Kerrigan and Murov Named Chambers Notable Practitioners
June 21, 2010
New Orleans, LA – Two partners in Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles' New Orleans office, Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr. and Ellis B. Murov, have been named "Notable Practitioners" in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA: The Client's Guide.
Chambers USA ranks the leading firms and lawyers in an extensive range of practice areas throughout America.
Robert Kerrigan, Jr., is a partner in the firm and head of the Civil Litigation Department. A significant portion of his practice is in product defect, toxic exposure, general aviation, securities, commercial, toxic waste and environmental litigation, and professional liability defense litigation.
Mr. Kerrigan has lectured at numerous litigation and legal education seminars, including those held by Defense Research Institute and Med Psych Corporation. He has been on the faculty of the Insurance and Law Committee of the Georgetown University School of Medicine's Research Program in Forensic Psychiatry and on the faculty of the 20th Annual Defense Counsel Trial Academy of the International Association of Defense Counsel. He has written articles relating to advocacy, and has served on various boards of business, charitable and social organizations.
Ellis Murov is a partner in the firm and serves as co-department head of the Labor and Employment Law Section. He advises and litigates in federal and state courts in the areas of business, intellectual property and labor and employment. He also has an administrative law practice before the National Labor Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division. Mr. Murov has served as an adjunct professor of labor law at Loyola University School of Law. He is experienced in alternative dispute resolution and the American Arbitration Association has selected him to serve on a panel of arbitrators for employment disputes arising in Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana.
About Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles
Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, L.L.P., is a premiere regional law firm concentrating on legal counseling and complex, high-stakes litigation defense. The firm is on the forefront of the industries it serves and prides itself on unwavering responsiveness to client needs. Deutsch, Kerrigan, & Stiles consists of approximately 60 attorneys practicing in the areas of Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Transactions, Construction, Labor & Employment, Toxic Tort & Environmental, Marine & Energy, and Professional Liability Law from offices in New Orleans, Louisiana; Monroe, Louisiana; and Gulfport, Mississippi.
