Atty. William C. Harrison, Jr.
Bill Harrison's practice is litigation-oriented in the areas of toxic tort, personal injury and insurance defense, including general aviation, litigation, premises liability, automotive and products liability. His defense clients include local and national automotive, aviation, and insurance companies.
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About William C. Harrison, Jr. at a glance
William C. Harrison, Jr. is a personal injury, class action, product liability, and aviation attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Deutsch Kerrigan LLP. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana. Educated at Southern University (J.D., 1981) and Our Lady of Holy Cross College (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Aviation Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bill Harrison's practice is litigation-oriented in the areas of toxic tort, personal injury and insurance defense, including general aviation, litigation, premises liability, automotive and products liability
- His defense clients include local and national automotive, aviation, and insurance companies
- In addition to his law degree, Bill holds a degree in Respiratory Therapy, which includes instructing at The Charity School of Nursing, Tulane Medical School's Paramedic Program, LSU Medical School Anesthesia Program
- He is also a licensed Dale Carnegie instructor in the area of public speaking
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William C. Harrison, Jr.'s Areas of Practice
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
William C. Harrison, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
William C. Harrison, Jr. is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Louisiana →
William C. Harrison, Jr. is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →
Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
William C. Harrison, Jr. is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation 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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