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\"Andrea<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Our Attorneys<\/span><\/div>

Andrea V. Timpa<\/span><\/span><\/h1>
Senior Counsel

\n504.680.6025<\/div><\/header>
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Andrea is an experienced litigator representing both plaintiffs and defendants in all aspects of federal and state court practice, including jury trials, as well as at the federal and state appellate court levels. \u00a0Andrea specializes in complex and commercial litigation across a variety of industries, including contract and business disputes, and class, mass and collective actions.<\/p>\n

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\u232a NOTABLE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/div>
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  • Representing plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of commercial disputes in both state and federal trial and appellate courts involving issues such as breach of contract, business torts, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair trade practices, and insurance coverage disputes<\/li>\n
  • Representing employers and employees in wage disputes and discrimination claims<\/li>\n
  • Representing attorneys in professional malpractice and disciplinary matters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    \u232a HONORS AND RECOGNITION<\/div>
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    • 2004 Professor William L. Crowe, Sr. Scholar<\/li>\n
    • Comment Editor \u2013 Loyola Law Review<\/li>\n
    • Member: Alpha Sigma Nu, Jesuit Honor Society<\/li>\n
    • Winner of the Loyola Law Review\u2019s \u201cBest Casenote\u201d Competition for In re Orso: There is No Need to Erie-Guess When the Law is Clear and Unambiguous,<\/em> 48 Loy. L. Rev. 587 (Fall 2002)<\/li>\n
    • Winner of the Judge S. Sanford Levy \u201cBest Brief\u201d Competition, 2001<\/li>\n
    • Law Excellence Awards: Moot Court, 2001; Evidence, 2002; Community Property, 2003<\/li>\n
    • International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award, 2002<\/li>\n
    • Recipient of the Eleanor Sarpy Scholarship, the Ruth and Frank Normann Scholarship, and the Lemle Kelleher Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      \u232a PAST EXPERIENCE<\/div>
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      • Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, L.L.C. (New Orleans, Louisiana)
        \nLitigation Associate, \u00a02004 \u2013 Present<\/li>\n
      • Claude C. Lightfoot, Jr., P.C. (New Orleans, Louisiana)
        \nBankruptcy Paralegal, 1994 \u2013 2004<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        \u232a BAR ADMISSIONS<\/div>
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        Admitted to practice in Texas and all state and federal courts in Louisiana<\/p>\n

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        \u232a PUBLICATIONS<\/div>
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        Author: In re Orso: There is No Need to Erie-Guess When the Law is Clear and Unambiguous<\/em>, 48 Loy. L. Rev. 587 (Fall 2002)<\/p>\n

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        Litigation Focus<\/h6>\n
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        • Commercial Litigation<\/li>\n
        • Employment Law<\/li>\n
        • Insurance Coverage<\/li>\n
        • Professional Liability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          Education<\/h6>\n
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          • Loyola University School of Law (New Orleans, Louisiana), Juris Doctor 2004, magna cum laude<\/em><\/li>\n
          • Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) Bachelor of Interior Design, 1992<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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