Nelson and Hammons Law Firm
705 Milam Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-227-2401 www.nelsonhammonslaw.com
Born: New Orleans, Louisiana, April 5, 1951
Admitted to bar, 1976, Louisiana.
Education:
Northeast Louisiana University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1973) Louisiana State University (J.D., 1976) Phi Kappa Phi Phi Delta Phi Omicron Delta Kappa Recipient, First Place - Robert L. Tullis Moot Court Competition Louisiana State University Law School, 1976. Member, Governor's Commission on Medical Malpractice, 1989-1990
Professional Memberships
Governor's Commission On Medical Malpractice, 1989-1990 Louisiana Medical Disclosure Panel, 1989-1990 American Society Of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2000-2003 Medical Malpractice Section Of Louisiana Association for Justice Professional Negligence Section of the American Association for Justice American Association for Justice Medical Malpractice Exchange Medicine & Law Committee Of American Bar Association Professional Negligence Section Of American Association for Justice Featured in Super Lawyers in 2007 through 2021
Practice Areas:
Medical Malpractice Nursing Negligence Nursing Home Negligence Memberships and Associations: Shreveport, Louisiana State Bar Association American Bar Association Louisiana Association for Justice(Member: Board of Governors, 1992-1993; Medical Malpractice Section) The American Association for Justice; American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics