Background
Arsenault, Richard J. was born on August 2, 1954 in New York, United States.
Arsenault, Richard J. was born on August 2, 1954 in New York, United States.
State University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). Louisiana State University Law Center (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at Neblett, Beard & Arsenault (Alexandria, Los Angeles) specializing in Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Admiralty, FELA, Aviation, Products Liability, Class Actions. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Louisiana, Colorado, District of Columbia and Texas. Faculty Member, Northwestern State University, Litigation Section, Fall 1983, Louisiana State University Law Center, Trial Advocacy Program 1991.
Editorial Board Member: Maritime Law Reporter, 1987.
The Forum, 1982. Editor of Louisiana Bar Journal Recent Developments for the Section on Insurance, Negligence, Workers" Compensation and Admiralty Law, 1983. Chairman, 1986-1987. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1993.
President, Alexandria Bar Association, 1991. President, Alexandria Inns of Court, 1992-1993.
Author: "A Primer on Remedies Available to the Offshore Oil Worker," Volume 17, Number.
9, Trial Magazine, 1981. "Maritime Personal Injury: Developing the Seaman"s Claim," Volume 6, Number. 7, Voir Dire, 1981; "Maritime Personal Injuries: Developing the Offshore Platform Worker"s Claim," Volume 7, Number.
2, Voir Dire, 1981.
Speaker: "Unique Problems Associated with Maritime Claims," Southern Trial Lawyers Annual Convention, January, 1989. "Recent Tort Developments," Louisiana Annual Bar Convention/Summer School, June, 1990. American Trial Lawyers Association Convention, July, 1990-1995.
Maritime Law.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chairman-Elect, Admiralty Section).