New Orleans, LA
Ethics and professional responsibility Lawyer at New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas: Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Litigation
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Ms. DeLaune obtained a dismissal of claims against an insurance company, successfully arguing that the plaintiff’s claims did not fall within the coverage provided by an attorney’s errors and omissions ... policy. J.K. v. Scott Hawkins and Hawkins & Villemantte, LLC, 15th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Lafayette, No. 2008-1158.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Ms. DeLaune obtained a summary dismissal of a claim that the insurance agent did not obtain the requested builder’s risk insurance coverage. Ms. DeLaune successfully established, via dispositive motion ... , that the plaintiff could not prevail on the malpractice claims if the issues were presented at trial. Lifetime Building Materials, Inc. v. Assurance Company of America, et al., Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, No. 2006-9403.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Ms. DeLaune obtained a summary dismissal of a third-party demand wherein a bank sought reimbursement from an account holder for payments made by the bank on fraudulent checks issued on the account. Ca ... pital One, N.A. v. PNC Bank, N.A., United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, No. 06-4135, Section D(5), 2008 WL 619157.
OUTCOME: Success
Ms. DeLaune and Mr. Wright have obtained a favorable ruling from the Louisiana Accountant Review Panel in a matter involving an alleged failure to properly perform audit work.
OUTCOME: Summary Judgement - Dismissal
Ms. DeLaune and Mr. Wright obtained a summary dismissal, upheld on appeal, of a legal malpractice claim wherein the court found the attorney was not negligent in the handling of the underlying file. J ... eune Turner v. Associates Commercial Corp., et al., 03-CA-0224 (La. App. 5th Cir. 2003), 860 So.2d 244.
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