Overview
Jimmy Dempsey has extensive experience in premises liability, product liability, toxic tort, and mass tort cases. He focuses his practice on managing a national docket and providing advice to counsel to corporations and associations on a variety of legal issues. He manages litigation on both the national and local levels and has served as national coordinating counsel for companies and specializes in deposition strategy, directing the administration of local counsel activities, and guiding case resolution efforts in national jurisdictions.
Jimmy is experienced at establishing defenses based on scientific and medical issues, including disease causation and epidemiology. He is experienced in the preparation of experts for deposition and trial.
Education
- Mississippi College School of Law J.D. 2003
- Moot Court Executive Board
- Millsaps, B.S. Psychology 1991
Admissions
- Mississippi, 2003
- Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Courts
- Mississippi: Northern, Southern
- U.S. Court of Appeals
- 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Courts
Experience
Publications & Presentations
Distinctions
Associations
- American Bar Association
- Mississippi Bar Association
- Louisiana Bar Association
- New Orleans Bar Association
Civic Involvement
Outside the Office
Jimmy enjoys all outdoor activities, particularly cycling and all sporting events. When not spending time and traveling with his family, he enjoys watching his beloved New Orleans Saints. Who Dat!