Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Baton Rouge, LA

Honors/Awards:

• Top 100 Trial Lawyers (2009,2010,2011,2012,2013), The National Trial Lawyers , 2012
• Recognition of multiple million dollar verdicts(life member), Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2012
• Moot Court Bar, University of South Carolina, 1988

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Hope Tree participant and Board Member - This community service group provides food, clothing and other assistance to low income families throughout the year., 2012

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

• Presentation on low dose exposures and causation of disease in a para-occupational exposure case., Lecturer, Current Concepts in Asbestos Disease, Harvard Medical School, 2012

Verdicts/Settlements:

• Cameron has successfully handled cases in Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Wisconsin and West Virginia. The following table represents only some of the cases that he has tried over the course of his career:  VERDICTSYEARCase NameCity/StateDisease ProcessOccupationAward(1995)Jatko v. Pittsburgh CorningHouston, TX(2) Mesothelioma(8) Lung Cancer (8) Asbestosis(6) Pleural Constructionworkers-$33,000,000(1999)Hebert v. Anco InsulationsIberville, LA-Mesothelioma-Millwright-$2,500,000(2003)Tipp v. Dow ChemicalHouston, TX-Mesothelioma-Machinist-$9,636,825 (2003)Abram v. EPEC OilChalmette, LA-Asbestosis-Yard helper/ Operator/Stillman-$3,070,146(2004)Thomas v. A.P. Green(Namon Joshua, deceased)New Orleans, LA-Lung Cancer-Carpenter$6,024,645(2006)Watts v. Hebert BrothersIberville, LA-Laryngeal Cancer-Laborer-$3,625,000(2006)Graves v. Riverwood Int'lMonroe, LA-Mesothelioma-Millwright-$4,539,925(2006)Spillman v. Anco InsulationsEast Baton Rouge, LA-Mesothelioma-Various-$2,500,000(2007)Rando v. Anco InsulationsEast Baton Rouge, LA-Mesothelioma-Pipefitter & welder$3,200,000. (2013)Rafael Luna v. LSU Board of Supervisors and LSU Health Science Center, East Baton Rouge, La. Mesothelioma Maintenance Worker $2,314,208.    In addition to these verdicts, Cameron's efforts have helped bring about large settlements of asbestos cases throughout his legal career.  Examples of some of those settlements include: - Over $2.3 million for a chemical plant millwright with mesothelioma; - Over $700,000 for an electrician with asbestosis; - Over $2 million for a chemical plant engineer with mesothelioma; - $2.5 million for a ship repair company mechanic with mesothelioma; - Over $4 million for a shipyard and petrochemical plant pipefitter with mesothelioma; - Over $700,000 for a chemical plant welder who had lung cancer;Over $1.8 million for a food manufacturing facility and petrochemical plant insulator helper who had lung cancer; - $2.4 million for a petrochemical plant pipefitter who had mesothelioma; - Over $2.3 million for a petrochemical plant pipefitter who had mesothelioma; - Over $1.6 million for a food manufacturing facility operator who had mesothelioma, - Over $1.3 million for a manufacturing plant mechanic/millwright who had lung cancer; - $1.8 million for a gas plant welder's helper who had mesothelioma; $4 million for a petrochemical plant x-ray technician who had mesothelioma.  Over $4.6 million for a boilermaker who had mesothelioma; over $2.4 million for a plantworker with mesothelioma; over $2 million for an insulator who had mesothelioma; over $3.2 million for an insulator who had mesothelioma

Educational Background:

• 1985-B.A. in History from Furman University1988-Juris Doctorate from the University of South Carolina School of Law