James d'Entremont
James d'Entremont
Thompson, d'Entremont & Hebert, LLC
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2161 Quail Run Drive, Suite A
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
Phone:
225-766-5001
Email:
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Primary Practice Area
Medical Malpractice
Other Practice Areas
Product Liability, Premises Liability, and Professional Liability Litigation
About
James d’Entremont received his B.A. from Loyola University in New Orleans in 1994 and his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 1998. He represents injured people and their families in serious personal injury and wrongful death claims resulting from medical malpractice, unreasonably dangerous products and hazards, and various other types of negligence and intentional torts. He is also a frequent speaker and author on legal issues and his published works have appeared in a variety of local and national publications and been cited in legal treatises including THE LAW OF TOXIC TORTS, PROOF OF FACTS 3d and TRIALS. He was lead trial counsel in a 2023 Top 100 Nationwide verdict for a medical malpractice case tried in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in which a jury returned a total verdict of $15,960,602.58.
Notable Cases
Morley v. Dauterive, 19th JDC, East Baton Rouge (La.), No. 572,203
Verdict or Settlement:
$15,960,602.58
Jury verdict against delivering obstetrician in a brachial plexus birth injury case tried in 19th Judicial District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (La.) in September 2023. Top 100 verdict Nationwide for 2023. F
Confidential settlement (medical malpractice/spinal epidural abscess)
Verdict or Settlement:
$3,000,000
Client rendered quadriplegic due to delay in diagnosing and treating a spinal epidural abscess.
Confidential settlement (medical malpractice/clotted heart valve)
Verdict or Settlement:
$2,250,000
Client suffered permanent and irreversible damage to his heart because his treating cardiologist did not prescribe the correct blood thinners to prevent his mechanical heart valve from getting stuck and malfunctioning due to blood clotting, resulting in near-death, extended hospitalization, prolonged rehabilitation, and implantation of a defibrillator device in case his heart suddenly stopped beating due to the damage suffered to his heart (sudden cardiac death).
Confidential settlement (medical malpractice/delayed stroke treatment)
Verdict or Settlement:
$1,030,000
Improper and delayed treatment of elderly emergency room patient suffering from an ischemic stroke.