Edward Shamis | Slidell Personal Injury Lawyer

Mr. Edward A Shamis Jr.

Mr. Edward A Shamis Jr.

IT’S NOT JUST ABOUT MONEY. IT’S ABOUT JUSTICE. THEN, IT’S ABOUT MONEY.

Experience: 51 years
Language(s): English

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About Edward

Ed Shamis, Jr. has been practicing personal injury law since 1974 and has experience with a wide range of cases. He has represented and recovered a great deal of damages, and he will work around-the-clock to make sure that he does the same for you.

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Experience

President and CEO of Law Firm

Edward A Shamis, Jr.,. PC

Present

486 Brownswitch Road, Slidell, LA 70458

Admission

Verified Louisiana

1974

Education

LSU

Juris Doctor (LAW)

1974

Louisiana State University

Bachelors

1972

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member | Louisiana State Bar Association
Honors / Awards
  • PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Louisiana State Bar Association Admitted
    1974
  • Louisiana Supreme Court Admitted
    1974
  • United States District Court, Eastern District Admitted
    1975
  • United States Tax Court Admitted
    1981
  • United States Court of Appeal, 5th Circuit Admitted
    1982
  • United States Supreme Court Admitted
    1983
  • PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
  • Louisiana State Bar Association Member; Elected to House of Delegates for 22nd Judicial District in February 86, 89, 90, 97.
    1985 / 1988 / 1989 / 1994
  • Slidell Bar Association past President for 79; Vice-president .
    1978 / 1977
  • Louisiana Association For Justice (formally the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association) ly a member; member of the President's Advisory Council for 81, 85, 96; member of the Membership Committee for 85; Key Contacts Committee for ; member of LTLA's Small Firm and Solo Practitioner Committee through ; member of the Medical Negligence Section; member of the Auto Torts Section Chairman of the People’s Law School . Board of Governors 04.
    present / 1980 / 1984 / 1995 / 1984 / 1985 / 1990 / present / 2000 / 2003
  • American Association For Justice (formally the American Trial Lawyers Association) member since .
    1985
  • Member of the Traumatic Brain Injury Group of the American Association For Justice.
  • American Bar Association member .
    1987-1991
  • CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS
  • St. Tammany Association for Children with Learning Disabilities member and past President for 79.
    1978
  • Children's Wish Endowment Fund member of Board of Advisors ; Member of Board of Directors from to .
    1991 / 1991 / 2013
  • Southeast Louisiana Firearms Safety, Inc. - former general counsel and member.
  • POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS OR ELECTED OFFICES
  • Slidell Board of Zoning Adjustments member for 81, Chairman for 81.
    1976 / 1980
  • St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District (Search Committee) 84.
    1983
  • St. Tammany Parish Ethics Committee 82 First Chairman.
    1981
  • Pope John Paul High School Board of Directors 90.
    1988
  • Special Counsel to the Slidell City Council 88.
    1984
  • Special Counsel to the Parish of St. Tammany .
    1981
  • Special Counsel to the City of Slidell .
    1988
  • Slidell Bicentennial Committee 88.
    1987
  • HONORS AND AWARDS
  • Marquis’ Who’s Who in America 55th Edition, ; 56th Edition
    2001 / 2002
  • Marquis' Who's Who in American Law 6th Edition, ; 7th Edition, ; 8th Edition, ; 9th Edition, ; 10th Edition, ; 11th Edition, ; 12th Edition
    1989 / 1991 / 1994 / 1995 / 1998 / 2000 / 2002
  • Marquis' Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America 3rd Edition, and 4th Edition, .
    1990 / 1992
  • Marquis' Who's Who in the South and Southwest 22nd Edition, and 25th Edition, .
    1990 / 1996
  • Marquis' Who's Who in Finance and Industry 29th Edition, .
    1995
  • Marquis' Who's Who in the World 12th Edition, and 14th Edition, ; 15th Edition, ; 17th Edition, ; 18th Edition
    1994 / 1996 / 1997 / 2001 / 2002
  • and AV (Preeminent) Rated by Martindale Hubbell
    2017 / 2017

Edward A Shamis, JR. PC Highlights

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Languages: English