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Francis Philip Accardo

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Frank Accardo is a founding member of the firm. He has been engaged in trial and appellate product liability litigation for over 30 years. His primary practice responsibilities include serving as managing counsel for the defense of asbestos personal injury litigation pending nationwide. Mr. Accardo was a licensed engineer engaged in the design and construction of offshore oil and gas platforms before starting his legal career.
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Francis Philip Accardo
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Phone:
504-799-4531
Fax:
504-799-4520

Honors:

  • A/V Preeminent Rating from Martindale–Hubbell (highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards) for 25 years
  • Louisiana Super Lawyers (2012–present)
  • U.S. News & World Report’s Best Lawyers (2011–present) for products/defense

Practice Areas:

  • National Asbestos Products Liability Litigation

Education:

  • J.D., cum laude, Tulane University School of Law, 1983
  • B.A., cum laude, Tulane University (History), 1979
  • B.S., magna cum laude, Tulane University (Civil Engineering), 1979

Admissions:

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit since 1990
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
  • Supreme Court of Louisiana and all Louisiana state courts since 1984
  • Supreme Court of Texas and all Texas state courts since 1995
  • Supreme Court of Maine and all Maine state courts since 2003
  • Supreme Court of California and all California state courts since 1984

Professional Memberships:

  • California Bar
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • State Bar of Maine
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
  • Defense Research Institute
  • American Bar Association
  • Vestryman at St. George’s Episcopal Church (New Orleans)

 

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