Céleste Darmstadter Elliott focuses her practice on insurance coverage litigation and counseling. She represents insurers in connection with insurance coverage and bad faith disputes involving a variety of matters including environmental and latent injury claims, business torts, and labor and employment related claims. In addition, she has significant experience representing insurers as "direct action" defendants in litigation in Louisiana.
During law school, Ms. Elliott served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Judge Veronica Wicker at the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana. Prior to joining Lugenbuhl, she served as a staff attorney for the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana.
Ms. Elliott is one of the Managing Editors for the American Bar Association's Journal, Coverage.
E-Mail Address: celliott@lawla.com | Download vCard
Areas of Practice
Litigation
Bar Admissions
Louisiana
Maryland
Virginia
Education
University of Virginia, B.A., 1991
Tulane University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 1994
Affiliations
American Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Louisiana State Bar Association
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
New Orleans Bar Association
Tulane Inn of Court
New Orleans Office
601 Poydras Street, Suite 2775
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Phone: (504) 568-1990
Facsimile: (504) 310-9195