J. Burton Leblanc IV
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Environment, Securities, Asbestos & Mesothelioma
9015 Bluebonnet Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
About J. Burton Leblanc IV
Practice Areas
- Environment
- Securities
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1990J.D.
- Louisiana State University, 1987B.A.
Representative Cases
- In Re Pittsburgh-Corning Corporation Bankruptcy, No. 00-22876-JKF ,(United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania 2000)
- In Re Babcock & Wilcox Bankruptcy, No. 00-10992-B ,(United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana 2000)
- In Re Rockwool Manufacturing Co. Bankruptcy, No. 96-08295-TBB-11 ,(United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama )
- In Re The Flintkote Company Bankruptcy, No. 04-11300-MFW ,(United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware 2004)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1991
- Texas, 1992
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- American Association for Justice, 2012 - Present (President-Elect)
- American Association for Justice, 2011 - 2012 (Vice President)
- American Association for Justice, 2011 - Present (Diversity Committee)
- Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts (STEP), 1993 - Present
- Business Torts Section, 2005 - Present
- American Association for Justice Leaders Forum, 2004 - Present (Member)
- American Association for Justice Leaders Forum, 2010 - 2011 (Chair)
- PAC, 2006 - Present (Board of Trustees)
- American Association for Justice, 2010 - 2011 (Secretary)
- Capital Area Community Partnership Panel for the Louisiana Bar Foundation, 2009 - 2012 (Member)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), 2009 - 2010 (Treasurer)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), National Finance Council, 2009 - 2010 (Chair)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), National Finance Council, 2008 - 2009 (Vice Chair)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), National Finance Council, 2006 (Member)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), 2008 - 2009 (Parliamentarian)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), 2006 - 2007 (President)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), Committee for a Better Future, 2006 (Co-Chair)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), Committee for a Better Future, 2009 - 2010 (Co-Chair)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), Justice List Committee, 2008 - Present (Chair)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), 2009 - Present (Budget Committee)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), 2010 (Audit Committee)
- State Trial Lawyers Association for North America, 2006 - 2008 (Secretary/Treasurer & Council of Presidents)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), 2007 - Present (Executive Committee)
- American Association of Justice for (AAJ), 2005 - 2008 (Board of Governors)
- Negotiating Sub-Committee, 2004 - Present
- Committee of Unsecured Asbestos Creditors, 2004 - Present
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Foundation, 2001 (Communications and Outreach Committee)
- Study Financial Assistance - Clients, 2001 (Louisiana Supreme Court Committee)
- Committee of Unsecured Asbestos Creditors, 2000 - Present
- Trust Advisory Committee (T.A.C.)
- Asbestos Claimants Committee, 2009 - Present
- Asbestos Claimants Creditor Committee
- American Association for Justice, 2012 - Present (President)
Articles
Published Works
- Alternative Theories for Environmental Contamination Cases, (Misty A. Farris), TRIAL, April, 2008
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