Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Allan L. Kanner (argued), Cynthia Green St. Amant, Kanner & Whiteley, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
Brad D. Brian, Gregory John Weingart, Munger, Tolles & Olson, Los Angeles, CA, Judy Y. Barrasso, Stephen H. Kupperman, Barrassso, Usdin, Kupperman, Freeman & Sarver, New Orleans, LA, Genevieve Cox, Munger, Tolles & Olson, San Francisco, CA, Richard L. Fenton, Steven M. Levy, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for Allstate Ins. Co.
Phillip A. Wittmann (argued), Daria Burgess Diaz, Stone, Pigman, Walther & Wittmann, New Orleans, LA, for State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.
Russell Yager, Vinson & Elkins, Dallas, TX, for Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co.
Gerald Joseph Nielsen, William Truman Treas, Nielsen Law Firm, Metairie, LA, for Fidelity Nat. Ins. Co. and Fidelity Nat. Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co.
Jay M. Lonero, Christopher Raymond Pennison, Larzelere, Picou, Wells, Simpson, Lonero, Metairie, LA, for Am. Nat. Prop. & Cas. Co.
Robert A. Kutcher, Chopin, Wagar, Richard & Kutcher, Metairie, LA, James H. Crosby, Crosby Saad, LLC, Mobile, AL, Timothy J. Hatch, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Washington, DC, for Pilot Catastrophe Services, Inc.
Richard B. Eason, II, Raymond Peter Ward, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, for Crawford & Co.
William Glenn Burns, Dominic J. Ovella, Darren A. Patin, Richard T. Simmons, Jr., Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Metairie, LA, for NCA Group, Inc.
Andre Jude Lagarde, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, Hardy, Maxwell & McDaniel, Metairie, LA, for Simsol Ins. Services, Inc.
Gordon Paul Serou, Jr., Law Offices of Gordon P. Serou, Jr., New Orleans, LA, for Am. Reliable Ins. Co.
Peter S. Koeppel, Michael Louis Martin, Best Koeppel, New Orleans, LA, for Colonial Claims Corp.
Harry A. Rosenberg, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, LA, Bryce L. Friedman (argued), Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, LLP, New York City, Deborah L. Stein, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Standard Fire Ins. Co.
Before BENAVIDES, SOUTHWICK and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.