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Robert Louis
Walsh

Position
Partner
Office
New Orleans

Robert Walsh is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group.


Robert represents and advises clients on general litigation matters, including products liability, professional liability, toxic torts, casualty, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), life and health insurance disputes, insurance coverage disputes, and construction litigation.

Before joining Jones Walker, Robert clerked for Justice Calogero of the Louisiana Supreme Court.

Noteworthy

  • AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating in Martindale-Hubbell

Publications

  • "COVID-19: Back-To-Work Toolkit," Jones Walker LLP Disaster Prep & Recovery Client Alert, May 18, 2020
  • "Assumption of Risk Mergers with Comparative Negligence," 31 Loyola L.Rev. 400, 1986

Presentations

  • "3L Professionalism Program," Loyola Law School, 2016 and 2017

Memberships

  • Defense Research Institute
  • Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
  • Louisiana State Bar Association, Medical/Legal Interprofessional Committee, Committee on the Profession
  • New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel, President (2005)
  • New Orleans Bar Association
New Orleans
201 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
D: 504.582.8598
F: 504.589.8598
Emailrwalsh@joneswalker.com

Education

  • Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
    JD, magna cum laude, 1986
    Articles/Comments Editor, Loyola Law Review
  • Spring Hill College
    BA, BS, summa cum laude, 1982

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

  • Environmental & Toxic Torts
  • Litigation — Insurance
  • Litigation
  • Products Liability
  • Professional Liability

Related Industries

  • Construction Industry
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