Kevin M. McGlone

Kevin M. McGlone

New Orleans, LA recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard

22 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation - Insurance

Biography

Kevin McGlone is a native of Metairie, Louisiana. He is a 1999 cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance. He then attended Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans and graduated magna cum laude with a Juris Doctor in 2002. While at Loyola, Mr. McGlone served as Editor-in-Chief of the Loyola Law Review. Following graduation from law school, Mr. McGlone served as law clerk from 2002-2003 to the Honorable Eldon E. Fallon, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Mr. McGlone is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana. He has been an associate in the litigation section of Sher, Garner since September 2003 and primarily handles matters involving admiralty and maritime law, as well as various types of commercial litigation. He is a member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States, the St. Thomas More Inn of Court, the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Federal Bar Association. He has served as a class captain for the Jesuit High School Alumni Association and is an active member of the Loyola Law Review Alumni Committee, serving as its Chairman in 2006-2009. He serves as a contributing author for Benedict's Maritime Bulletin. Since 2009, he has served as an adjunct professor on the faculty of Loyola Law School and teaches a course concerning maritime employee remedies.
Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard

22 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 2002
  • University of Notre Dame, BBA, graduated 1999

  • Louisiana, New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

  • St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Parish Council - Member
  • St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Advisory Board - Chairman
  • Federal Bar Association, 2003 - Present - Member
  • Louisiana Bar Association, 2002 - Present - Member

  • All Louisiana State and Federal Courts
  • U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • Louisiana, New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
  • St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Parish Council - Member
  • St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Advisory Board - Chairman
  • Federal Bar Association, 2003 - Present - Member
  • Louisiana Bar Association, 2002 - Present - Member
  • Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 2002
  • University of Notre Dame, BBA, graduated 1999
  • All Louisiana State and Federal Courts
  • U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of the U.S.

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Insurance
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Energy Law
Awards:
  • Best Lawyers in America - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, 2012
  • Super Lawyers, Business Litigation (2018-2019)
  • Super Lawyers, Rising Sar, Maritime Law (2015-2017)

Case History

Cases
  • Richards v. Board of Com'rs of the Port of New Orleans
57 So.3d 1135 (La.App. 4 Cir. 2011)
  • Taylor v. Tesco Corp. (US)
754 F.Supp.2d 840 (E.D. La. 2010)
  • 831 Bartholomew Investments-A, L.L.C. v. Margulis
20 So.3d 532 (La.App. 4 Cir. 2009)
  • Marseilles Homeowners Condominium Ass'n Inc. v. Fidelity Nat. Ins. Co.
542 F.3d 1053 (C.A.5 2008)
  • Omni Pinnacle, LLC v. ECC Operating Services, Inc.
255 Fed.Appx. 24 (C.A. 5 2007)
  • Zeigler v. BP America Production Co.
249 Fed.Appx. 999 (C.A.5 2007)
  • Zeigler v. BP America Production Co.
2006 WL 2850163 (E.D. La. 2006)
  • Jefferson Door and Co. v. Cragmar Construction, L.L.C.
81 So. 3d 1001 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2012)
  • Taylor v. Tesco Corp (US)
816 F. Supp. 2d 410 (S.D. Tex 2011)

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