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Charest D. Thibaut, III

Charest D. Thibaut , III L.L.C.
Louisiana
Medical Malpractice LitigationPersonal Injury Litigation
7809 Jefferson Highway , Bldg. D-3 , Baton Rouge , LA. 70809

Charest D. Thibaut, III

Charest D. Thibaut , III L.L.C.
Louisiana
Medical Malpractice LitigationPersonal Injury Litigation
7809 Jefferson Highway , Bldg. D-3 , Baton Rouge , LA. 70809
225-923-3200
charest@bellsouth.net
WWW.THIBAUTLAW.COM
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CHAREST (“CHIP”) THIBAUT, III
Charest D. Thibaut, III, LLC
7809 Jefferson Highway, Suite D-3
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-1200
Telephone: 225-923-3200
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I. Personal

●Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on July 11, 1949.

●Lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with his wife, Cynthia Wale Thibaut.

●Three daughters, Chanelle Adele Thibaut, Samantha Marie Thibaut, and Aubrey Kenton Thibaut.

II. Educational Background / History

●Catholic High School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1967.

●Louisiana State University, Undergraduate, Bachelor of Arts, 1970.*

●Paul M. Hebert Law School, Louisiana State University, Juris Doctorate Law, 1972.*

*Obtained both undergraduate degree / law degree within five (5) years, graduated at age 22, one of the youngest graduates of the LSU Law School.

III. Employment Background / History

A. General

●Warehouseman, sporting goods salesman, farm hand, horse trainer, insurance adjuster.

●Business Law/Economics Teacher / Basketball Coach, Catholic High School.

●United States Army Transportation Corps., Captain (Honorable Discharge, 1979).

B. Legal

1. Thibaut & Thibaut Law Firm / Thibaut, Thibaut, Bacot, Latchem & Vogt Law Firm / Thibaut, Thibaut & Vogt Law Firm / Charest D. Thibaut, III, LLC Law Firm

●Upon graduation, stepped in to a very busy corporate / insurance defense practice.

●Assistant general counsel for one of the largest insurance companies at the time in North America.

●Extensive trial experience as both insurance and corporate defense counsel and as plaintiff’s attorney concentrating in medical malpractice cases.

●Representative (defense) clients (general liability/workers’ compensation) have included: Union Tank Car Company, Marmon Group, Wells-Lamont International Paper Company, Travis Body & Trailers, Inc., Self-Insurers Services, Inc., Royal Insurance Company, American and Foreign Insurance Company, Newark Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, as well as many others in connection with multi-district Asbestos litigation.

C. Mediation

1. MAPS - Attorney/Mediator

IV. Qualifications / Certifications

●AV / “Pre-Eminent” rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

●Board Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Civil Trial Advocacy.

●Board Certified by the National Board of Civil Pretrial Advocacy in Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy.

●Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Law.

●Qualified Mediator: Louisiana Mediation Act Section 9:4106.

●Qualified Mediator: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 154.054. (Completed basic and advanced mediation courses, University of Texas Law School).

V. Professional Organizations

●American Bar Association
●Baton Rouge Bar Association
●American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
●American Inns of Court
●Louisiana Association for Justice
●American Association for Justice
●Court of Federal Claims Bar Association
●American Association of Board Certified Attorneys
●American College of Board Certified Attorneys

VI. Professional Publications (Listed in)

●National Panel of Consumer Arbitrators
●Louisiana Superlawyers
●Top Rated Lawyers in Healthcare
●Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Attorneys
●Top Attorneys in Louisiana
●Outstanding Lawyers in America
●Louisiana Mediator Registry
●National Trial Lawyers Association (Top 100)
●AVVO (“Superb” rating)

VII. Admitted to Practice

●All Louisiana State and Federal Courts
●Court of Federal Claims
●United States Supreme Court

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