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Dismissal of Personal Injury Case Obtained by Hanna and Domreis - May 4, 2012
On May 3, 2012, Judge Carl Sharp of the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ouachita granted the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Mar...
Michael Mims article on railroad and maritime law published in Louisiana Law Review - April 17, 2012
The Louisiana Law Review recently published Michael Mims’ new article “Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due: Applying the Proper Set-Off Rule...
Paulsen named to CityBusiness' Leadership in Law Class of 2012 - April 16, 2012
Dwight C. (Trey) Paulsen III has received the honor of being named to CityBusiness' Leadership in Law Class of 2012. He was selected as one of 50 hono...
Illinois Central Railroad Company Win - April 3, 2012
On April 2, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a per curiam opinion (5th Cir. 11-30747) affirming United States Dis...
EMTALA Dismissal Affirmed on Appeal - March 28, 2012
On March 23, 2012, the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal affirmed the Summary Judgment obtained by Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC partne...
Michael Mims coaches winning team in State High School Mock Trial Competition - March 20, 2012
When he’s not working, Michael Mims enjoys serving as a volunteer coach to the Mock Trial team at Jesuit High School, New Orleans. This ye...
Jones Elected Chairman of the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry - March 12, 2012
Jerald N. Jones was elected Chairman of the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry at the February 28, 2012 meeting in Baton Rouge. The Board ...
Congratulations to our client, Moonbot Studios - March 9, 2012
Your vision, imagination and talent have made the State of Louisiana proud. We are inspired by working with you and only hope that some of your ...
Leland Horton and Brad Wilkerson present at Ark-La-Tex Association of Professional Landmen Annual Educational Seminar - March 6, 2012
On February 11, 2012, Leland Horton and Brad Wilkerson gave a presentation at the Ark-La-Tex Association of Professional Landmen Annual Educational Se...
Joseph L. Shea to speak at the 59th Mineral Law Institute - March 2, 2012
Joseph L. Shea will be speaking at the 59th Mineral Law Institute at the LSU Law Center in Baton Rouge on March 23. Mr. Shea will be on a panel ...
Brad Wilkerson becomes partner at Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC - February 22, 2012
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC is pleased to announce that Brad Wilkerson has been named a partner at the firm. “Brad Wilkerson po...
Stay Granted in EPA Cross-State Air Pollution Rule - January 3, 2012
As Special Counsel to the Louisiana Public Service Commission (“LPSC”), David Taggart, Jerry Jones, and Jeffrey Price achieved a crucial a...
Mark Hanna speaking at DRI conference in February. - December 14, 2011
Mark Hanna will be speaking at a DRI Civil Rights and Governmental Tort Liability seminar on February 2, 2012, in Miami, Florida. His speech, en...
Bradley Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers - December 6, 2011
C. Wm. Bradley Jr. of Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal as...
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC Named “Top Ranked Law Firms 2012” in Fortune Magazine - November 30, 2011
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC will be listed in “Top Ranked Law Firms” for 2012 in Fortune Magazine. The Firm is one of onl...
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC Ranked in Top Tier on 2011-2012 Best Law Firm List - November 4, 2011
For the second year in a row, Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC received top tier rankings on the “Best Law Firm” List by U.S. News &...
Shea and Fortson Granted Motion of Summary Judgment Affecting Haynesville Shale Cases - November 2, 2011
In September 2011, Judge Ramon Laffite, First Judicial District Court for the Parish of Caddo, State of Louisiana, granted a Motion for Summary Judgme...
Mark Hanna speaking at a webinar for the CLM - November 2, 2011
Mark Hanna will be speaking at a webinar on November 16, 2011, for the Council on Litigation Management. The webinar will discuss the strategic ...
Sarah Kirkpatrick heads creation of CLE skill set seminars for LADC/Joseph L. Shea, Jr. to speak at kick-off CLE - October 28, 2011
As chair of the LADC Strategic Planning Committee, Sarah Kirkpatrick has spearheaded an effort to introduce mini skills-set seminars for associate lev...
