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Areas of Practice:

  • Insurance Defense
  • Peace Officers
  • Products Liability Law
  • Railroad Matters

Bar Admissions:

  • Louisiana, 1987
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1995

James  R.  Sterritt 
Shreveport, Louisiana
Shareholder
318-227-7778
318-227-7850 fax
james.sterritt@cookyancey.com
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Mr. Sterritt works in the areas of insurance defense, representation of peace officers, products liability law, and railroad matters. He received his undergraduate degree and masters degree in English from Louisiana Tech University and his law degree from Louisiana State University. Mr. Sterritt was admitted to practice in 1987 and joined the firm that same year. He is a member of the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel and the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, and is an Associate of the International Association of Police Chiefs.  He is rated BV Distinguished by Martindale-Hubbell.

Year Joined Organization:

  • 1987

Education:

  • Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Louisiana Tech University
    M.A.
    Major:  English
  • Louisiana Tech University

Professional Associations and Memberships:

  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
    Member
  • National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
    Member
  • International Association of Police Chiefs
    Associate

333 Texas St. Suite 1700
Shreveport, LA 71101

Post Office Box 22260
Shreveport, LA 71120
Phone: 318-221-6277

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Founded in 1914, the Shreveport law firm of Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway represents business and individual clients in Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas, including Caddo Parish, Bossier Parish, Lincoln Parish, Rapides Parish, Natchitoches Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Lafayette Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, Orleans Parish, Bossier City, Monroe, Ruston, Alexandria, Natchitoches, Lake Charles, Lafayette, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Texarkana.