In 2021, the Louisiana legislature passed a bill allowing child sex abuse victims more time to seek justice against their abusers and the institutions that protected them. When Gov. John Bel Edwards signed it into law, it signaled a victory for abuse survivors and victims’ advocates, especially those who suffered sexual abuse from Louisiana clergy... The post Louisiana Supreme Court To Hear Constitutional Challenge of Sex Abuse Lookback Law appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

On Thursday, February 23, 2023, Herman, Herman & Katz donated school and office supplies to ReNEW Schools. ReNEW Schools is a charter management organization in New Orleans that works with schools that have been identified as the lowest performing public schools in New Orleans. They make staffing, culture, academic, and operational changes for the benefit... The post HHK Supports Local Schools with Supplies Donation appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

On Monday, February 6, 2023, HHK partner Steve Herman will deliver the annual Howard Twiggs Lecture on Professionalism at the 2023 America Association for Justice Winter Convention. The speech, “A Trial Lawyer’s Journey – Thoughts on the Profession,” will conclude the Mini Deposition College program, within the Advocacy Track of CLEs for trial lawyers put... The post Steve Herman asked to deliver the Howard Twiggs Annual Lecture on Professionalism appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

We are proud to announce that Steve Herman has been recognized as the Number One ranking lawyer in 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers Top 10 List.  This is Steve Herman’s third consecutive year on the Top 10 Super Lawyers List.  It is also the 10th year he has been listed in the Louisiana Super Lawyers Top... The post CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HHK ATTORNEYS LISTED IN LOUISIANA SUPER LAWYERS IN 2023 AND STEVE HERMAN’S NO. 1 RANKING appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

New Orleans Bar Association’s 11th Hour Professionalism CLE Professionalism – Getting Older: Reflections on Changes in the Profession Speaker: Stephen J. Herman,  Herman, Herman & Katz, LLC Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 Time: 1:10 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. Location: NOBA Boardroom 650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505 New Orleans, LA 70130 Or Live Zoom Webinar To register or for information,... The post Steve Herman, Speaker on Professionalism for the New Orleans Bar Association CLE on 12/7/2022 appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

Herman, Herman & Katz is proud to announce that they are once again recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in 2023. The firm received Tier 1 rankings for the Metropolitan New Orleans area in: Appellate Practice Commercial Litigation Family Law Litigation – Construction Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs... The post HERMAN, HERMAN & KATZ RECEIVES TOP TIER REGIONAL RANKINGS IN THE 2023 U.S. NEWS – BEST LAWYERS® “BEST LAW FIRMS” appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

Federal Bar Association Webinar: “Legal Ethics: Top mistakes in everyday practice” Speaker: HH&K Partner Steve Herman Live Video Broadcast: November 9, 2022 at 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST This webinar will explore some of the mistakes that lawyers tend to make in their everyday practices, both from a disciplinary standpoint and with respect to... The post Steve Herman, Speaker on Legal Ethics for the Federal Bar Association Webinar appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

On October 24, 2022, HH&K Partner Steve Herman spoke at the 2022 Injury Board Summit on the subject “Finding the Right Balance Between Your Own Clients and the Greater Demands of the Profession.”  Steve Herman is an active Injury Board Member and Past President of the Louisiana Association for Justice. The Injury Board is a... The post Steve Herman, Injury Board 2022 Summit Speaker appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

On Saturday, October 15, a crew of staff and attorneys from Herman, Herman & Katz participated in the 2022 New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity Bar & Bench Build.  This is the third year in a row we have had the pleasure of working on such a worthy cause.  For this event, judges, lawyers, courtroom... The post HH&K Community Projects: 2022 Habitat for Humanity Bar & Bench Build appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more

Over the years, Americans have seen many high-profile product liability lawsuits involving dangerous products play out in news reports. In 2002, the tobacco company Philip Morris was ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages after a woman with lung cancer filed a lawsuit claiming the company failed to warn her of the risks of... The post Injured By A Product? How To Know If You Have a Product Liability Claim appeared first on HHK Law Firm ..read more