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Bill Bradley represents health care providers and other professionals in court, on appeal and before regulatory agencies. His practice consists principally of the defense of medical malpractice actions in the Louisiana state and federal courts. He also has an extensive appellate practice. Through 2023, Bill has tried at least 42 jury trials and 37 bench trials. 

Top 10 Louisiana Super Lawyers List, 2023

 

Selected to Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America – Medical Malpractice, Since 2022

 

DRI Exceptional Performance Citation, 2022-2023

 

The Best Lawyers in America ©, New Orleans, LA, Commercial Litigation, Mass Torts Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants, since 2007

 

Selected as a “Top Lawyer” in New Orleans by New Orleans Magazine for Medical Malpractice Law, Since 2012

 

The Best Lawyers in America ©, New Orleans, LA – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants in New Orleans, “Lawyer of the Year”, 2025 

 

The Best Lawyers in America ©, New Orleans, LA – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, “Lawyer of the Year”, 2010, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2024
 

The Best Lawyers in America ©, New Orleans, LA – Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, “Lawyer of the Year”, 2017 

 

Super Lawyers ®, New Orleans, LA, since 2007

Practice Areas
Industries
Education
Tulane University, Juris Doctor, 1976

 

Brown University, A.B., 1973 
Bar Affiliations

Louisiana, 1976

Courts

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
 
United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
 
United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
 
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
 
United States Supreme Court

Associations

American College of Trial Lawyers

 

American Board of Trial Advocates

 

Defense Research Institute

 

International Association of Defense Counsel

 

Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, past Secretary, Treasurer, & first Vice President; current President

 

New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel, past President