James D. Prescott, III
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Phone: 504.799.0160
Fax: 504.586.3419
909 Poydras Street
Suite 1860
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Jimmy practices primarily in the areas of construction law, shipbuilding disputes, commercial litigation, contract advices, and general litigation. Prior to joining LeBlanc Bland in 2008, Jimmy practiced in Baton Rouge, LA where he represented contractors, subcontractors, owners and state agencies in construction and commercial disputes.
Featured Cases
Rabalais v. Nash, 2006-0999 (La. 3/9/2007) 952 So.2d 653 (Successful appeal to the Louisiana Supreme Court regarding applicability of Louisiana emergency vehicle statute, La. R.S 32:24).
Jurisdictions Licensed to Practice
Louisiana, 2005
Court Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of Louisiana
Education
Juris Doctorate and Bachelor of Civil Law Studies, Paul M Hebert Law Center, 2005
- Member, Louisiana Law Review
- Recipient, Association Henri Capitant Civil Law Writing Award
- Chancellor’s List
Bachelor of Science-Finance, Louisiana State University, 2001
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
Louisiana State Bar Association
American Bar Association
New Orleans Bar Association
Baton Rouge Bar Association
Non-Legal Activities
Member, Catholic High School Alumni Association
Board of Directors, 2006-2008