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James B. Irwin, Kim E. Moore, and Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr. were named in the International Who's Who of Life Sciences Lawyers 2010.
Kim E. Moore was named to the CityBusiness Leadership in Law Class for 2010. Kim is recognized as one of the 50 exceptional attorneys from the greater New Orleans area. She was selected based on legal, professional, and community contributions.
Irwin Fritchie launches premises liability blog. www.louisianapremisesliabilitylaw.com
James B. Irwin, Gus A. Fritchie, III, and Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr. were selected for inclusion in 2010 Louisiana Super Lawyers®. Jim and Quentin are recognized for their practice in Products Liability, and Gus is recognized for his practice in Insurance Coverage. Jim is also listed in the top 50 Super Lawyers which is denoted by the lawyers who received the highest points in the nomination, research, and blue ribbon review process.
Timothy F. Daniels, Gus A. Fritchie, III, James B. Irwin, Richard E. McCormack, Kim E. Moore, David W. O'Quinn, Brian P. Quirk, John W. Sinnott, and Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr. were listed in the New Orleans Magazine November Issue as the 2009 Top Lawyers in the New Orleans area. They were chosen based on data collected by Martindale-Hubbell.
Irwin Fritchie was named one of the fifty Best Places to Work in 2009 by New Orleans CityBusiness.
John D. Garrett and Elizabeth R. Richard have joined the firm as associates.
Timothy F. Daniels, Gus. A Fritchie III, James B. Irwin, Kim E. Moore, David W. O'Quinn, and Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr. were named to the 2010 edition of Best Lawyers®. They were nominated by their peers and selected based on votes from other lawyers in the same and related specialties. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in the practice."
Irwin Fritchie was featured by Bloomberg in an April 6, 2009 article on the downturn in the national economy and how clients are looking to firms like Irwin Fritchie for value and cost savings. www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20670001&sid=aPaoB9uRSvQk
Gus A. Fritchie and Timothy F. Daniels were named to the CityBusiness Leadership in Law Class for 2009. They are recognized as two of the 50 exceptional attorneys from the greater New Orleans area. Gus and Tim were selected to be honored based on their success in their law practice, their contributions to the community, and their impact on the local legal industry.
Dow Michael Edwards, Jeanette F. Mills, and Edward W. Trapolin became members of the firm. Darleene D. Peters, Edie C. Ross, and Paul R. Wegmann have been promoted to Counsel.
Edward W. Trapolin recognized by The Pro Bono Project. Ed was recognized by The Pro Bono Project for his pro bono work in 2008, which included more than 100 hours of service.
James B. Irwin and Kim E. Moore recognized by Guide to the World's Leading Products Liability Lawyers. Jim and Kim were nominated by their professional peers and clients as leading practitioners in their field.
Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr. has been elected to the Board of Directors for the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is comprised of approximately 2,500 of the world's leading civil defense attorneys. Quentin's three year term on the board commenced at the IADC's Annual Meeting held in July of 2008 at the Breenbrier Resort in White Sulfer Springs, West Virginia.
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore LLC named a Go-To Law Firm for the nation's Leading Technology Companies. Irwin Fritchie was chosen based on litigation work for Apple Inc.
Timothy F. Daniels has joined the firm as a member, Dow Michael Edwards has joined the firm as counsel, and K. Orian Williams and Jeremy M. Bolton have joined the firm as associates.
James B. Irwin recognized by Lawdragon. Jim is recognized in the third annual Lawdragon guide to the nation's top lawyers: The Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America. The winners were selected from 30,000 nominees based on "their sustained excellence and role in defining American Law."
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore LLC was named a Go-To Law Firm in the 2007 In-House Law Departments at the Leading Financial Services Companies guide.
Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr. honored at 2007 City Business Leadership in Law annual luncheon.
On March 31, 2007, Quentin was recognized as one of fifty exceptional attorneys from the Greater New Orleans area. He was recognized based on his success in the practice of law, contributions to the community, and his impact on the local legal industry.
Douglas J. Moore has become a member of the Firm, and Kelly G. Juneau and Kerri T. Kane have joined the Firm as associates.
Irwin Fritchie team wins “Best Overall” award at the 2006 New Orleans Bar Association Bar & Grille.
At the June 10th New Orleans Bar Association Bar & Grille, the husband and wife team of Ben Gersh and Cami Capodice, along with team member Missy Thornton, picked up the award for Best Overall for their duck confit on grit cakes with hoison sauce. The event benefited the New Orleans Legal Assistance Corporation (NOLAC), a local non-profit organization that helps people of low financial means with civil issues.
James B. Irwin honored at 2006 City Business Leadership in Law annual luncheon.
On April 28, 2006, Jim was recognized as one of fifty exceptional attorneys from the Greater New Orleans area. He was recognized based on his success in the practice of law, contributions to the community, and his impact on the local legal industry.
Quentin F. Urquhart, David M. Melancon, and Douglas J. Moore successfully defended negligence and breach of contract claims filed against national pest control company.
The plaintiff sought more than $16 million in damages to cleanup alleged soil and groundwater contamination. Defense counsel established that the residual levels of chemicals found at the site posed no threat to human health and the environment, eliminating any need for further remediation. After a six-day trial and less than an hour of deliberation, the jury returned a zero verdict. |