Conlee Schell Whiteley
701 Camp Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130-3504
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CONLEE S. WHITELEY (B.A., Louisiana State University; J.D., Louisiana State University) is the managing member at Kanner & Whiteley, L.L.C. Ms. Whiteley joined the firm in 1994 and practices primarily in the areas of consumer fraud, commercial litigation, agricultural litigation, RICO, and general class action litigation in New Orleans and throughout the country. Ms. Whiteley is licensed to practice law before Louisiana State Courts, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana, the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota, and the United States Court of Appeals for the First and Fifth Circuits. She has also been admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, United States District Court Central District of California, United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa as well as in state courts in California, Florida, Illinois, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington. Ms. Whiteley has been appointed as class counsel in a number of national class actions in which Kanner & Whiteley served as lead counsel and has been involved in all aspects of litigation of these matters.
- Managing Member
- 1994
- Consumer Fraud
- Commercial Litigation
- Agriculture Litigation
- RICO
- General Class Action Litigation
- Louisiana, 1993
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court District of North Dakota
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1997
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
1993 J.D.
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
1989 B.A. Major: History
- Louisiana State University, LSU in Paris, 1989
- Shaffer v. CNA et al, United States District Court, Central District of California Los Angeles Division (2008)
- Transportation Co. Inc. v. Trinity Marine Products, Inc. et al, No. 49-741 (2003) 25th Judicial District Court, Parish of Plaquemines, Louisiana
- Bagley v. Professional Services Group, No. 03-CA-461 (5th Cir. LA. 2003)
- Hanson v. Acceleration Life, 2000 WL 33340298
(D. North Dakota 2000)
- Milkman v. American Travelers, 2002 WL 778272
(Penn. Ct. Common Pleas 2002)
- Jorgenson v. Agway, 627 N.W. 2d 391
(N.D. 2001)
- Mobil Oil Corp. v. Southern California Edison, No. BC 175 784 (Cal. Sup. Court, Los Angeles Cty.)
- Thompkins v. BASF Corportation, et al, Civ. No. 96-59 (Trail County, North Dakota (1997)
- Junkert v. First Bank National Association, CV-98-01577 (Cass Co., N.D.) (1999)
- Ren-Dan v. Monsanto, 952 F. Supp. 370
(W. D. La. 1997)
- Thomas v. Schwab, 683 So. 2d 734
(La. App. 3 Cir. 1996)
- Bonilla et al. v. Trebol Motors Corporation, et al., No. 92-1795 (JP)
(D.P.R. )
- Sanders v. Gary, 657 So. 2d 1085
(La. App. 1 Cir 1995)
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Belle of Orleans, L.L.C., et al v. Capital Gaming International, Inc. et al.
, No. 94-1837 (E.D. La 1994)
- Academy of the Sacred Heart, New Orleans
- Cameron Parish School Board
- City of Gretna, Louisiana
- Columbus Properties, L.P.
- First Bank and Trust
- Goodwill Industries, New Orleans
- Innovus, Inc.
- Joseph C. Canizaro
- Milne Home for Girls
- Professional Services, Group, Inc. (PSG)
- Court Appointed Representation of Child Custody Determinations,
1996
- Present
- Louisiana Law Institute, Law Clerk, Code of Civil Procedure and Children’s Code Committees 1992-1993
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PRACTICE AREAS
Complex Litigation and Appeals
Class Actions
Antitrust & Trade
Regulation
Business Litigation
Consumer Litigation
Environmental Law
Health & Healthcare Law
Insurance Fraud and Coverage Litigation
Litigation
Products Liability
Toxic Torts
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