Background
Bertaut, Carmelite M. was born on May 14, 1954 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
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Carmelite M. Bertaut
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University of New Orleans (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1974). Loyola University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Worked at Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, Limited liability partnership (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals, Corporations, Insurance, Admiralty, Banking, Real Estate, Labor, Probate, Oil and Gas and Negligence Law, Health Law and Related Issues. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Louisiana, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1982, United States. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana.
1989, United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana.
Member: New Orleans (Secretary, 1990. Second Vice President, 1989, 1991.
Chairman, Public Relations Committee, 1986-1988. Chairman, Publications Committee, 1989.
Secretary-Treasurer, Young Lawyers Section, 1987) Louisiana State and American (Member, Section of Litigation, Women Advocate Committee) Bar Associations.
American Inns of Court, New Orleans Bar Association Chapter (Charterer, 1992 and Member, Executive Committee, 1993). Defense Research Institute. Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans" oldest law firm, is more than 70 attorneys strong with a support staff of 100 personnel.
Chaffe McCall is a progressive, full-service law firm with its main office occupying three floors of the Energy Centre in downtown New Orleans, just steps away from the federal and state courts. The Baton Rouge office is expanding to provide full service in the state"s capital.
The firm"s attorneys are organized into working groups, or sections, by experience and area of practice.
Achievements
Membership
Member: New Orleans (Secretary, 1990. Second Vice President, 1989, 1991. Chairman, Public Relations Committee, 1986-1988.
Chairman, Publications Committee, 1989.
Secretary-Treasurer, Young Lawyers Section, 1987) Louisiana State and American (Member, Section of Litigation, Women Advocate Committee) Bar Associations. American Inns of Court, New Orleans Bar Association Chapter (Charterer, 1992 and Member, Executive Committee, 1993).
Defense Research Institute. Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
