Katherine Cicardo Mannino

Katherine Cicardo Mannino

Baton Rouge, LA recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Phelps Dunbar LLP

201 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Health Care Law

Biography

Katie Mannino serves her clients best when in the courtroom. As an experienced litigator, Katie is no stranger to the trials of health care, labor and employment, and general business-related court cases. Her passion for going before a judge is demonstrated in her experience representing insurers and managed care entities in various litigation issues. She also has represented hospitals and other health care providers in medical staff governance issues and peer review and credentialing matters.

Katie has defended clients in cases involving:

  • Litigation
  • Commercial/Business Litigation
  • Labor & Employment Litigation
  • Litigation – Health Care
  • Managed Care
  • Labor & Employment – Health Care

Katie graduated summa cum laude for law school and her undergraduate degree. While at the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, she was a member of The Order of the Coif, Editor-in-Chief of the Louisiana Law Review and recipient of the Outstanding Law Student Award from the National Association of Women Lawyers. Outside of the office, Katie is a member of the Junior League of Baton Rouge and is on the Advisory Board for the Delta Zeta Sorority, Sigma Chapter. Prior to joining Phelps Dunbar, Katie served as a law clerk for the Honorable Dee D. Drell, U.S. District Court Judge for the Western District of Louisiana.

Phelps Dunbar LLP

201 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 2013
  • Louisiana State University, J.D./D.C.L., graduated 2013
  • Louisiana State University, B.A., graduated 2010

  • Louisiana, Louisiana

  • Baton Rouge Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana Law Institute Council - Member
  • Wex Malone Inn of Court - Member

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
  • Louisiana, Louisiana
  • Baton Rouge Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana Law Institute Council - Member
  • Wex Malone Inn of Court - Member
  • Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 2013
  • Louisiana State University, J.D./D.C.L., graduated 2013
  • Louisiana State University, B.A., graduated 2010
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Health Care Law
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America from 2021-2024 for work in:
  • Health Care Law - 2024
  • Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2024
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2024
  • Health Care Law - 2023
  • Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2023
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023
  • Health Care Law - 2022
  • Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2022
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2022
  • Health Care Law - 2021
  • Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2021
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2021
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Health Care Law
  • Labor and Employment Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Awards:
  • Health Care Law, Labor and Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2021)
  • Louisiana Rising Star list, Super Lawyers (2018-2019)

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