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Joseph Jerry McKernan - Baton Rouge, LA
5656 Hilton Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys
Updated: 02/18/2024
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About Joseph Jerry McKernan
Litigation
- 100%
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1963
- Texas, 1991
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
Specialties and Certifications
- Civil Trial Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Civil Trial Law, American Board of Trial Advocacy
Other Affiliations
- Louisiana State University (Member, Board of Supervisors)
- Baton Route Bar Association (Member)
- Louisiana Bar Association (Member)
- Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, President's Advisory Committee)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Fund Raising Committee)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Executive Raising Committee)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Executive Committee)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1989 (President)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1988 (President-Elect)
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1988 (Vice-Chairman, Political Insight Committee)
- National Board of Trial Advocacy (Louisiana State Chairman)
- American Association for Justice, 1990 - 1992 (Member, Board of Governors)
- Fell, Roscoe Pound Foundation, 1990 - 1992 (Member, Board of Governors)
- American Inns of Court Foundation (Barrister, Dean Henry George McMahon Foundation)
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Louisiana State Chairman)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (Member)
Education
- Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1962
LL.B. - Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1959
B.A.
Fraternities and Sororities
- Omicron Delta Kappa
- Phi Delta Phi
Classes and Seminars
- Lecturer, Medical-Legal Relationships, Louisiana State University Medical School, 1981 - 1982
- Defective Household Products, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1984
- The Art of Direct Examination, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1987
- Proving Damages Through Opening Statements, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1988
- Effective Voir Dire, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1988
- Recent Developments on the Law of Torts, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1989
- Seminar, Damages, Updates and Future Trends in Louisiana Law, New Orleans, LA, December 15, 1989
- Voir Dire, Trial by Fire Civil Short Course, Lafayette, LA, February 15, 1990
- Using Employer Fault to Reduce Victim Recovery, Point Clear, AL, April 6, 1990 - April 6, 1900
- Voir Dire, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, October 5, 1990
- Instructor, Torts, 1989 - 1990
- Lecturer, Torts, 1989 - 1990
Achievements
Honors
- AV Rated Attorney
- President's Award, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association,
- War Horse Award, Southern Trial Lawyers Association,
Office Information
Address
5656 Hilton Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Fax
- (225) 926-1202
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; After hours and weekend appointments available.
Publication
Articles
- McKernan's Louisiana Personal Injury Reporter, Lawyer's Cooperative Publishing Co., 1995
- McKernan's Louisiana Personal Injury Reporter, Lawyer's Cooperative Publishing Co., 1994
- Proof of Damages in Louisiana (Co-Author), Claitor Publishing Co., 1990
- Laws of Louisiana Affecting Hotels and Motels (Co-Author), Louisiana Hotel/Motel Association, 1982
- Development and Changes in Public Utilities Laws in Louisiana, Louisiana Motor Transportation Association Journal, 1972
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