Thomas C. Naquin
Thomas C. Naquin is a partner at Bonnecaze McKernan and practices in the area of commercial litigation. Thomas represents clients in various commercial matters including contract negotiation and litigation, business disputes, unfair trade practices, construction litigation, lease disputes, and landlord/tenant disputes. He represents clients in Louisiana state and federal courts and in arbitration proceedings. Thomas also has experience with master service agreements with a focus on risk, loss allocation, indemnity, and insurance.
He also advises clients on electronic discovery, electronically stored information (ESI), and retention and destructive policies. Thomas grew up in Denham Springs and attended LSU for both undergraduate and law school.
- Representation of owner of industrial facility in multi-million-dollar payment dispute with mechanical contractor arising out of maintenance turnaround.
- Representation of industrial contractor in payment dispute with owner of industrial facility, including preservation and enforcement of liens under the Louisiana Private Works Act and collection on unpaid invoices.
- Representation of manufacturing facility in nuisance dust lawsuit brought by adjacent property owner.
- Representation of owner of industrial facility in multi-million-dollar construction dispute involving project impact claims, including delay claim and loss of productivity claim.
- Representation of chemical manufacturer in obtaining emergency temporary restraining order against terminated employee.
- Representation of commercial contractor in collection on unpaid invoices with various commercial property owners.
- Representation of residential property owner in dispute with contractor over defective work and property damage.
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D. (2019)
- Graduated Order of the Coif
- Member of the Louisiana Law Review
- Member of the Executive Board of Advocates
- Louisiana State University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, B.A. (2016)
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D. (2019)
- Louisiana, all state courts
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Baton Rouge Bar Association
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (LADC), Young Lawyers Committee Member and Membership Chair, Young Lawyers Liaison to Environmental Law Practice Group.
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
- Thomas C. Naquin, Lagniappe Liability: Limiting Employer’s Vicarious Liability for Punitive Damages in Louisiana,79 La. L. Rev. 1209 (2019).
- Thomas C. Naquin, The Blame Game: Inconsistency in the Application of Louisiana’s Comparative Fault Regime, LLR Lagniappe: The Online Companion to Louisiana Law Review (2018).
- Thomas C. Naquin and Mulcahy, Kevin V., Cajun Louisiana: Culture as a Way of Life, Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society, Vol. 49. (2019).
- "An Update on Carbon Capture and Sequestration in Louisiana," Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel North Louisiana Seminar, March 1, 2024.
- 2024 LADC Young Lawyers Committee Member of the Year
- Martindale Hubbell – AV Rated
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