Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
BAR ADMISSIONS
Timeline
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John W. Hite, III

New Orleans

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Founding Partner

Salley, Hite, Mercer & Resor, LLC
New Orleans, LA
01.2004 - Current
  • Civil litigator with extensive trial and appellate experience
  • Represented clients in tort, contract, U.C.C., environmental, and insurance matters
  • Managed complex litigation cases, including class actions, injunctions, FINRA/AAA arbitrations, multi-district litigation, and mediations.
  • Argued before Louisiana Supreme Court, U.S. Fifth Circuit, all Louisiana Appellate Courts
  • AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Associate, Partner

Sessions, Fishman & Nathan, LLP
01.1986 - 2004
  • Broad civil litigation practice across federal and state courts
  • Mentored junior attorneys, fostering professional development and legal expertise.

Education

Master of Science - Economics

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA

Juris Doctor - undefined

Tulane Law School
New Orleans, LA
05-1986

Affiliations

  • Louisiana Bankers Association
  • Federal Bar Association sub-committee on federal rule changes

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Federal Preemption: Illinois v. City of Milwaukee, 60 Tul. L. Rev. 407 (1985)

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Louisiana 1986
  • U.S. Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana

Timeline

Founding Partner

Salley, Hite, Mercer & Resor, LLC
01.2004 - Current

Associate, Partner

Sessions, Fishman & Nathan, LLP
01.1986 - 2004

Juris Doctor - undefined

Tulane Law School

Master of Science - Economics

University of Virginia
John W. Hite, III