Forrest Ren Wilkes
Work in Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Toxic Mold, Business Law, Insurance, Litigation
650 Poydras Street, Suite 2215, New Orleans, LA 70130
About Forrest Ren Wilkes
Practice Areas
- Toxic Mold
- Business Law
- Insurance
- Litigation
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi, 1988J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Law Journal: Mississippi Law Journal, Associate Editor, 1987 - 1988
- Princeton University, 1985A.B.
Classes and Seminars
- "Consumer Product Cases", HarrisMartin Asbestos Litigation Conference: Peripheral No More, Part II, 2007 - Present
- "Equipment, Pump and Valve Cases" , HarrisMartin Asbestos Litigation Conference: Peripheral No More, Part II, 2008 - Present
- Co-Chair, HarrisMartin's Louisiana Asbestos Litigation Conference, 2010 - Present
- "Third Party Liability Under Louisiana Law", HarrisMartin's Louisiana Asbestos Litigation, 2010 - Present
- HarrisMartin's Louisiana Asbestos Litigation Conference, 2011 - Present
- The Evolution of Machinery and Equipment Cases, HB Litigation's 15th Annual National Asbestos Litigation Conference
- "Voir Dire in Complex/Multi-Party Toxic Tort Litigation: The Defense Perspective" 2013 American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section 22nd Annual Spring CLE Program: Fuel, Food, Fibers and More: Blazing New Trails in the Desert Sun"
- "Bounced Verdicts - Brown v. Union Carbide and ConocoPhillips and Litigation Update - Key Rulings From Hot Jurisdictions" 2013 Defense Research Institute Asbestos Medicine Seminar
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1988
- Texas, 2001
- Louisiana, 1994
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1988
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1988
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1988
Other Affiliations
- Louisiana State Bar (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
- The Mississippi Bar
- Louisiana Bar Association
- New Orleans Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Appellate
- 9 years of experienceAsbestos & Mesothelioma, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Worker's Compensation
- Toxic Mold, Business Law, Insurance, Litigation
Nearby Lawyers
- Toxic Mold
- Business Law
- Insurance
- Litigation
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