Stacy N. Kennedy
Partner
Stacy N. Kennedy is a partner at Gibson Law Partners, LLC. Her practice focuses on professional liability defense, where she provides representation to accountants, architect and engineers, doctors and hospitals, lawyers, judges, law firms, insurance agents and realtors. Stacy is a graduate of H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College at Tulane University (1992) and Loyola University College of Law (1995). She has practiced at all levels of the Louisiana appellate court system and is admitted to practice before each of the federal district courts in Louisiana, as well as the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Stacy is a Master in the Acadiana Inn of the American Inns of Court and a member of the Lafayette Parish Bar Association.
Areas Of Practice
- Professional Malpractice Defense Litigation 70%
- Attorney and Judicial Complaints 10%
- Commercial Litigation 10%
- Probate Litigation 10%
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1995
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
- J.D. - 1995
- Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
- B.S. - 1992
- Major: Psychology
- Major: English
Representative Cases
- Practical Healthcare Supply, Inc. v. Assured Partners Gulf Coast Ins. A, 112 F. Supp. 3d 519 (2015), WD La.
- Reynolds v. Voelkel, 2018 WL 3533595, ED La.
- Dean v. St. Mary Emergency Group, LLC, 221 So. 3d 988 (2017), 3rd Cir
- Perrone v. Rogers, 234 So. 3d 153 (2017), 1st Cir
- Williams v. Dunlap, 2014 WL 3611344, 1st Cir
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Inns of Court, Master, 2000 to Present
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Member, 1995 to Present
- Lafayette Parish Bar Association, Member, 2011 to Present
Past Employment Positions
- Allen & Gooch, Attorney, 2011 to 2018
Languages
- English
Practice Areas
Commercial
Litigation
A proven record of success
in complex business
litigation involving
significant assets
Probate / Estate
Litigation
A proven history of results
in probate litigation
matters involving
high-value estates
Professional Liability
Litigation
Aggressive representation
to protect the careers and
financial standing of
licensed professionals
Mediation
Resolving complex
disputes outside of court
requires a mediator with
experience on both sides
General Casualty Defense
Tremendous experience defending insurance companies, corporate entities, and individuals from a wide array of casualty claims.