Jones Presents at the Institute for Energy Law Conference on the Law of Shale Plays - October 26, 2011
For the second year in a row, Jerry Jones took part in a presentation at the Institute for Energy Law Conference on the Law of Shale Plays on Septembe...
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC Challenges the EPA’s Cross State Air Pollution Rule - October 26, 2011
Representing the Louisiana Public Service Commission (“LPSC”), David Taggart, Jerry Jones, and Jeff Price recently filed a Petition for Re...
Michael Mims joins firm in New Orleans - October 11, 2011
The partners of Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea, LLC, are pleased to announce that Michael C. Mims has joined the New Orleans office as an Associat...
Kay C. Medlin Named Lawyer of the Year - October 6, 2011
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Kay Cowden Medlin as the “Shreveport Be...
Sonya Turner, et al v Pan American Life Insurance Company - September 30, 2011
The United States District Court, Middle District, issued an opinion in favor of Pan American Life Insurance Company (PALIC) in a case filed against t...
11 Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers - September 6, 2011
First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive annual peer-review survey. Because of the rigorous methodology used by Best Lawy...
David Redmann develops continuing education program for CLM - August 26, 2011
David Redmann, a member of Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea, recently developed a continuing education program for the Council on Litigation Managem...
Louisiana Fifth Circuit Affirms for Mark E. Hanna and Crystal E. Domreis - May 31, 2011
On May 10, 2011, the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal unanimously affirmed a judgment in a worker's compensation case brought against a municip...
Dismissal of Civil Rights action for Municipality - May 31, 2011
On May 11, 2011, Mark E. Hanna and Kristin K. Robbins obtained a dismissal, with prejudice, of a 42 U.S.C. §1983 action against their client...
Price joins Firm in Shreveport Office - May 16, 2011
The firm is proud to announce that Jeffrey W. Price has joined the Shreveport office. Mr. Price's areas of practice include local, state, and fe...
J-W Power v. Department of Revenue - May 4, 2011
In a case of first impression, on March 17, 2011, the Louisiana Supreme Court held that under Louisiana Sales Tax law a taxpayer may file and prosecut...
Mark Hanna Speaks at 2011 Council on Litigation Management Conference - March 29, 2011
Mark Hanna, special counsel at Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC was recently selected to speak at the 2011 Annual Conference of the Council on L...
Medlin selected to serve on Committee by Louisiana State Law Institute - March 24, 2011
Kay Medlin has been selected by the Louisiana State Law Institute to serve on a committee which will study the State's statutory provisions ...
C. Wm. Bradley Jr and Richard S. Crisler presented paper at LADC Winter Meeting - March 15, 2011
On March 12, 2011, Bill Bradley and Ricky Crisler presented a paper on the history and current status of the Loss of Chance doctrine, both nationally ...
Jones elected Vice Chairman of the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry - March 2, 2011
Jerald N. Jones has been elected Vice Chairman of the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry. The Board serves in an advisory capacity to the ...
Murchison named Director of CABL - January 18, 2011
Malcolm S. Murchison has been named Director of CABL, Council for A Better Louisiana. Founded in 1962, CABL works to improve the quality of life...
Malcolm S. Murchison Named Lawyer of the Year - October 25, 2010
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Malcolm S. Murchison as the “Shre...
Bradley Murchison recognized as a U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firm” - October 24, 2010
We are pleased to announce that Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea was recognized by the inaugural U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Fir...
10 Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers - September 14, 2010
The firm is proud to announce that 10 of its attorneys have been named to the 2011 edition of Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-re...
Reversal for Mark E. Hanna and Kristin K. Robbins - August 19, 2010
On July 23, 2010, Mark E. Hanna and Kristin K. Robbins obtained a Reversal of a Denial of Summary Judgment in favor of their client, State Farm Mutual...
