Atty. Stephen P. Hall

Atty. Stephen P. Hall

Stephen Hall practices in the areas of insurance coverage law, environmental insurance litigation, asbestos and toxic tort litigation, and has gained considerable experience litigating coverage issues throughout the United States on behalf of the London insurance market and various domestic insurers, since joining the firm in 1983. The types of liabilities over which Mr.

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About Stephen P. Hall at a glance

Stephen P. Hall is a insurance attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association and Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1983) and Tulane University (BA, 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Hall practices in the areas of insurance coverage law, environmental insurance litigation, asbestos and toxic tort litigation, and has gained considerable experience litigating coverage issues throughout the United States on behalf of the London insurance market and various domestic insurers, since joining the firm in 1983
  • The types of liabilities over which Mr. Hall has litigated disputed coverage issues include: environmental, asbestos, broker errors and omissions, aviation, and business torts
  • In addition, he has gained significant experience representing insurers as “direct action” defendants in litigation filed in Louisiana

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen P. Hall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen P. Hall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen P. Hall

Where is Stephen P. Hall's law office located?
Stephen P. Hall's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen P. Hall handle?
Stephen P. Hall focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
Where did Stephen P. Hall go to law school?
Stephen P. Hall earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (BA, 1980).
How can I contact Stephen P. Hall for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen P. Hall received?
Stephen P. Hall's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1983
BA
Tulane University
- 1980

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Texas, State Bar of Texas

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