- Criminal DefenseMs. DeMouy received her education from Eleanor McMain Magnet Secondary School, Xavier University of Louisiana (B.S.), the University of New Orleans (M. Ed.), and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (J.D.). Additionally, Ms. DeMouy is a 2017 graduate of the National Criminal Defense College. While in law school, Ms. DeMouy was a member of Loyola University Law School’s Trial Advocacy Team and got her first trial experience as a Rule XX Student Practitioner through the Law School Clinic. Additionally, she was a member of Loyola University’s Black Law Student Association Mock Trial Team and competed in mock trial competitions in Louisiana and Tennessee. She has since tried more than ten jury and bench trials to verdict.
- ManslaughterDuring law school, Sarah was a member of Moot Court and the Maritime Law Journal. Her comment on the Seaman’s Manslaughter Statute was selected for publication in the Summer 2022 edition of the Journal.
- Business FormationTony is Of Counsel at Hebbler & Giordano and has been with the firm and its predecessor firm since 2003. He represents plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury litigation, product liability litigation, business formation and litigation, contract preparation and litigation, insurance defense, subrogation, class actions, commercial litigation and probate. He has tried jury and bench trials in Louisiana State and Federal Courts. Tony has argued appellate cases before the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal and Louisiana Appellate Courts. Recent appellate cases include: Marchand v Asbestos Defendants, 52 So. 3d 196, 2010-0476, (La. App. 4 Cir. 11/10/10) and Schaumburg v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company et al., 421 Fed. Appx.434, 2011 WL 1347018, C.A.5 (La.), April 8, 2011 (NO. 09-30714). He has appeared and testified before Louisiana Senate and House committees and City and Parish Councils.
- Workers CompensationCHARLES V. GIORDANO Chuck is the Managing Partner of H&G. He and George Hebbler co-founded the firm in 2006. His varied practice since 1993 includes the defense of transportation, automobile, premises liability, product liability, general casualty, hurricane litigation, medical malpractice, toxic tort, and maritime lawsuits. He also handles insurance coverage issues. In addition, Chuck also handles Longshoremen and Harbor Workers compensation claims on behalf of longshoremen who have been injured on the job as well as product liability claims against medical device manufacturers. Chuck has successfully tried numerous jury and judge trials in state, federal and administrative law courts throughout the State of Louisiana. He has also successfully argued before numerous appellate courts within the State of Louisiana. Martindale Hubbell’s Law Directory has issued Chuck its highest “AV” rating and he was honored as a Top Lawyer by New Orleans Magazine. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in the State of Louisiana, including the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chuck is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Jefferson Bar Association, American Bar Association, Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, and The Trucking Industry Defense Association. He also over the years has presented or participated as a speaker in numerous client sponsored legal seminars. Chuck obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1993 from the Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans, Louisiana where he was a member of the Loyola Law Review and the Moot Court team. Chuck graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a B.A. Degree in Psychology in 1990. Chuck and his wife reside in Metairie, Louisiana with their three children.
- Employment DiscriminationRyan Kelley joined the firm in 2021 after having practiced in the New Orleans area since 2009. His experience includes primarily insurance defense, as well as commercial litigation, construction law, worker’s compensation, employment discrimination, and procurement. Prior to joining the firm he worked in the New Orleans area focusing primarily on insurance defense, with experience handling personal injury, coverage issues, and bad faith.
- Premises LiabilityH. James Parker is a partner in the Metairie office of Hebbler & Giordano, L.L.C. He has over 25 years of experience practicing as a trial attorney. Prior to joining the firm, he was a trial attorney practicing insurance defense at other local law firms. James is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in the State of Louisiana, and has prepared appellate briefs and argued several cases at the appellate level. His primary areas of practice are general casualty and insurance defense litigation, including transportation, automobile, trucking, premises liability, hurricane litigation and insurance coverage issues. He also handles general civil liability and business interruption claims.
- Construction Litigation
- Personal InjuryBrian Hill joined the firm in 2020 after having practiced in the New Orleans area for five years. His experience includes casualty litigation and insurance defense. Prior to joining the firm he worked in one of the busiest personal injury firms in New Orleans where he managed all aspects of litigation for clients.
- Medical MalpracticeHebbler & Giordano is a full service civil litigation firm. The firm has established a reputation for effective advocacy in the areas of casualty litigation, trucking litigation, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, general liability, excess coverage, products liability, insurance coverage, medical malpractice litigation, domestic law, probate wills, estates, successions, and inland marine claims. The attorneys of H&G primarily work with national and international insurance companies on a wide variety of matters in state and federal courts.
- Auto Accidents
- Wills
- Probate