JD, Loyola University
Bio: 
Team — Michael Kennedy Law (michaelakennedylaw.com)

Megan Kiefer
JD, Tulane University 
Bio:
Megan Kiefer | Kiefer & Kiefer (kieferandkiefer.com)

Tracey Knight
JD, Tulane University

 

Chandra Menon
 JD, Tulane University

 Nicolas Moses
 JD, University of Pennsylvania School of Law

 Nolan Paige
 JD, Southern University Law Center

 Cayce Peterson
 JD, Tulane University 
 Bio: 
Cayce Peterson | JJC Law Maritime & Personal Injury Lawyer

 Bradley Phillips
 JD, Loyola University (La)
 Bio: 
Phillips, Bradley S | Phillips Law, LLC (campstreetlaw.com)

 Gina Recasner
 JD, Tulane University

 Adam Roussell
 JD, Tulane University

Timothy Schafer
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
https://www.schafer-law.com/attorneys/t-gregory-schafer

Seth Shute
JD, Louisiana State University

David Sinkman
JD, Georgetown University Law Center

Will Snowden
JD, Seton Hall
Bio:
William Snowden | Vera Institute

Frank Swarr
JD, Loyola University
Bio: 
Landry & Swarr Attorney Profiles (landryswarr.com)

Chris Teske
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Christopher Teske | Pipes Miles Beckman | New Orleans

Donesia Turner
JD, Loyola University
Bio: 
https://nola.gov/city-attorney/

Eric Wright
JD, Tulane University 
Bio: 
Eric A. Wright | Partner at Wright & Gray | New Orleans (wrightgray.com)

Carlos Zelaya
JD, American University
Bio: 
Carlos A. Zelaya, II - Mumphrey Zelaya Law Firm (mzfirm.law)