Charles E. Leche

Charles E. Leche

New Orleans, LA recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007
Deutsch Kerrigan LLP

34 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Biography

Mr. Leche has over 40 years experience as a civil litigator representing corporations and insurance companies in a wide variety of matters including mass tort/disaster cases; insurance coverage; personal injury; product liability; and maritime, including Jones Act.
Deutsch Kerrigan LLP

34 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1971

  • Louisiana, Louisiana (State and Federal Courts)

  • Federal Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel -
  • Louisiana State Bar Association -
  • New Orleans Bar Association -
  • Southeast Admiralty Law Institute -

  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • Louisiana, Louisiana (State and Federal Courts)
  • Federal Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel -
  • Louisiana State Bar Association -
  • New Orleans Bar Association -
  • Southeast Admiralty Law Institute -
  • Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1971
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation
Special Focus:
  • Civil Litigation
  • Environmental
  • Insurance
  • Liability Litigation
  • Maritime
  • Mass Tort
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Toxic Tort
Awards:
  • "Louisiana Super Lawyers" List, 2007-2011, 2013-2017
  • The Best Lawyers in America©, 2007-2022
  • AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™
  • New Orleans Magazine "Top Lawyers" List, 2018

Additional Information

  • Areas of Practice
  • Admiralty
  • Energy
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Manufacturer's Liability and Products Liability

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