Stevan C. Dittman

Stevan C. Dittman


Gainsburgh, Benjamin, David, Meunier & Warshauer, L.L.C.

Recognized since 2012

New Orleans, Louisiana

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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Stevan C. Dittman, born Hampshire, Illinois, December 7, 1949; admitted to bar, 1985, Louisiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana. Preparatory education, University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1971); University of Michigan (M.A., 1973; Ph.D. Candidate 1976); legal education, Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1985). Honor Societies: Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Editorial Board, Tulane Law Review, 1983-85; Senior Articles Editor, 1984-85.

Teaching Fellow, Legal Research and Writing, Tulane University School of Law, 1984-85. Law Clerk to Hon. Peter Hill Beer, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1985-86. Instructor, University of New Orleans Paralegal Institute, 1987-90. Adjunct Faculty: Loyola University School of Law, 1990-95; Tulane University School of Law, 1994-95, 2010-2016.

Member: Louisiana State, American and Federal; Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit; Louisiana Association for Justice; The American Association for Justice; Fellow: American Bar Foundation, Federal Bar Foundation; American Inns of Court (Tulane Inn of Court); Charter Fellow: Louisiana Bar Foundation. The National Trial Lawyers Association, "Top One Hundred Trial Lawyers," 2011 - 2016.

Location
  • Energy Centre, Suite 2800
    1100 Poydras Street
    New Orleans, LA 70163
Education
  • Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1985
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, BA, graduated 1971
Bar Admissions
  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • American Assoc. of Justice - Past Chair Admiralty Law Section
  • Federal Bar Association - Past President, New Orleans Chapter
  • Foundation, American Bar Ass'n - Fellow
  • Foundation, Federal Bar Ass'n - Fellow
  • Louisiana Assoc. of Justice - Past Chair Amicus Curiae Committee
  • Louisiana Bar Foundation - Fellow
  • Maritime Law Association - Proctor
  • Tulane University - Adjunct Faculty, School of Law
Federal Clerkships
  • United States District Court

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Special Focus:
  • Maritime
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Transportation Law

Publications

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