Joseph S. Piacun
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About Joseph S. Piacun
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Mr. Piacun practices in the firm's General Litigation section. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Joseph S. Piacun included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Joseph S. Piacun Included on the 2026Louisiana Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2024 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2022 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2020 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2019 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2018 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2014 Louisiana Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
- J.D
Non Legal Education
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
- B.A
- Jesuit High School, New Orleans, Louisiana, Cum Laude
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Classes and Seminars
- Conducting Discovery and Doctor Depositions, National Business Institute, Kenner, Louisiana, 2018.
- Admission/Exclusion of Unique Evidence, National Business Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana 2017.
- Winning the Low Impact Case: Attacking the Defense Injury Causation Expert, Louisiana Association of Justice, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 2008.
- Defeating ERISA Subrogation & Reimbursement Claims, Academy of New Orleans Trial Lawyers, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2003 & 2004.
- Defeating ERISA Subrogation & Reimbursement Claims, Louisiana Bar Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2004.
Published Works
Articles
- Comment, “The Abolition of Strict Liability in Louisiana: A Return to a Fairer Standard or an Impossible Burden for Plaintiffs?,” ___ Loyola Law Review ___ (1997).
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, pro hac vice
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, pro hac vice
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, pro hac vice
Other Affiliations
- President (Inner Barrister), New Orleans Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2006-2008; member, 2003-present.
- Board Member, Louisiana Association of Justice, board of directors, 2018-present; member, 2004-present.
- Member, American Association for Justice, 2004-present.
- President, Croatian Benevolent Society, 2013-present.
- Vice-President, Croatian American Society, 2010-present.
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Joseph S. Piacun |
| Firm | Gennusa & Piacun |
| Address | Metairie, LA, 4405 NI-10 Service Road, Suite 200, Metairie, LA |
| Phone | 504-455-0442 |
| Phone | 504-455-7565 |
| Website | www.gprlawyers.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |