Hugh P Lambert
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Hugh P Lambert
Biography
Hugh Lambert founded The Lambert Firm (now Lambert Zainey Smith & Soso) in 1977 and has since grown the firm to one of the most prestigious and well respected firms in New Orleans, representing individuals and businesses alike in a wide range of legal matters. In addition to his legal representation, Hugh Lambert is a frequent lecturer across the United States on class actions and mass torts. He has also authored and published legal articles. He has held a broad range of leadership positions in many organizations devoted to law, civic and charitable pursuits. He is a member in good standing of numerous state and federal courts throughout the United States in which results favorable to the firm’s clients have been achieved.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Maritime Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Workers' Compensation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Founding Partner The Lambert Firm
Year: 1977 - Current
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Instructor, Legal Research and Writing Loyola Law School Law Library
Year: 1973 - 1974
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Federal Law Clerk Judge R. Blake West, US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Year: 1973 - 1975
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Editor Loyola Law Review
Year: 1972 - 1974
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Professional Associations
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
Louisiana State Bar Association Member (Current)
Federal Bar Association Member (Current)
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit Member (Current)
Louisiana Association for Justice Member (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
Publications
Environment Law: Qui Tam Actions Under the Refuse Act Loyola Law Review, Volume XVII (1971)
Awards
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2007.0
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President's Club
American Association for Justice
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Blue Key
Loyola University 1972.0
Note: 1972, 1973, 1974
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Blue Key
Loyola University 1973.0
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Blue Key
Loyola University 1974.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2009.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2008.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2011.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2012.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2013.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2014.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2015.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2016.0
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Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers 2010.0
Education
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor B.S. (1963) | Engineering
Year: 1963
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Loyola University Chicago School of Law J.D. (1973) | Law
Year: 1973
Websites
https://www.lambertzainey.com/
Website
701 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70130