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Adam Paul Roman Sanderson
also known as Adam Sanderson, Adam P. Sanderson
About Adam
Biography
Adam's litigation practice includes both trial and appellate experience in federal and state personal injury and general commercial litigation. Specifically, Adam has an in-depth background in matters involving admiralty and maritime, trucking and transportation, wrongful death, workplace injuries, insurance disputes and commercial law matters. He routinely advises clients in employment and worker’s compensation matters, including claims under state law and the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act. Adam prides himself on being responsive and available to his clients at all times.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Admiralty and Maritime
30%
18 years
Personal Injury
30%
19 years
Trucking Accident
30%
18 years
Employment and Labor
5%
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-44%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Louisiana for 18 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
The Chopin Law Firm LLC
650 Poydras Street, Suite 1550, New Orleans, LA, 70130
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Adam Paul Roman Sanderson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
Mark Hanna
Litigation lawyer
Robert Popich
Admiralty and maritime lawyer
Patrick Babin
Workers compensation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Top Lawyer in Admiralty & Maritime Law, New Orleans Magazine
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Top Lawyer, New Orleans Magazine
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Member, The Chopin Law Firm
2008 - 2019
Member, Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett LLC
2007 - 2008
Judicial Law Clerk, 19th Judicial District Court
Associations
2013 - Present
Louisiana Bar FoundationFellow
2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
New Orleans Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Louisiana Association of Defense CounselMember
2007 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
Offshore Marine Service Association
Member
Greater New Orleans Barge Fleeting Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Rivera v. Interface Sec. Sys., LLC, 2011 WL 3665156 (E.D. La. Aug. 22, 2011)
Favorable ruling by the district court.
Johnson v. BP Products N. Am., Inc., 2014-0541 (La. App. 4 Cir. 10/22/14)
Favorable ruling by the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal
Roberts v. AC Marine, Inc., 2013 WL 1814923 (E.D. La. Apr. 29, 2013)
Favorable ruling by the district court.
Mier v. Wood Towing, LLC, 2009 WL 3756594 (E.D. La. Nov. 4, 2009)
Favorable ruling by the district court.
Education
2007
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Louisiana State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2026
Loyola College of Law CLE
Louisiana Tort Reform 2024-2026
Languages
English