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1615 Poydras Street, Suite 900
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 270-1179
Fax: (504) 406-1353
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The Tyson & Mendes New Orleans office serves the entire state of Louisiana, handling all facets of insurance defense litigation. Our Louisiana legal team represents clients in a full range of cases, including admiralty and maritime law, commercial litigation, construction law, energy and environmental law, insurance coverage and defense, and mass tort and class action cases.
The New Orleans office is led by Lara DiCristina. She is a distinguished trial attorney with a stellar record in high-exposure litigation. Ms. DiCristina has been nationally recognized in “The Legal 500 United States” for Transport: Shipping – Litigation and Regulation. Her work has earned her a spot in Best Lawyers® since 2024, highlighting her peer-recognized legal abilities in her field.
Scott Ruksakiati oversees the New Orleans office as the Midwest & Central Regional Managing Partner.
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