J Douglas Sunseri | Metairie Divorce Lawyer

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Main Office

3000 18Th St
Metairie, LA 70002

Office Hours

Monday - Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Mr. Sunseri serves the divorce needs of Metairie, LA and the surrounding communities.

Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC

About J

Since his admission to the Louisiana Bar in 1988, J. Douglas Sunseri has practiced in diverse areas of the law. From 1990-1994, J. Douglas Sunseri worked under Attorney J. William Becknell, the legal counsel for Mr. John Mecom, Jr. and his affiliated companies. Mr. Mecom was the initial owner of the New Orleans Saints and had numerous holdings in oil & gas, hotels, real estate, professional sports and related businesses. As a result, Mr. Sunseri was fully educated in broad areas of law and business.

Mr. Sunseri has participated in litigation involving employees, insureds, employers, insurers, and self-insured funds for property/casualty, employers' liability, employment discrimination, sexual harassment and worker's compensation claims. Other areas of practice consist of personal injury, insurance coverage, flood claims, hazard claims, wind-driven rain claims, business interruption, errors and omissions liability for insurance agents/insurance companies. Mr. Sunseri's practice also encompasses commercial litigation, mergers and acquisitions, incorporations, corporate agreements, employment contracts, licensing for intellectual property, leases, real estate, estate planning, wills, trusts and successions. Since Hurricane Katrina, Mr. Sunseri has specialized in a broad range of insurance issues including disaster litigation, insurance coverage, and business interruption. Also, Mr. Sunseri has concentrated in construction law, federal / state contracts, government contracting, licensing and information technology (IT).

Mr. Sunseri's litigation experience includes jury trials in state and federal court. Mr. Sunseri also practices before worker's compensation judges with the Louisiana Department of Labor, administrative law judges and Special Masters assigned by the National Football League. He has directed litigation to the United States Supreme Court in connection with the National Football League and the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA). Mr. Sunseri has conducted numerous seminars on topics involving Hurricane Katrina, government contracting, land contracting, construction, employment issues, worker's compensation and estate planning. Also, Mr. Sunseri serves as legal counsel for the Gulf Coast Government Contractors Association (GCGCA), a trade association for securing government contracts in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast region. Recently, Mr. Sunseri was named as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Louisiana by Louisiana Attorney James "Buddy" Caldwell.

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Experience

Lawyer

Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC

Present

Metairie, LA

Legal counsel

NFL, NFLPA,PGA, NCAA, Super Bowl, Sugar Bowl, LSU, Tulane, Ohio

1996-present

NA

Contract Advisor

National Football League Players Association

1988-1998

NA

Legal Counsel

Attorney J. William Becknell and his affliated companies

1990-1994

Metairie, LA

Admission

Verified Louisiana

1988

Education

Louisiana State University

BBA

1985

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • New Orleans, Jefferson, and Louisiana State Bar Associations
  • Sports Lawyers Association
  • Louisiana Association of Self Insured Employers
  • LA Association of Business and Industry
  • American Center for Law & Justice and Louisiana Lawyers for Life

Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC Highlights

Child Support, Immigration, Family Law, Landlord-Tenant, Lawsuit & Dispute

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Languages: English

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