Edward A. Shamis Jr.
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Admiralty & Maritime Law
486 Brown Switch Road, Slidell, LA 70458
About Edward A. Shamis Jr.
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Brain Injury
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
Education
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1974J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1972B.S.
- Major: Premed - Zoology
Representative Cases
- Guidry v. State, Through Dept. of Transp. and Development, 416 So.2d 595 (La.App. 5 Cir. 1982)
- Folsom Road Civic Ass'n v. St. Tammany Parish, 407 So.2d 1219 (La. 1981)
- Shatoska v. International Grain Transfer, Inc., 465 So.2d 32 (La.App. 1 Cir. 1984)
- Morris v. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp Resort, 539 So.2d 70 (La.App. 5 Cir. 1989)
- Guidry v. State, Through Dept. of Transp. and Development, 416 So.2d 595 (La.App. 5 Cir. 1982)
- Folsom Road Civic Ass'n v. St. Tammany Parish, 407 So.2d 1219 (La. 1981)
- Shatoska v. International Grain Transfer, Inc., 465 So.2d 32 (La.App. 1 Cir. 1984)
- Morris v. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp Resort, 539 So.2d 70 (La.App. 5 Cir. 1989)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1974
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1983
- U.S. Tax Court, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1975
Other Affiliations
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Membership Committee, 1984-85)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Key Contacts Committee, 1985)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, LTLA's Small Firm and Solo Practitioner Com., 1990 - present)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence Section (Member)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, Auto Torts Section (Chairman, People's Law School, 2000)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors, 2003-04)
- Louisiana State Bar Association (Member)
- St. Tammany Parish Bar Association, 1974 - Present (Member)
- Slidell Bar Association (Member)
- Slidell Bar Association (Past President, 1978-1979)
Office Info
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