Gordon P. Serou, Jr.

Practice Areas

  • Insurance Defense
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Commercial Litigation
  •  Personal Trust Administration
  •  Trials
  • Appeals

University: University of New Orleans, B.A., 1981

Law School: Tulane Law School, J.D., 1984

Admitted: 1984, Louisiana; 1992, Texas

Memberships: Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel

Biography: Author, “Lender Liability, the Bank Anti-Tying Act,” Louisiana Banker, 1989.

Reported Cases: Laboratory Corporation of America v. Progressive Acute Care Dauterive, LLC, 228 So.3d 1237 (La. App. 2017); F.D.I.C. v. SLE, Inc., 722 F.3d 264 (5th Cir. 2013); Specialized Loan Servicing v. January, 119 So. 3d 582 (La. 2013); In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation, 63 So.3d 955 (La. 2011); U.S. ex rel. Branch Consultants v. Allstate Ins. Co., 782 F.Supp. 2d 248 (E.D. La. 2011); Chimneywood Homeowners Association v. Eagan Insurance Agency, 57 So.3d 1142 (La. App. 2011); Long v. American Security Insurance Company, 52 So.3d 260 (La. App. 2010); Pendarvis v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, 354 Fed. Appx. 886 (5th Cir. 2009); R.L. Lucien Tile Company, Inc. v. American Security Insurance Company, 8 So.3d 753 (La. App. 2009); Searls v. Insureco Agency and Insurance Services, 338 Fed. Appx. 365 (5th Cir. 2009); Dickerson v. Lexington Insurance Company, 556 F.3d 290 (5th Cir. 2009); Ortolano v. BDI Marketing, 930 So.2d 192 (La. App. 2006); Miller v. Morton, 901 So.2d 600 (La., 2005); Smith v. Reliance Ins. Co. of Illinois, 807 So.2d 1010 (La. App. 2002); Green v. BDI Pharmaceuticals, 803 So.2d 68 (La. App., 2001); Andrews v. Schram, 252 Neb. 298, 562 N.W.2d 50 (Neb. 1997); Stalter v. 700 South Peters Street Partnership, 696 So.2d 586 (La. App. 1997); Dibidale of Louisiana, Inc. v. American Bank & Trust Co., New Orleans, 941 F.2d 308 (5th Cir., 1991); Succession of Neuhauser, 579 So.2d 437 (La. 1991); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Landry, 701 F.Supp. 570 (E.D.La. 1988).