Attorney Profiles

Albert M. Hand Jr. 
Shreveport, Louisiana
Shareholder
phone (318) 221-6277
fax (318) 227-7850
email al.hand@cookyancey.com

Mr. Hand's practice primarily involves products liability, environmental and toxic tort litigation. Mr. Hand attended Vanderbilt University and received his undergraduate, masters, and law degrees from Louisiana State University, where he was a member of the Louisiana Law Review. He was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1978. Prior to joining the firm in 1979, he served as law clerk to the Honorable Ben C. Dawkins, Jr., Senior United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana. Mr. Hand is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Western, Middle and Eastern Districts and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Areas of Practice:
Products Liability
Environmental
Toxic Tort Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Louisiana, 1978
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1978
Education:
Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Law Review: Louisiana Law Review, Member


Louisiana State University
Masters Degree


Past Employment Positions:
Honorable Ben C. Dawkins, Jr., Senior United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, Law Clerk
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