MORRIS BART - Key Persons


Adam Bosso

Alaraby Johnson was born and raised in Bar Harbor, Maine. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in History from... Adam Bosso joined Morris Bart, LLC in 2015. He graduated from the University of West Florida in 2006 with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Legal Studies. Prior to attending law school he worked at Levin Papantonio in Pensacola, Florida as a legal assistant in the mass torts section. Mr. Bosso received his Juris Doctorate and Masters of Business Administration from Loyola University in 2010. While in law school he was an active member of moot court where he competed as an oralist on the Information, Technology, and Privacy team and was the coach of the Admiralty and Maritime team. During his first summer of law school Mr. Bosso worked at New Orleans Legal Assistance assisting individuals in obtaining Road Home grants. He also clerked for Judge Michael Hertzig with the Social Security Administration Office of Disability Adjudication and Review. Prior to joining Morris Bart, LLC, Mr. Bosso worked at The Law Offices of Matt Greenbaum and assisted individuals in obtaining Social Security Disability benefits. He also practiced insurance defense. Mr. Bosso is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, New Orleans Bar Association, and American Bar Association. He is licensed to practice in all Louisiana State Courts and in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Practice Areas Car Accidents

Andree Comeaux Lair

Andree Comeaux Lair is a native of Lafayette, Louisiana. Ms. Lair graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science in Economics. She was recognized as a member of the Tiger Twelve Class of 2015 and the Arden O. French Leadership Award. Ms. Lair then went on to earn her Juris Doctor and Diploma in Comparative Law from Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert School of Law in 2018. There, she was awarded the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Writing for achieving the highest grade in the course. While completing her Juris Doctor, Ms. Lair also spent time abroad studying in Lyon, France. After graduating, Ms. Lair practiced insurance defense litigation, insurance coverage, and labor and employment law. When she is not practicing law, Ms. Lair enjoys presenting continuing legal education classes to other attorneys and spending time with her husband and son. Ms. Lair is licensed to practice in Louisiana and the United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Louisiana, the Middle District of Louisiana, and the Western District of Louisiana. Practice Areas Personal Injury Education B.S., Louisiana State University J.D./D.C.L., Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert School of Law

Andrew J. Lair

Andrew J. Lair is a New Orleans native and Brother Martin High School graduate. He attended Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania where he was a member of the football team. Following his graduation from Bucknell, Andrew earned his Juris Doctor from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University. While at LSU, he received numerous awards, including the Dean's Scholar Award, the Paul M. Hebert Scholar Award, and multiple CALI awards. He also took part in the Ira S. Flori Trial Advocacy Competition and worked at the Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office where he appeared in criminal cases as a student prosecutor before the Honorable Bonnie Jackson. Before joining Morris Bart, LLC, Andrew worked for several years as an insurance defense attorney in Metairie, Louisiana where he litigated civil matters and argued in various courtrooms across the state. Education B.S., Bucknell University J.D., LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center

Austin Marks

Austin Marks joined Morris Bart, LLC, as an associate attorney in October 2013. A local of New Orleans, he graduated from Syracuse University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy. After working in the economic development field for several years, Mr. Marks attended law school at Loyola University College of Law. While in law school, Mr. Marks was actively involved with the Maritime Law Journal, and the Loyola Moot Court Program, competing as an oralist in a national Sports Law competition. He committed his final year of law school to Loyola's Wage Claim Clinic, advocating for under-served and exploited employees seeking justice from their employers. Prior to joining Morris Bart, LLC, Mr. Marks clerked with several local law firms, experiencing both plaintiff and defense work in the personal injury field. He also clerked for Judge Robin M. Giarrusso in Orleans Parish Civil District Court, as well as the City Attorney under Mayor Mitch Landrieu's administration. Mr. Marks is licensed to practice in all Louisiana state courts. Practice Areas Car Accidents

Brigg Austin

Brigg Austin has been practicing law since 2006 and has handled nearly every facet of civil litigation including wrongful death, workers' compensation claims, personal injury, premise liability, construction defects, and corporate shareholder disputes. Despite the broad range of Brigg's experience, his focus of practice has always been helping others. In his free time, Briggs enjoys being outdoors with his family, including time spent boating, fishing, and hunting. He is licensed to practice law in all Mississippi state courts as well as all Alabama state and federal courts. Practice Areas Car Accidents

Brooke Butler

Brooke Butler, 18, is a first-year student at Stockton University in Galloway, NJ, majoring in dance and pre-physical therapy. She is a member of the National Honor Society, National BETA Club, and the Key Club, which awarded her its Bronze Award. She also is a member of the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists and is an accomplished dancer. She was one of only 21 students to study at the Summer Dance Intensive at New York University in 2019.

Carter Dobbs, III

A native of northeast Mississippi, Carter graduated from The University of Mississippi in 2003 with a Bachelor's degree in English & History. Carter was awarded his Juris Doctorate from Mississippi College School of Law in 2007. After graduation, Carter practiced in Jackson, MS before moving to the New Orleans area in 2017 and is licensed to practice in Mississippi. He serves as Of Counsel with the firm. Practice Areas Car Accidents

Chanel Long

Chanel Long joined Morris Bart, LLC in 2023. She graduated from The Tennessee State University cum laude. She was also... Mr. Christopher E. Fitzgerald is a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. After serving nearly six years active duty...

