Kenneth Henry Hooks III

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      Kenneth Henry Hooks III

      Baton Rouge, Louisiana
      25 years of experience

      Biography

      "Attorney Kenneth H. Hooks III focuses his practice on providing excellent representation to the few clients chosen by the section’s rigorous case selection. Kenny has practiced international maritime law for over 13 years as well as prosecuting horrific injury claims as a result of crashes, explosion burns, work place injuries and deaths, hospital errors and very large commercial claims all on a pure contingency basis. Mr. Hooks helps bring justice to individuals, businesses and professionals who have been wronged by others through both state and federal courts in Louisiana and throughout the United States as well as internationally. Mr. Hooks’ practice has been built on the trust of other lawyers who refer and partner with him to represent the catastrophically injured and families of individuals, Jones Act Seamen, offshore workers, who have been seriously injured or wrongfully killed. Mr. Hooks has successfully represented clients and has collected tens of millions of dollars for clients who have been seriously burned, paralyzed, brain damaged, drowning victims and killed. Mr. Hooks is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Baton Rouge Bar Association, American and Louisiana Association of Justice, the Maritime Law Association."

      Practice Areas

      Maritime Law

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Fees

      • Contingent Fees - Contingency basis only

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Louisiana, Since 1977
      5th Circuit

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written
      Romanian
      Russian
      Spanish
      Ukrainian

      Professional Experience

      Partner Dodson & Hooks, APLC

      Year: 1996 - Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      Louisiana State Bar Member (Current)

      American Association for Justice Admiralty Executive Committee (Current)

      Louisiana Association for Justice Board of Governors (Current)

      Baton Rouge Bar Association Member (Current)

      Louisiana Democratic Party Executive Committee (Current)

      American Bar Association Member (Current)

      Awards

      • Martindale-Hubbell

        AV Rated 2014.0

      • SuperLawyers

        Super Lawyer 2013.0

      • SuperLawyers

        Super Lawyer 2012.0

      Education

      • Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge J.D. (1997) | Law

        Year: 1997

      • Southeastern Louisiana University B.S. (1993) | Finance

        Year: 1993

        Honors: Summa Cum Laude

      112 Founders Drive

      Address:

      112 Founders Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

      Fax:

      (225) 756-0025

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