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About Chris Short
Chris Short is a partner at Kiefer & Kiefer who focuses on personal injury and insurance defense. His litigation experience includes criminal and domestic matters, oral argument in district courts across Louisiana, and judge and jury trials. Before joining Kiefer & Kiefer, Chris served as law clerk to the Honorable Judge Raymond Steib Jr. of the 24th JDC.
He also worked at Martzell, Bickford & Centola, where he handled high-profile personal injury cases including a death case stemming from Deepwater Horizon. Chris serves as a Board Member for the Pro Bono Project and has served as a committee member and sub-chair for the Justice for All Ball. Chris graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tulane Law School, where he served as Senior Associate Editor of the Tulane Maritime Law Journal.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Kiefer & Kiefer Personal Injury Lawyers
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In a first-of-its-kind nationwide class action, Kiefer & Kiefer attorney Megan Kiefer secured a $3 million federal settlement for nearly 1,000 tenants of the Willows Apartments in New Orleans East who paid rent during years of deteriorating, hazardous conditions.
An Orleans Parish jury awarded $332,300 to the owners of Fat River Farm after an Orkin employee mistakenly fogged their Lower 9th Ward organic operation with a broad-spectrum pesticide in 2022, costing the farm its organic certification for three years and disrupting its ecosystem.
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