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ATTORNEY PROFILE
HUGH P. LAMBERT
hlambert@lambertandnelson.com
LINDA J. NELSON
lnelson@lambertandnelson.com
E. ALEXIS BEVIS
alexis@lambertandnelson.com
HUGH P. LAMBERT
hlambert@lambertandnelson.com
Hugh Lambert is a frequent lecturer across the United States on class actions and mass torts. He has also authored and published legal articles. He has held a broad range of leadership positions in many organizations devoted to law, civic and charitable pursuits. He is a member in good standing of numerous state and federal courts throughout the United States in which results favorable to the firm’s clients have been achieved.
Born:
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• July 8, 1944
• St. Joseph, Missouri |
Education:
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• 1969 University of Michigan (Bachelor of Science in Engineering)
• 1973 Loyola University School of Law (Juris Doctorate)
(Editor of the Loyola Law Review)
• Continuing Legal Education programs as a lecturer and panel member
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Admissions:
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• Taught various law school classes at Loyola Law School in New Orleans, Louisiana; guest lecturer in Environmental Law and complex litigation courses at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana; University of Texas in Austin, Texas and Duke University in North Carolina.
• 1973 Circuit Court for the County of Washtenaw, State of Michigan
• 1973
United States District Court Eastern Division of Michigan
• 1974 Civil District Court, State of Louisiana
• 1974 United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
• 1974 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• 1979 United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
• 1979 United States Tax Court
• 1975 United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
• Various United States Federal Courts and State Courts |
Pro Hac Appearances:
(Appearances in other states by special admission)
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• Arizona
• California
• Illinois
• Maine
• Michigan
• Mississippi
• New Jersey
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Texas
• West Virginia |
Honors, Affiliations and Associations:
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• Editor of the Loyola Law Review (1972 - 1974)
• Blue Key, Loyola University (1972 - 1974)
• Author of "Environment Law: Qui Tam Actions Under the Refuse Act",
Loyola Law Review, Volume XVII (1971)
• ATLA President's Club Member
• President of the Coffeen Land Trust
• Frequent speaker at various Continuing Legal Education Conferences
nationwide
• Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, Loyola Law School (1973 -1974)
• Federal Law Clerk to Judge R. Blake West, United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1973 - 1975)
• Commercial Pilot - Airplane Multi-engine Instrument - Jet Rating
• Pilot and owner of a Citation Bravo (Single Pilot)
• Member of the Louisiana State Bar Association
• Member of the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, Council of Directors
• Member of the Federal Bar Association
• Member of the State Bar of Michigan
• Member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
• Member of the National Transportation and Safety Board Bar Association -
Aviation Section
• Commercial Pilot - Airplane Multi-engine Instrument - Jet Type Rating
• Pilot and owner of a Citation Bravo (Single Pilot)
• Member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
• Member of the National Transportation and Safety Board Bar Association |
Practice Areas:
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Class Actions, Personal injury, Toxic Torts, Chemical Plant Explosion/Release, Aviation Litigation, Wrongful Death, Death on the High Seas, Products Liability Law, Mass Disasters, Complex and Multi-District Litigation, Pharmaceutical Drug Liability, Railroad Litigation, Catastrophic Injury, U.S. and Intercoastal Maritime Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, Commercial Diver Litigation, Helicopter Crash Litigation, Securities Litigation, Whistleblower/Qui Tam actions, Jones Act, Injuries associated with Offshore Drilling Activities, and Consumer Fraud Litigation. |
Personal Information:
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Hugh P. Lambert is married to Beth Vizard Lambert, an accomplished
artist and Board Member of the Audubon Commission. Hugh and Beth
have two children: Palmer, age 22, who is a first-year law student at the
Tulane University School of Law, and Reyn, age 20, a junior at the New
School University in New York. |
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LINDA J. NELSON
lnelson@lambertandnelson.com
Born:
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• March 10, 1952
• New Orleans, Louisiana |
Education:
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• 1973 University of New Orleans (B.A. with honors)
• 1977 Loyola University School of Law (Juris Doctorate)
(Member Loyola Law Review) |
Admissions:
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• 1977 State of Louisiana
• 1977 United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
• 1978 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• 1979 United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
• 1995 United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana |
Pro Hac Appearances:
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• Arizona
• California
• Illinois
• Maine
• Mississippi
• New Jersey
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Texas
• West Virginia |
Honors, Affiliations and Associations:
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• Recipient of Joseph M. Rault Award for Excellence in Admiralty and
Maritime Personal Injury
• Recipient of Book Awards for Excellence in Tort Law and Successions and
Donations
• Member of Louisiana State Bar Association
• Member of American Bar Association
• Member of Federal Bar Association
• Member of American Trial Lawyers Association
• Member of Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
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Practice Areas:
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• Personal Injury, Maritime and Offshore Personal Injury, Products
Liability, Environmental, Class Actions, Toxic Torts, Consumer Law, Mass
Torts, Aviation Law, Pharmaceutical Law, Securities. |
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E. ALEXIS BEVIS
alexis@lambertandnelson.com
Born:
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• September 7, 1975
• New Orleans, Louisiana |
Education:
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• 1997 The Pennsylvania State University
• 2004 Loyola University School of Law (Juris Doctorate) |
Admissions:
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• 2004 State of Louisiana
• 2005 United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
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Pro Hac Appearances:
Honors, Affiliations and Associations:
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• Member of Louisiana State Bar Association
• Member of Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
• Member of American Trial Lawyers Association |
Practice Areas:
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• Personal Injury, Maritime and Offshore Personal Injury, Products
Liability, Environmental, Class Actions, Consumer Law, Mass Torts, Aviation
Law, Pharmaceutical Law, Toxic Torts, Securities |
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