Jones Walker LLP

161 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Biography

Joe Lowenthal is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group. He has extensive experience in the fields of healthcare, insurance coverage, contracts, and environmental and toxic torts. Joe provides broad-based advice and focused litigation counsel for a variety of clients. Leader of the firm’s healthcare team, his representative matters include litigation on behalf of a managed service organization in multiple federal and state district courts across the United States, with responsibility for managing and coordinating the national defense for the MSO. Joe also was actively involved in first-party insurance recovery for property damage and business income losses caused by Hurricane Katrina, in which the value of the claims exceeded $500 million. In the area of environmental and toxic torts, Joe has litigated cases involving ammonia, asbestos, benzene, lead, and tobacco.
Jones Walker LLP

161 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Tulane University, JD, graduated 1979
  • George Washington University, BA, graduated 1976

  • Louisiana, Louisiana

  • American Bar Association - Member
  • American Health Lawyers Association - Member
  • American Inns of Court - Member
  • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit - Member
  • Defense Research Institute - Member
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel - Member
  • Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
  • National Association of College and University Attorneys - Member
  • New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel - Past President
  • New Orleans Bar Association - Member
  • New Orleans City Planning Committee - Former Member

  • US Supreme Court
  • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
  • Louisiana, Louisiana
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • American Health Lawyers Association - Member
  • American Inns of Court - Member
  • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit - Member
  • Defense Research Institute - Member
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel - Member
  • Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
  • National Association of College and University Attorneys - Member
  • New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel - Past President
  • New Orleans Bar Association - Member
  • New Orleans City Planning Committee - Former Member
  • Tulane University, JD, graduated 1979
  • George Washington University, BA, graduated 1976
  • US Supreme Court
  • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Health Care Law

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