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Robert K.
Denny

Position
Special Counsel
Office
New Orleans

Robert Denny is a special counsel in the Litigation Practice Group and a member of the commercial disputes team.


For more than 15 years, Rob has advised and defended clients in complex litigation throughout the United States and abroad. His practice emphasizes mass tort and products liability matters, particularly those involving transportation and industrial equipment, including construction and agricultural equipment. Rob’s experience includes representing manufacturers of oilfield machinery, cranes, and other heavy equipment, as well as a major global energy company. He also regularly handles maritime litigation, including personal injury and property damage claims.

Raised in a family of farmers and educators, Rob gained firsthand experience with large machinery from an early age. His upbringing gives him a practical understanding of the industries he represents and enables him to communicate effectively with everyone from operators and engineers to executives and corporate counsel.

Noteworthy

  • The Best Lawyers in America©, Products Liability Litigation – Defense (2026)
  • Louisiana Super Lawyers, “Rising Star,” Maritime and Transportation (2016–2020)
New Orleans
201 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
D: 504.582.8165
F: 504.589.8165
Emailrdenny@joneswalker.com

Education

  • Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center
    JD, DCL, 2010
  • Louisiana State University
    BA, Political Science, 2006

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana

Court Admissions

  • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Related Practices

  • Litigation
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