Attorney Inemesit O’Boyle in New Orleans, LA
Partner
Attorney Inemesit O’Boyle is Lead Strategist for “The Trial Team” – Special Litigation Division of Chehardy Sherman Williams and a partner in the firm. She is a powerful litigator who possess a wealth of experience representing victims ranging from devastated families to corporations in crisis. Her remarkable journey earned her an appointment by the Louisiana Supreme Court to serve as Judge (Pro Tempore) of Division D for the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. She has also been recognized as a “Top Lawyer” and “Rising Star” by the Louisiana Super Lawyers rating service.
Ms. O’Boyle specializes in complex litigation and has had extensive experience working as both a defense and plaintiff attorney. She maintains a practice in both areas with Chehardy Sherman Williams. Ms. O’Boyle has been recognized as a Louisiana Super Lawyer Rising Star and a Top Lawyer by New Orleans Magazine.
Ms. O’Boyle is a leader who has spent her career ensuring all parties are zealously represented in the courtroom. She passionately serves her community and sets an example for the next generation of women leaders.
Before joining the Trial Team at Chehardy Sherman Williams, Ms. O’Boyle was an attorney at Liskow & Lewis, where she was a member of the admiralty practice group, focusing on a wide range of matters, including maritime personal injuries, vessel collisions/allusions, contractual and indemnity disputes, cargo litigation, multi-district litigation and mass tort claims, and other commercial disputes. She also maintained a civil litigation law practice with an emphasis on business litigation, complex insurance litigation, and catastrophic personal injury at Gauthier, Houghtaling & Williams.
Ms. O’Boyle earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tulsa and a Juris Doctorate from Tulane University Law School, where she was a student attorney in Tulane’s Civil Litigation Clinic. She also received the trial advocacy award. A member of many local and national legal organizations, Ms. O’Boyle is most proud of having served as past president of the Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Society, a professional organization with a rich history of supporting African American attorneys in the community. She also gives her time and talent as a board member and volunteer of New Orleans’ Girl’s First.
CONTACT
One Canal Place
365 Canal Place
Suite 1100
New Orleans, LA 70130
Directions
(504) 833-5600
inem@thetrialteam.com
Practice Areas
Education
- Tulane University, J.D., 2005
- University of Tulsa, B.A., 2000
- Certificate in Mass Tort and Multidistrict Litigation from Duke University School of Law
ADMISSIONS
- Louisiana
- United States Fifth Circuit District Court
- United States Court of Federal Claim
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- National Bar Association
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
- Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Society
- Defense Research Institute
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