New Orleans
Tyler Moore Kostal New Orleans Orleans Parish Louisiana
Tyler Kostal is an associate attorney in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. She practices in the energy and environmental litigation group, defending energy companies in lawsuits involving oil and gas, environmental, toxic tort exposure, wetlands loss, pipeline, and commercial litigation and appeals. She also assists clients with Medicare reporting and compliance obligations for toxic tort exposure claims.Tyler is listed as a Rising Star by Louisiana Super Lawyers for 2019.Tyler earned her B.B.A., cum laude, in economics and marketing in 2005 from the University of Mississippi. She earned ...
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New Orleans
R. Lee Vail P.E., Ph.D. New Orleans Orleans Parish Louisiana
Lee Vail is of counsel to the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. He joined the firm in 2010 and practices in the environmental regulatory, Process Safety Management, emergency response, and intellectual property groups. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in Louisiana and holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering. Prior to joining Kean Miller, Lee served as Manager of Environmental Affairs for a worldwide oil and gas company.Lee brings more than 30 years of process engineering, project management, process safety management, and environmental regulatory experience in the petroleum refinin...
New Orleans
Claire Elizabeth Juneau New Orleans Orleans Parish Louisiana
Claire Juneau is a partner in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. She joined the firm in 2011 and practices in the litigation group, including energy and petrochemical, oil field legacy sites, and appeals.Prior to joining the firm, Claire served as a Law Clerk to Supreme Court Associate Justice Jeffery Victory. She also served as a judicial intern to First Circuit Court of Appeal Judge Randolph Parro.Claire received her B.A., summa cum laude, in 2007 from Louisiana State University. Claire received her J.D., magna cum laude, in 2010 from the LSU Law Center where she was a member of the Orde...
New Orleans
Jeffrey J. Gelpi New Orleans Orleans Parish Louisiana
Jeff?s practice includes representing major international oil and gas companies in a broad range of high-stakes lawsuits, primarily involving allegations that soil, sediment, groundwater, drinking water, and other types of environmental contamination were caused by oil and gas exploration and production activities. He has extensive experience drafting motions and briefs in federal and state courts at both the trial and appellate levels.Prior to joining the firm in 2016, Jeff served as a law clerk for the Honorable Carl J. Barbier, of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of...
New Orleans
James R. Silverstein New Orleans Orleans Parish Louisiana
Jim Silverstein practices in the areas of admiralty and maritime, products liability, energy, construction and environmental law.Jim has extensive litigation experience, and has successfully defended clients in cases involving various aspects of maritime, admiralty, energy, and oil and gas law. He also maintains an active practice successfully defending manufacturers in product liability cases. He has defended cases involving numerous products, including ladders, electrical motors, fans, table saws, radial arm saws, planers, power tools, cranes and pumps. He has also successfully defended and ...
