Richard Dicharry practices in the area of insurance and reinsurance. He began his career at Phelps Dunbar in 1978, practicing in admiralty litigation. After seven years of an active litigation practice, he refocused his practice on insurance coverage work for the London insurance market. Since 1985, Mr. Dicharry has counseled and represented insurers with regard to a variety of liabilities, with particular emphasis on energy, property and uncertain date of loss exposures.
Contact & Links
- Direct Phone Number: 504-566-1311
- Phone Number: 504-566-1311
- Lawyer Page: https://www.phelps.com/professionals/richard-n-dicharry.html
Location
- 365 Canal Street, Suite 2000
New Orleans, LA 70130-6534
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1975
- Loyola University New Orleans, B.A., graduated 1972
- Boston University, LL.M., graduated 1978
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Affiliations
- American Bar Association - Member
- Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
- Maritime Law Association of the United States - Member
- International Association of Claims Professionals - Adjunct Member
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Headquarters:
New Orleans, Louisiana
175 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
20 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Insurance Law
Awards:
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Insurance Law, The Best Lawyers in America (2008-2021)
- Louisiana Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers (2014-2020)
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Reinsurance Law
Publications
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