Lawrence G. Pugh, III

Larry Pugh has practiced law in New Orleans, Louisiana, since 1986, and specializes in asbestos and other toxic tort litigation, products liability, class actions, and civil and environmental litigation.  He earned his Juris Doctor degree from Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center.  Prior to law school, he graduated cum laude from Tulane University, with a B.A. in philosophy, which has cultivated his nimble and multifaceted approach to his law practice. This skilled trial lawyer has tried cases in multiple jurisdictions, including Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Tennessee, defending corporations, and insureds, in complicated civil matters and class actions. Pugh is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas, the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, the International Association of Defense Counsel, and the New Orleans Bar Association.  A strong believer in community service, Larry is currently serving as the Treasurer of the New Orleans Bar Association.