About
Jeffrey J. Gelpi is a professional attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana, with a focus on representing fundamental worldwide oil and gas agencies in excessive-stakes environmental contamination court cases. Learn extra about his heritage and revel in below. Jeffrey J. Gelpi is a devoted legal professional primarily based in New Orleans, Louisiana, acknowledged for his knowledge in representing primary global oil and gasoline groups in numerous excessive-stakes complaints. His exercise normally focuses on cases related to allegations of environmental infection due to oil and gas exploration and production activities, consisting of soil, sediment, groundwater, and drinking water troubles. With significant enjoy in drafting motions and briefs in federal and kingdom courts at both the trial and appellate tiers, Jeff is well-geared up to handle complex felony matters with precision and talent. Before joining his cutting-edge corporation in 2016, Jeff served as a law clerk for the Honorable Carl J. Barbier of america District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. During his clerkship, he won precious experience helping in the decision of severa federal courtroom instances, in addition enhancing his litigation abilties and prison knowledge. Jeffs numerous background in federal courtroom cases has been instrumental in shaping his current exercise and technique to managing complicated prison problems. Jeffrey J. Gelpi earned his B.A., magna cum laude, from Louisiana State University in 2012, and his J.D., magna cum laude, from Tulane University Law School in 2015. During his time at Tulane, he turned into elected to the Order of the Coif and served as an editor of the Tulane Law Review, a member of the Tulane Moot Court Board, and a Legal Research and Writing Senior Fellow. Jeffs instructional achievements include receiving the Charles Janvier II Award for his contributions to the Tulane Law Review, Dean Rufus C. Harris Civil Law Awards for his publications on civil regulation subjects, the James Cooke Johnson Scholarship, and the Deans Medal. With his sturdy academic history, widespread enjoy in federal court instances, and willpower to his customers, Jeffrey J. Gelpi is a relied on and dependable advise for fundamental worldwide oil and fuel corporations facing complicated legal challenges in environmental infection court cases.
Legal Issues
- Environmental Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Certificates
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Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions



Experience
- Lawyer
Kean Miller LLP
2016 - Law Clerk to the Honorable Carl J. Barbier
United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
2015 - Judicial Extern to the Honorable Fredericka H. Wicker
Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit
2014 - Research Assistant
Tulane University Law School
2014 - Summer Associate
Carver Darden Koretzky Tessier Finn Blossman & Areaux, LLC
2014 - Summer Associate
Bland & Partners PLLC
2014 - Judicial Extern
United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
2013 - Summer Intern to Congressman Steve Scalise
United States House of Representatives
2011
Education

Graduation year: 2015

Graduation year: 2012
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