Attorney Profiles

Sidney E. Cook Jr. 
Shreveport, Louisiana
Shareholder
phone 318-221-6277
fax 318-227-7850
email sidney.cook@cookyancey.com

Mr. Cook's practice principally involves tort litigation, products liability cases, and representation of transportation companies. In addition, he handles a full range of matters for nursing homes and for automobile dealerships. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from Louisiana State University, where he was a member of the Moot Court Board and a Moot Court Semi-finalist. Mr. Cook was admitted to practice in 1982 and joined the firm that same year. He is past President of the Young Lawyers' Section of the Shreveport Bar Association, a member and former director of the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, and a member of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel.  Mr. Cook is listed by SuperLawyers as having attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement in the areas of Personal Injury Defense: Products, and Personal Injury Defense: Insurance Coverage.

Year Joined Organization:
1982
Areas of Practice:
Tort Litigation
Products Liability Cases
Transportation Companies
Nursing Homes
Automobile Dealerships
Bar Admissions:
Louisiana, 1982
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1982
U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1982
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1982
Education:
Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Honors: Member, Moot Court Board
Honors: Member, Moot Court Semi-Finalist


Louisiana State University


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Shreveport Bar Association, Young Lawyers' Section
Past President


Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
Former Director


Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
Member