Dominic J Ovella E-MAIL: dominic_ovella@haileymcnamara.com Dominic J. Ovella, Born New Orleans, Louisiana September 23, 1956, Admitted to Bar, 1985, Louisiana; Mississippi, Texas; Education: University of New Orleans (B.S. 1980); Loyola University (J.D. 1984). Law Clerk to the Honorable A.J. McNamara, United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1984. Admitted to practice before all district, appellate and Supreme courts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas; before all United States District courts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas; before the United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit; before the Supreme Court of the United States. Member, Jefferson Parish, State of Louisiana, American and Federal Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Harrison County Mississippi and Mississippi Defense Lawyers and Mississippi State Bar Associations; Texas Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; International Association of Defense Counsel; Louisiana Association of Business & Industry (Member, Sections on: Task Force; Corporate; Environmental; Insurance; Products Liability; Mass Tort; Construction). Nick is a managing partner of the firm. AREAS OF PRACTICE: Product Liability Litigation; Business & Corporate Consultations & Litigation; Automobile Liability Litigation; Environmental & Toxic Tort Liability Litigation; Admiralty & Maritime Law; Asbestos Liability Litigation; Asbestos Litigation; Automobile Casualty Litigation; Automobile Liability; Automobile Liability Defense; Casualty Defense with an emphasis on Jury Trials; Class Action Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Wrongful Death Litigation; Construction Litigation; Director and Office Litigation; Employment Practices Litigation; Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation; General Casualty Litigation; General Civil Litigation; General Corporate; Hazardous Waste Liability Litigation; Insurance Contract Analysis & Interpretation; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Coverage Interpretation and Opinion; Insurance coverage Litigation; Insurance Law; Intellectual Property Litigation; Jones Act Litigation; Longshore and Harbor Worker's Compensation Act Defense; Occupational Exposure to Chemicals and Other Substances Liability Litigation; Pharmaceutical Malpractice Defense Litigation; Pharmaceutical Malpractice Litigation; Premises Liability; Premises Liability Litigation; Premises Liability Defense; Products Liability; Transportation Litigation; Trucking Liability Litigation   One Galleria Blvd : Suite 1400 | Metairie, LA 70001 | (504) 836-6500 : Fax (504) 836-6565 10771 Perkins Road : Suite 100 | Baton Rouge, LA 70810 | (225) 766-5567 : Fax (225) 766-5548 1100 Poydras Street : Suite 2900 | New Orleans, LA 70163 | (504) 799-2271 1105 30th Avenue : Suite 202 | Gulfport, MS 39501 | (228) 864-5556 : Fax (228) 864-5546

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