The Advancement & Alumni Office was honored to host a number of our Alumni Attorneys for breakfast in the Crusader Cafe’ in early December. Attendees enjoyed complimentary coffee and donuts while discussing a Crimson & Gold Network-Law sub-group, the “Law Studies” Senior Elective Course, Career Day, and other school events.
The following Alumni have been honored as New Orleans Magazine’s 2021 Top Lawyers:
Admiralty & Maritime Law
Timothy W. Hassinger ’89 - Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, APLC
Grady S. Hurley ’72 - Jones Walker LLP
Frederick W. (Billy) Swaim, III ’94 - Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, APLC
Alternate Dispute Resolution
Daniel E. Buras, Jr. ’87 - Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes, LLP
Appellate Practice
Daniel E. Buras, Jr. ’87 - Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes, LLP
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law
Frederick L. Bunol ’96 - The Derbes Law Firm, LLC
Tristan E. Manthey ’88 - Fishman Haygood
Commercial Transactions/LLS Law
Rory V. Bellina ’06 - Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes, LLP
Construction Law
Mark W. Frilot ’92 - Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Corporate Law
Mark A. Fullmer ’70 - Phelps Dunbar LLP
Criminal Defense Non White Collar
Louis A. DiRosa, Jr. ’75 - The Law Offices of Frank D’Amico, Jr. APLC
Criminal Defense White Collar
Ralph Capitelli ’65 CJ - Capitelli & Wicker
Elder Law
Patrick K. Reso ’82 - Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes, LLP
Family Law
Robert C. Lowe ’67 SA - Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, L.L.P
Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action
Michael H. Abraham ’84 - Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP
Lambert J. (Joe) Hassinger, Jr. ’84 - Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, APLC
Medical Malpractice Law
Thomas B. Calvert ’76 - Thomas B. Calvert, A Professional Law Corporation
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Rory V. Bellina ’06 - Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes, LLP
Mark A. Fullmer ’70 - Phelps Dunbar LLP
Personal Injury Litigation
Louis A. DiRosa, Jr. ’75 - The Law Offices of Frank D’Amico, Jr. APLC
Securities/Capital Markets Law
Mark A. Fullmer ’70 - Phelps Dunbar LLP
Tax Law
Albert Ajubita ’70 - Ajubita, Leftwich & Salzer, L.L.C
James C. “Jim” Exnicios ’76 - Liskow & Lewis
Jerome J. Reso, Jr. ’55 SA - Baldwin Haspel Burke & Mayer, LLC
Transportation Law
Louis P. Bonnaffons ’84 - Leake & Andersson, LLP