Attorney Profile
David C. Hesser
David Hesser
Alexandria
Louisiana (LA)
Practice Areas:
Family Law (80%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: General (10%), Alternative Dispute Resolution (10%)
Family Law
Personal Injury Plaintiff: General
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Industry Groups:
Crossroads Inn Of Court, IACP, LSBA, SELI, Texas Bar Association
Profile
David Hesser is Board Certified as a Family Law Specialist by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. He litigates child custody, divorce, community property, grandparents’ rights, multi-state custody, alimony and all aspects of family law. He has handled multi-million dollar community property partitions. While he is known as a litigator, he has also resolved many cases through mediation and collaborative divorce He is a trained mediator helping families to settle their dispute out of court. David heads a three attorney law firm which practices family law, offshore injury, personal injury and criminal law. David Hesser litigates Offshore Injury cases, personal injury cases and he has a Masters of Admiralty Law from Tulane University Law School. He is a published author and speaker regarding family law, dispute resolution and admiralty law and has spoken in seminars at LSU Law Center, Loyola Univ. Law School, LSU-S, ULM and Southern University. He filed Louisiana's first successful collaborative divorce.
Selected To
Louisiana Super Lawyers 2012
Louisiana Super Lawyers 2011
Louisiana Super Lawyers 2010
About David Hesser
Admitted: 1994, Louisiana
Professional Webpage: www.hesserlaw.com/?item=%2ffirm+info%2flawyers%2f3262405&use...
Honors and Awards:
- Delta Theta Phi. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award-Civil Procedure; Top Paper, First Amendment Seminar.
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Board Certified Family Law Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts (IDFA).
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Louisiana State, Federal, Alexandria and Shreveport Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute; American Inn of Court of Alexandria; International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; and Alexandria Rotary Club.
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Author of: "Team Mediation," Pepperdine Univ. Law School Dispute Resolution Journal, 2007., Co-Author, Forensic Accounting in Matrimonial Divorce, Edwards Publishing, 1995
Verdicts and Settlements:
- David Hesser has settled and litigated hundreds of family law cases, injury and offshore injury cases. Pursuant to the current ethical rules, if you need more information on the cases that have been settled or litigated please see www.hesserlaw.com.
Educational Background:
- Tulane University Law School, LL.M., Admiralty, 1998, Centenary College, B.A., in Economics, 1991
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