Michael G. Stag

Louisiana Toxic Material Attorney

Michael G. Stag, a partner in the firm, has practiced law since 1994. He is well known for his groundbreaking legal cases and successful verdicts in the field of Technologically Enhanced Radioactive Material (TERM) oilfield waste litigation. Mr. Stag concentrates his practice in the areas of Mass Torts; Class Actions; Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Litigation; Maritime Law and Personal Injury.

Previous Work

• Law Clerk, The Honorable Ronald J. Sholes, Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, 1994-1995

Bar & Court Admissions

• Louisiana
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana

Professional Activities

• Louisiana State Bar
• Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation.
• Executive Board for Louisiana Association of Justice
• Member of The American Association of Justice

Recognitions

• Lawyers Weekly Top 10 Jury Verdicts of 2001: 2nd Highest, Grefer v Alpha Technical, $1.06 billion verdict
• Executive Committee Member of Murphy Oil class action that resulted in a settlement valued in excess of $30 million
• A.V. Peer Review Rating with Martindale Hubbell

Education

• Loyola University, J.D., 1994, Member, Moot Court, 1994
• Loyola University, M.B.A., 1994; B.B.A., 1990

Civic Involvement

• French Quarter Historic Preservation
• Children’s Hospital, Patron
• Audubon Institute, Patron

Life Beyond the Bar

Michael is also a student of New Orleans Academy of Art.