Dale Long

Dale is originally from Madison, Mississippi. He moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 2021, where he began working for...

Darryl Dungan

Darryl has been a practicing attorney since 1998 and is licensed to practice in Louisiana and Florida. He has extensive...

David Lewis

Raised in Atlanta, David Lewis graduated from Georgia State University with a major in pre-law and a double major in...

Dennis Thomson

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Mr. Thomson earned his Bachelor of the Arts in 2000 from Loyola University New Orleans where he majored in History...

Dylan Cubbedge

Dylan joined Morris Bart, LLC as an associate attorney in November 2023. He is originally from Prairieville, Louisiana, and graduated...

Edward Boudreaux

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Edward Lee Boudreaux III graduated from Northwestern State University in 2005 with Bachelor degrees in Biochemistry, History, and Liberal Arts...

Erin Cloyd

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A native of Lafayette, Louisiana, Ms. Erin Cloyd graduated from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science in psychology. While...

Esmeralda Graham

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Esmeralda Graham is originally from Taos, New Mexico. She graduated from the University of New Mexico School of Law in...

Eve Vavrick

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Eve Vavrick was born and raised in New Orleans. She graduated from Louisiana State University Baton Rouge with a Bachelor...

Gillian "GiGi" Gibbs

GiGi was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, only leaving to attend Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. There...

Glenn Lieberman

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Mr. Lieberman has worked with the firm since 1987. He practices primarily in the areas of automobile accident litigation, general...

J. Robert Warren, II

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Jacob Goehring

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Jacob Goehring is a native of San Antonio, Texas. He grew up in Montgomery, Alabama. He earned his Bachelor of...

James Leathem

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A native of Lafayette, Louisiana, Jim Leathem graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a...

Janet Avery

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A native of Boynton Beach, Florida, Ms. Buggee Avery graduated from Tulane University with a B.A. in Latin American Studies....

Jason Ruiz

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Jason Ruiz is a Senior Attorney and has been a proud member of the Morris Bart team since 2006. Jason...

Jessica Brooks

Jessica Brooks grew up in Florence, Alabama. She attended the University of Alabama on a full academic scholarship and was...

John Enochs

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John Enochs has over twenty years of experience litigating complex personal injury claims, including brain injury, chemical exposure, products liability... John Paul is a native of Birmingham, Alabama. He attended the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where he double...

John Richards

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John Richards joined Morris Bart, LLC as an associate in May of 2015. Since then, he has been dedicated to...

Jordan Lieberman

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Jordan Lieberman joined Morris Bart, LLC, as an associate attorney in October 2019. A native of New Orleans, he graduated...

Joseph Graham

Born and raised in Alabama, Mr. Graham graduated from the University of Alabama with a major in Public Relations and...

Kanesha Johnson

Ms. Johnson is originally from Memphis, Tennessee. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Memphis where...

Katherine Lobrano

A native of the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, Katherine graduated from the College of Charleston in 2012 with a bachelor's...

Ken Altman

Ken Altman is a trial lawyer who has proudly worked with Morris Bart for 30 years making our community safer....

Kevin Galatas

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After graduating from LSU Law School, Kevin opened his own firm for the practice of Admiralty and Maritime Law, and...

Kristi Tamura

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Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, Ms. Tamura graduated with College Honors from Washington University in St. Louis with a...

Leah Rhodes

Leah Rhodes was born in Poughkeepsie, New York and lived there until she moved with her family to Seoul, South...

Lexi Powell

Lexi is originally from the Baldwin County area of Alabama and calls the Gulf Coast area home. In her spare... Born in Hammond, Louisiana. Was a member of the Speech and Debate Team while at LSU. During law school, worked...

Lourdes Salazar

Lourdes Salazar is originally from Guatemala. She graduated from the Universidad Francisco Marroquin School of Law in 2005. She practiced...

Mackenzi Saucier

Mackenzi Saucier graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice. She received...

Mark Lumpkin

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A native of Pascagoula, MS, Mr. Lumpkin graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor's of Arts degree...

Marlin Gusman

Marlin Gusman, Jr., a proud New Orleanian, earned his undergraduate degree in History with a Spanish minor from Texas Christian...

Marquita Cage

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Born in Hammond, Louisiana. Was a member of the Speech and Debate Team while at LSU. During law school, worked...

Mary Ashley Miller

Mary Ashley Miller was born and raised in the Mississippi delta. She joined Morris Bart, LLC as an Associate Attorney...

Matthew Burnick

Matt Burnick is a native of Mountain Brook, Alabama and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. He attended Rhodes College in...

Matthew Hemmer

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Mr. Hemmer is a native of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. He graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor degree in...

Michael Bernard

Michael Bernard joined Morris Bart, LLC in 2023. He graduated cum laude from Louisiana State University in 2020, obtaining his...

