Experienced, Respected
Civil Litigation Attorneys
Civil Litigation Attorneys
Forrest
Ren
Wilkes
Forrest
Ren
Wilkes

Location: New Orleans Office
Practice Areas
- Local Counsel
- Tort and Insurance Litigation
- Mass & Toxic Tort
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Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1988
- Princeton University
- A.B. - 1985
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
Professional Associations
- 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
Published Works
- 1987 Mississippi Supreme Court Review: Civil Procedure, 57 Mississippi Law Journal 443, August, 1987
Honors
- Martindale-Hubbell® Distinguished AV™ Peer Review Rated
- Top Lawyers," 2009 - Present
- New Orleans Magazine "Top Lawyers" 2012 Bet-the-Company Litigation
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2012 - Present
- New Orleans Magazine "Top Lawyers" 2009-2016 Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions
Classes & Seminars
- "Consumer Product Cases", HarrisMartin Asbestos Litigation Conference: Peripheral No More, Part II, 2007
- "Equipment, Pump and Valve Cases" , HarrisMartin Asbestos Litigation Conference: Peripheral No More, Part II, 2008
- Co-Chair, HarrisMartin's Louisiana Asbestos Litigation Conference, 2010
- "Third Party Liability Under Louisiana Law", HarrisMartin's Louisiana Asbestos Litigation, 2010
- HarrisMartin's Louisiana Asbestos Litigation Conference, 2011
- 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
Fraternities or Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta