Kean Miller

63 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Timber Law

Biography

Terry McCay focuses his practice on business defense litigation, toxic tort litigation, employment law litigation, and Timber Law. Based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, he represents clients across a range of general civil litigation and defense matters, including cases involving alleged exposure to toxic substances, hearing loss claims, and property-related disputes. His work frequently involves matters connected to the forest products, pulp and paper, and chemical industries.

Before attending law school, Terry worked as a professional forester and Land Administration Manager with Boise Cascade. This background provides him with practical insight into timber, forestry operations, land management, and related regulatory and commercial issues. Terry is an attorney with Kean Miller, where he applies his industry knowledge to legal matters involving timber, forestry, and land use throughout Louisiana.

Kean Miller

63 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • University of Kentucky, B.S., cum laude, graduated 1980
  • Virginia Tech, M.S., M.B.A, cum laude , graduated 1983
  • Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1999

  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

  • All Louisiana State Courts
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
  • University of Kentucky, B.S., cum laude, graduated 1980
  • Virginia Tech, M.S., M.B.A, cum laude , graduated 1983
  • Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1999
  • All Louisiana State Courts
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Timber Law

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