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Richard D. McConnell

Associate
richard.mcconnell@keanmiller.com
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Phone: 225.389.3770
Fax: 225.388.9133

18th Floor, One American Place
P. O. Box 3513
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821

Richard McConnell is an associate attorney in the Baton Rouge office of Kean Miller. He practices in the Environmental and Litigation groups. Richard assists in the representation and defense of local, regional and national clients in a variety of environmental regulatory and litigation matters.

Education

Richard received his J.D., cum laude, from the Tulane University School of Law in May 2005 where he was articles editor for the Tulane Law Review. He received his B.S. in Biochemistry from Louisiana State University in 2000.

Admissions

  • Admitted, Louisiana, 2005
  • Admitted, U.S. District Court for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, 2006
  • Admitted, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2006

Memberships

  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations
  • Louisiana Oil & Gas Association

Authorships

"Reliability Is the Gauge: Recent Daubert Challenges to Experts in Environmental Litigation", Natural Resources & Environment, Vol. 22, No. 4, Spring 2008.

Community Service

  • Board of Directors, The ARC Baton Rouge.
  • Member, Baton Rouge Bar Association, Belly Up with the Bar Committee (2006-2007).
  • Committee Member, Adult Literacy Advocate of Baton Rouge.
  • Teacher, Junior Achievement Teaching Program, Glen Oaks Middle School.

Education

J.D., Tulane University School of Law, 2005

B.S., Louisiana State University, 2000

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Louisiana, 2005
Eastern, Middle and Western Federal Districts of Louisiana, 2006, 2006
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2006

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

American Bar Association

Baton Rouge Bar Association

Louisiana State Bar Association