Jerald N. Jones and F. John Reeks recent speakers at the Institute for Energy Law - June 18, 2010
Jerald N. Jones and F. John Reeks were recent speakers at The Institute for Energy Law's 2010 Short Course on the Law of Shale Gas Plays Seminar ...
J-W Power v. Department of Revenue - June 15, 2010
In a case of first impression in the state, David R. Taggart of the Firm, on behalf of J-W Power Company, obtained a 3-0 reversal and remand decision ...
Hanna joins Firm in New Orleans Office - June 11, 2010
The firm is proud to announce Mark E. Hanna has joined the New Orleans office. Mark Hanna's areas of practice include governmental and municipal...
Jury Rejects Railroad Worker's Liability Claims Against Illinois Central Railroad Company - March 30, 2010
David S. Kelly and Bradley R. Belsome successfully defended Illinois Central Railroad Company (IC) in a five day jury trial ending March 26, 2010.&nbs...
Sarah A. Kirkpatrick assists EXCO Resources, Inc. with Long-Term Water Resource Contract - March 26, 2010
Sarah A. Kirkpatrick, in the Firm's Shreveport Office, recently assisted our client, EXCO Resources, Inc., in the negotiation and consummation of a lo...
McLean joins Firm in Shreveport Office - March 24, 2010
The Firm is proud to announce Kenneth D. McLean has joined the Shreveport office. Kenneth McLean maintains a broad-based civil litigation practi...
Sarah A. Kirkpatrick becomes member of Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea - March 24, 2010
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea is pleased to announce that former Special Counsel, Sarah Kirkpatrick, has been named a member of the firm. &...
Another Win for C. Wm Bradley, Jr. and Richard S. Crisler - December 23, 2009
On November 19, 2009, Bill Bradley and Ricky Crisler obtained a defense verdict in a medical malpractice case tried to a jury over four days in St. Ta...
C. Wm. Bradley Jr. named the Best Lawyers' 2010 New Orleans Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year - November 17, 2009
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named C. William Bradley, Jr. as the “New Orlea...
5 partners selected in New Orleans Magazine's top lawyers in 2009 - November 16, 2009
New Orleans Magazine has selected 5 partners in the 2009 list of top lawyers in New Orleans. C. Wm. Bradley Jr. - Health Care - Professional Li...
Wooley joins firm in Shreveport Office - October 19, 2009
The firm is proud to announce Hilary A. Wooley has joined the Shreveport Office. Hilary Wooley’s practice encompasses all aspects of corpo...
Jerald N. Jones recent speaker at LPA conference - October 19, 2009
Jerald N. Jones was a recent speaker at the 2009 Louisiana American Planning Association Conference. He discussed the Louisiana State Code of Et...
8 Attorneys selected for Best Lawyers - August 3, 2009
The firm is proud to announce that 8 of its attorneys have been named to the 2010 edition of Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-rev...
Quick Win for Bill Bradley and Ricky Crisler - July 27, 2009
On July 22, 2009, Bill Bradley and Ricky Crisler obtained a unanimous defense verdict in a medical malpractice case tried to a jury in Acadia Paris...
Illinois Central Railroad Company Win - May 12, 2009
A judgment of dismissal obtained by Bradley Murchison partners, David S. Kelly and Bradley R. Belsome, has now become final. Sandra Butler v. Il...
Important Win for the REMIC Industry - April 23, 2009
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a summary judgment obtained by Bradley Murchison partner, David R. Taggart, against...
And The Defense Wins - April 15, 2009
A federal court jury in New Orleans, Louisiana returned a defense verdict in favor of Monsanto Company on March 25, 2009 in the case of Robertson, et ...
Sarah Kirkpatrick Selected as 2008 Community Leader - March 31, 2009
In 2009, Sarah Kirkpatrick was selected as a 2008 Community Leader by The Shreveport Times Editorial Board. This annual recognition acknowledges...