John T. Balhoff II - New Orleans, LA

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1996
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, 1993
    B.B.A.
    Honors: cum laude
    Major: Finance

Current Employment Position(s)

• Member

Past Positions

• McGlinchey Stafford, Associate, 1996 - 1999

Classes and Seminars

• Presented "Examination of Curative Actions Available to Obtain Clear Title" and "Application of Corrective Tools to Obtain Marketable Title", National Business Institute Seminar on Examining and Resolving Title Issues, October 2010
  
• Presented and authored "Coverage Issues," "Initial Considerations for the Adjuster," and "Settlement Issues," National Business Institute Seminar on Handling the Automobile Injury Claim in Louisiana, January 2002

Pro Bono Activities

• New Orleans Pro Bono Project-Volunteer

Representative Cases

• Simoneaux v. Taylor Seidenbach, Inc., 708 F. Supp. 3d 821 (E.D. La. 2023)
• June Med. Servs., LLC v. Landry, 375 So. 3d 456 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2023)
• So. Orthopaedic Specialists, L.L.C. v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 64 F.4th 657 (5th Cir. 2023)
• Chenet v. Colgate-Palmolive Co., 357 So. 3d 479 (La. App. 4th Cir. 2023)
• Khodr Invs., LLC v. Starr Surplus Lines Ins. Co., 641 F. Supp. 3d 302 (E.D. La. 2022)
• Shargian v. Shargian, 591 F. Supp. 3d 100 (E.D. La. 2022)
• TSS Props., LLC v. Ray-Bayou, LLC, 329 So. 3d 411 (La. App. 3d Cir. 2021)
• Murphy v. First Am. Title Guar. Co., 541 F. Supp. 3d 712 (E.D. La. 2021)
• Seilham v. Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co., 360 F. Supp. 3d 412 (E.D. La. 2018)
• CCNO McDonough 16, LLC v. R4 MCNO Acquisition, LLC, 259 So. 3d 1077 (La. App. 4th Cir. 2018)
• In re LeBlanc, 593 B.R. 734 (Bankr. E.D. La. 2018)
• Mooring Tax Asset Group, L.L.C. v. James, 156 So. 3d 1143 (La. 2014)
• Breaux v. Cozy Cottages, LLC, 151 So. 3d 183 (La. App. 3d Cir. 2014)
• Carmen Group, Inc. v. Xavier Univ. of La., 41 F. Supp. 3d 8 (D.D.C. 2014)
• Martin v. Fidelity Nat’l Title Ins. Co., 537 F. App’x 597 (5th Cir. 2013)
• Green Trails, LLC v. Stewart Title of La., Inc., 111 So. 3d 14 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2012)
• Chase Bank USA, N.A. v. Webeland, Inc., 98 So. 3d 823 (La. 2012)
• In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litig., 696 F.3d 436 (5th Cir. 2012)
• First Nat'l Bank, USA v. DDS Constr., LLC, 91 So. 3d 944 (La. 2012)
• Aberta, Inc. v. Atkins, 89 So. 3d 1161 (La. 2012)
• Crews & Assoc.’s, Inc. v. Nuveen High Yield Mun. Bond Fund, 783 F. Supp. 2d 1066 (E.D. Ark. 2011)
• Wede v. Niche Marketing USA, LLC, 52 So. 3d 60 (La. 2010)
• In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litig., 620 F.3d 455 (5th Cir. 2010)
• Boudreaux v. Able Supply Co., 19 So. 3d 1263 (La. App. 3d Cir. 2009)
• Walker v. Avondale Indus., Inc., 999 So. 2d 735 (La. 2009)
• Brown v. Manhattan Life Ins. Co., 791 So. 2d 74 (La. 2001)
• Waguespack, Seago & Carmichael (APLC) v. Lincoln, 768 So. 2d 287 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2000)
• Rineheart v. Ciba-Geigy Corp., 190 F.R.D. 197 (M.D. La. 1999)
• Adams v. J.E. Merit Constr., Inc., 712 So. 2d 88 (La. 1998)
• Young v. Bichan P'ship, 709 So. 2d 794 (La. App. 5th Cir. 1997)

Bar Admissions

• Louisiana, 1996
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2013
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1996
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1996
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1996
• U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1996
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas, 2010
• U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 2012
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee, 2013

Other Affiliations

• Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, 1996)
• American Bar Association (Member, 1996)
• American Bar Association, Title Insurance Litigation Committee (Member, 2009)
• Federal Bar Association, New Orleans Chapter (Member, 2009)
• Federal Bar Association, New Orleans Chapter (Board of Directors, 2009 to 2021)
• New Orleans Bar Association (Member, 2002)
• New Orleans Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, 2002 - 2006 (Director)
• St. Thomas More Catholic Lawyers' Association, 2010
• National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Graduate, 2000)