Miranda Taylor

Miranda Taylor joined Morris Bart, LLC, as an associate in January 2018. Ms. Taylor is a native of Gulf Breeze,...

Mr. Przemek Lubecki

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Born in Poland and coming to New Orleans by way of Chicago, Mr. Przemek Lubecki brings extensive jury trial experience...

Mr. Ryan J. Canon

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Mr. Ryan J. Canon is a native of Brookhaven, Mississippi. He earned his undergraduate degree from The University of Mississippi,... Tamyra Craig, a native of Harvey, Louisiana, joined the Morris Bart team in June 2015. She is a 2010 cum...

Mr. Scott Bishop

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Mr. Scott Bishop is a native of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He received a Bachelors of Science in International Business from The...

Ms. Abby Roberts

Ms. Abby Roberts joined Morris Bart, LLC, as an associate in October 2009. Since then, she has successfully negotiated hundreds of settlements, tried several cases to verdict, and successfully resolved pretrial issues at the district court level in summary judgment and on appeal. She graduated from Loyola University New Orleans in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a minor in Philosophy, and received her Juris Doctor from Loyola College of Law in 2009. She is a member of the Louisiana Association for Justice, Saint Thomas More Inn of Court, and New Orleans Bar Association. Prior to joining Morris Bart, LLC, Ms. Roberts clerked with plaintiff and defense firms in several areas including insurance law, tax law and medical malpractice. As a student, she clerked for Judge Fredericka Homberg Wicker on the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. In 2014, Ms. Roberts completed the Trial Skills certification course from the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. She is licensed to practice law in all Arkansas state courts and all Louisiana state and federal courts. Practice Areas Car Accidents

Ms. Kelly Johnson

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Ms. Kelly Johnson joined Morris Bart, LLC, as an associate in June of 2014. She earned her undergraduate degree from...

Ms. Lauren Pilié

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Ms. Lauren Pilié, a native of Georgia, joined Morris Bart, LLC, as an associate in March 2012. She graduated Magna... Lexi is originally from the Baldwin County area of Alabama and calls the Gulf Coast area home. In her spare...

Ms. Melinda Parks

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Ms. Melinda Parks is a native of Biloxi, Mississippi. She received her Bachelor of Science in Education and Bachelor of...

Nathaniel "Nate" Hanet

Nathaniel "Nate" Hanet was born in Summit, New Jersey to a mother from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and a father from...

NyAnna Miller

NyAnna is a native of Macon, Georgia and joined the New Orleans office of Morris Bart, LLC as an Associate...

Patrick Gibbons

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Patrick Gibbons, a native of Cape May County, New Jersey, graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's Degree...

Paul Villalobos

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Paul Villalobos is a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He graduated from the University of New Orleans in 1989 with...

Pierre Walker

Pierre Walker is a trial and appellate litigator with over 31 years of experience in state and federal courts. Mr....

Rachael Fajoni

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Rachael Fajoni was born and raised in Hammond, Louisiana. She joined Morris Bart, LLC as an associate attorney in 2019....

Rod James

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A native of Sunset, Louisiana, Roderick A. James received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from Tulane University....

Sara Clarke

Sara Clarke is a seasoned litigator with nearly two decades of experience representing clients on both plaintiff and defense sides....

Sharika King

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Sharika King is a native of Alexandria, LA. Ms. King joined Morris Bart, LLC in 2013 as a staff attorney....

Simone Cifuentes

Simone Cifuentes is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Economics...

Stephen Johnson

Stephen Johnson has over 28 years of experience handling maritime personal injury cases in State and federal courts. For the...

Susan Sanich

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Ms. Sanich graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance with a minor in Political Science in...

Tamyra Craig

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Tamyra Craig, a native of Harvey, Louisiana, joined the Morris Bart team in June 2015. She is a 2010 cum...

Tara Melancon

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  • Personal Injury Lawyer Terry Loup Has Dedicated over 45 Years of His Professional Life to Representing Injured Persons and Their.
Ms. Melancon earned her Juris Doctorate from Southern University Law Center where she graduated Magna Cum Laude, ranked first in...

Terry Loup

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  • Personal Injury Lawyer Terry Loup Has Dedicated over 45 Years of His Professional Life to Representing Injured Persons and Their.
Personal injury lawyer Terry Loup has dedicated over 45 years of his professional life to representing injured persons and their...

Tessa Arnold

Tessa Arnold is originally from Whittier, California. Ms. Arnold moved to New Orleans in 2006 to attend Tulane University, where...

Thelia Eaby

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Thelia Jean Eaby earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University and her Juris Doctor degree from Touro...

Thomas Putnam

Thomas Putnam is second generation attorney, who was born and raised in Alabama. Thomas developed a love for law at...

Tiffany Green

Tiffany Green is a native of Natchez, Mississippi. She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Jackson State...

Wynton Yates

Wynton is an enthusiastic and passionate advocate for his client. Mr. Yates was born and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia...

Zachary Lewis

Zachary Lewis joined the Morris Bart team in May 2016. He is a native of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He attended Bloomsburg...