Kenneth Henry Hooks III

Kenneth Henry Hooks III

Baton Rouge Injury Lawyers
  • Maritime Law, Personal Injury
  • Louisiana
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Biography

"Attorney Kenneth H. Hooks III focuses his practice on providing excellent representation to the few clients chosen by the section’s rigorous case selection. Kenny has practiced international maritime law for over 13 years as well as prosecuting horrific injury claims as a result of crashes, explosion burns, work place injuries and deaths, hospital errors and very large commercial claims all on a pure contingency basis. Mr. Hooks helps bring justice to individuals, businesses and professionals who have been wronged by others through both state and federal courts in Louisiana and throughout the United States as well as internationally. Mr. Hooks’ practice has been built on the trust of other lawyers who refer and partner with him to represent the catastrophically injured and families of individuals, Jones Act Seamen, offshore workers, who have been seriously injured or wrongfully killed. Mr. Hooks has successfully represented clients and has collected tens of millions of dollars for clients who have been seriously burned, paralyzed, brain damaged, drowning victims and killed. Mr. Hooks is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Baton Rouge Bar Association, American and Louisiana Association of Justice, the Maritime Law Association."

Education
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
J.D. (1997) | Law
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Southeastern Louisiana University
B.S. (1993) | Finance
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
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Professional Experience
Partner
Dodson & Hooks, APLC
- Current
Awards
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Rated
SuperLawyers
Super Lawyer
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Super Lawyer
Professional Associations
Louisiana State Bar
Member
Current
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American Association for Justice
Admiralty Executive Committee
Current
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Louisiana Association for Justice
Board of Governors
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Baton Rouge Bar Association
Member
Current
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Louisiana Democratic Party
Executive Committee
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana
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5th Circuit
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Fees
  • Contingent Fees
    Contingency basis only
Practice Areas
Maritime Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Areas
  • Car Accidents
  • Litigation
  • Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Ukrainian
Websites & Blogs
Website
Blog
Contact & Map
112 Founders Drive
112 Founders Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Toll-Free: (800) 644-0633
Telephone: (225) 756-0222
Fax: (225) 756-0025