Randy R. Cangelosi

Randy Cangelosi is a partner in the Baton Rouge office of Kean Miller.  He practices in the litigation group.  Randy represents clients in complex products liability, general litigation, commercial and business litigation, environmental litigation, medical malpractice defense, telecommunications law and litigation, trademark and intellectual property claims, and personal injury defense. He has trial experience in products liability defense and large commercial litigation matters. He also has experience in NORM and TERM cases in the energy industry. Randy also has serves client's needs on a national level, obtaining various admissions to the bar in other states on a "pro hac vice" basis.

Representative Experience

  • Trial defense of large national manufacturer in products liability litigation for personal injuries
  • Representation of multinational petrochemical companies in cases where the plaintiffs asserted billion dollar claims in connection with compliance and environmental litigation surrounding production and pipe cleaning activities in Louisiana
  • Successful defense verdicts in medical malpractice jury trials in Louisiana

Education

Randy earned his B.S. from Louisiana State University in 1991 and his M.B.A. from Loyola University in 1994.  He earned his his J.D., cum laude, in 1994 from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law where he was a member of the Loyola Law Review.

Admissions

  • Admitted, Louisiana, 1995; United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana; United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2008; United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa, 2009 (Pro Hac Vice); Circuit Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, 2010 (Pro Hac Vice); Circuit Court of Barbour County, Alabama, 2010 (Pro Hac Vice); Court of Common Pleas, Darlington County, South Carolina, 2011 (Pro Hac Vice); Los Angeles County Superior Court, California, 2011 (Pro Hac Vice); Superior Court of New Jersey:Morris County, 2011 (Pro Hac Vice); 17th Judicial Court, Broward County, Florida, 2011 (Pro Hac Vice); Tennessee Regulatory Authority, Nashville, Tennessee, 2012 (Pro Hac Vice)

Memberships

  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations

Community Service

  • Board Member, Louisiana Lupus Foundation, 2003–present
  • Board Member, Baton Rouge Area Chapter-American Red Cross, 2006-2012
  • Chairman, Louisiana Lupus Foundation Golf Tournament Fundraiser, 2003-2007
  • Chair, St. Aloysius Parish Fair and Fundraiser, 2006-2007
  • Chair, St. Aloysius Parish Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser, 2008 – present
  • Volunteer Coach, YMCA, St. Aloysius and CYO for various sports 2004 - present

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Education

J.D., Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, 1994

B.S., Louisiana State University, 1991

M.B.A., Loyola University, 1994

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Louisiana, 1995
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
United States District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Baton Rouge Bar Association

Louisiana State Bar Association

The American Bar Association

Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated