| Dominic J. Gianna |
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| Labor and Employment,Products Liability,Environmental Law,Toxic Torts |
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 New Orleans, LA
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| zipcodes of operation |
| 70153 |
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CONTACT THIS PROFESSIONAL |
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 address
201 St. Charles Avenue
Suite 3100
New Orleans, Louisiana 70170-3100
(Orleans Parish)
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 website
http://www.midrid.com |
Cell:
Fax: 504-581-5983 |
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ADMITTED |
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| 1974, Louisiana |
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LAW SCHOOL |
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| Loyola University, J.D., 1974 |
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER (J.D., 1984)
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
B.A., POLITICAL SCIENCE, 1981
B.A., PHILOSOPHY, MAGNA CUM LAUDE, 1981 |
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Manhattan College, B.S., 1968
State University of New York at Buffalo, M.A., 1971 |
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BIOGRAPHY |
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Sigma Xi
Epsilon Sigma Pi
Phi Alpha Delta. Editor-in-Chief, Loyola Law Review, 1973-1974. Author: "A Quantum Study of Pain and Suffering: Awards for all Personal Injuries in Louisiana Appellate Courts, 1968-1972," 19 Loyola Law Review 111, 1972
"The Opening Statement—
Persuasive Use of the Evidence," Journal of the Kansas Trial Lawyer's Association, DOL. X, No. 3, 1987
"Whither Gypsum: The Mississippi River and the Threat of Toxic Pollution," Tulane Envir. Law Journal, 1989
"The Punitive Damages Closing Argument: The Ten Magic Steps," Torts and Insurance Practice Section Newsletter, Summer, 1997
"Litigation Training for the Next Century," Litigation, Winter, 2000. Co-Author: "A Day On Trial: Persuasion Techniques in the Courtroom," with Professor Thomas A. Mauet, National Practice Institute and ALI-ABA, 1990—
. Co-Author, with Honorable John M. Duhe, Jr.: "A Primer for Expert Witness Preparation for Deposition or in the Courtroom," Journal of Disability Vol. 3, No. 1, July, 1993
Author and Presenter, "Advocacy and Persuasion in the New Age," National Institute for Trial Advocacy, One Day Workshop, Orlando, Florida, 1993. Author: "Cicero Speaks: A Conversation in Ancient Rome" for the ABA Section of Litigation, Fall Meeting, November, 1992. Chief Instructor, Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy, 1985—
. Adjunct Faculty: Loyola University School of Law, 1973—
Emory University School of Law, Trial Techniques Program, 1987—
Tulane University School of Law, Trial Advocacy Program, 1986—
. Vice-Chmn., Trial Techniques Comm., ABA-TIPS, 1989-1990. Co-Founder, Gulf Coast Regional Advocacy Training Program, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1984. Member, Tulane University City College Public Advisory Committee, 1984—
. Faculty Member: Dade County Trial Technique Training Program, Miami, Florida, 1987
University of California at Berkeley, Advocacy Training Program, 1988
Tulane University School of Medicine, Psychiatry Training Program, 1987—
. Team Leader: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, ABA Advocacy Training Program, 1984—
Arkansas Institute for Continuing Legal Education First Annual Advocacy Institute, 1988
National Legal Services Corporation Trial Technique Training Program, May, 1987, 1988. Member, Supreme Court of Louisiana Civil Benchbook Committee, 1986—
. Judge Pro Tem, 16th Judicial District Court, 1986. Co-Chair, National Conference on Toxic Tort Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1991. Director of Trial Advocacy, Louisiana State University School of Law, 1991—
. Faculty: National Institute for Trial Advocacy Deposition Program - Los Angeles, California, 1991
National Institute for Trial Advocacy Regional Programs, Southern Regional, Mid-America Regional, Gulf Coast Regional, National Sessions, 1985—
. Team Leader, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, National Session, Boulder, Colorado, 1992, 1998
Featured Speaker: Michigan Defense Counsel, December, 1992—
"Power and Persuasion in the Closing Agreement"
Faculty, American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics, 1994
Faculty, Federal Election Commission Deposition Training Program, 1999
Faculty, Trial Masters at Work, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, December, 1993
Program Coordinator, ABA Section of Litigation Meeting, August, 1994
1994 Program Chair - American Bar Association, Section of Litigation Meeting
Featured Demonstrator, ABA-TIPS 1996 Annual Meeting: Punitive Damages
Featured presenter, American Society of Disability Evaluating Physicians, National Convention, 1996. Faculty and Featured Presenter for the Professional Education Group, Inc. 1998 Keeton Award, NITA
Chair, Louisiana Judicial Council/NBA Advocacy Training Program, 2000. Special Master by Appointment of the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orelans, 1996—
. Chair, ABA Section of Litigation, Annual Meeting, 2001. Fellow: American Board of Trial Advocates
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Million Dollar Advocates Forum (Author and presenter: "Power Passion and Persuasion - Advocacy Inside and Out," presented by the Professional Education Group, Inc.)
International Society of Barristers. |
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY (1959) |
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| New York, N.Y., July 31, 1946 |
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ISLN |
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