Atty. Thomas A. Casey, Jr.
Tom Casey is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group. He has a wide-ranging commercial litigation practice covering matters in both court and arbitration.
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Thomas A. Casey, Jr. is a business, class action, product liability, and litigation attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Jones Walker Llp. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia, DC and Louisiana, LA. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1982) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Tom Casey is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group
- He has a wide-ranging commercial litigation practice covering matters in both court and arbitration
- Tom maintains a broad business and commercial litigation practice, handling disputes in court and arbitration
- He has represented a variety of clients in the manufacturing, insurance, financial, and healthcare industries
- Tom has also handled well over 50 class action cases in multiple states on issues such as products liability, contracts, unfair trade practices, and torts, as well as violations of healthcare, environmental, tax, antitrust, civil rights, and employment discrimination laws and regulations
- He has handled more than 100 franchise-related regulatory and judicial proceedings in ten states
- These disputes have involved dealership terminations, sale agreements, relocations, facility requirements, incentive programs, audit challenges, incentive and warranty fraud, performance standards, product allocation, rights of first refusal, and licensing
- Before joining Jones Walker in 1983, Tom was a law clerk for the Honorable Adrian G. Duplantier of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
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Thomas A. Casey, Jr.'s Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A. Casey, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Thomas A. Casey, Jr. is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Louisiana →
Thomas A. Casey, Jr. is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas A. Casey, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
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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