Background
McElligott, Junior, John E. was born on March 13, 1954 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States.
McElligott, Junior, John E. was born on March 13, 1954 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Bachelor of Arts, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier, McElligott & Swift (Lafayette, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials. Insurance, Negligence, Probate, Corporation, Real Estate, Admiralty Law, Products Liability, Workers Compensation and Environmental, Consumer Civil Litigation, Employee Rights, Health and Accident Insurance, Utility Law, Railroad Litigation and Property Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Louisiana.
Member: Lafayette, Fifteenth Judicial District (President, 1989-1990), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Association of Insurance Attorneys. Association of Transportation Attorneys.
James J. Davidson, Junior, the founding member of the firm of Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier, McElligott & Swift, commenced practicing law in 1927 after graduating from Tulane University.
The firm presently consists of twelve attorneys.
Lafayette, Fifteenth Judicial District (President, 1989-1990), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Association of Insurance Attorneys.
Railroad Litigation, Insurance Defense and General Civil Practice.