| J. Van Robichaux |
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J. Van Robichaux, Jr. is a practicing attorney in the New
Orleans area, concentrating since 1975 in litigation at both the state and
federal level. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of New
Orleans and his JD degree from Loyola University Law School. He has had
experience in admiralty, product liability, environmental law, medical
malpractice, automobile accidents, nursing home negligence, asbestos injury, dangerous drug litigation, and
toxic tort class actions. He has handled cases involving eighteen wheelers,
severe burn injuries, paralysis, brain injury and wrongful death. He has also handled
cases as a mediator and as an arbitrator. Robichaux is
admitted to practice before the U.S. 5th and 11th Circuit Courts of Appeals and
the U.S. Supreme Court. He is licensed in all state courts in both Louisiana and
Colorado.
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- Founder and Manager of the Robichaux Law Firm
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| Areas Of Practice: |
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- Personal Injury Law - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Medical Malpractice Law
- Automobile Accidents and Injuries
- Asbestos and Toxic Tort Litigation
- Dangerous Drugs
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| Admitted: |
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- Louisiana, 1975
- Colorado, 1997
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1976
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
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| Education: |
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- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law,
- New Orleans, LA, 1975 J.D.
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- University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, 1971
- B.S., Business
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| Classes/Seminars Taught: |
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- Mediation Course for the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
- Taught Karate as an adjunct professor at the University of New Orleans
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| Affiliations: |
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- Kiwanis Club - Member
- Louisiana Bar Association - Member
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America - Member
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association - Member
- St. Bernard Bar Association - Member
- Member of Louisiana Consumer Advocates
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| Pro Bono Activities: |
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- Doll & Toy Fund - Board Member
- Louisiana Bar Association - Community Action Committee
- Pro-Bono Committee and Ethics Committee
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| Born: |
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- 1951, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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