William C. Lozes
Partner
contact information
direct: 985-246-7444
fax: 985-246-7445
408 N. Columbia Street
Covington, La 70433-2920
biography
Bill Lozes graduated from The Ocean Corporation School for Commercial Diving in Houston, Texas in 1974 and worked in that field for several years before beginning college. He graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in 1981 and returned to the oil and gas industry as a fluids engineer until 1984. He joined the firm as an associate when he graduated from Loyola Law School in 1987. He has been a partner since 1993.
Mr. Lozes’ general civil litigation practice includes insurance defense, personal injury litigation, transportation law, insurance fraud, workers’ compensation, and construction litigation. He has an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and was named one of the top lawyers in November 2009 in the areas of personal injury and workers’ compensation by New Orleans Magazine.
Bill is a past president of the Greater Covington Bar Association (1992-1993) and has been actively involved in the Boy Scouts of America, serving as Scoutmaster for several years. He and his wife, also an attorney, have been married for over 25 years and have two children who are now in college.
education
University of Louisiana, Lafayette (B.S. 1981)
Loyola University School of Law (J.D. 1987)
Admitted to the Bar: Louisiana, 1987
professional associations
Greater Covington Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
Louisiana Association of Self-Insured Employers
Louisiana State Bar Association
Transportation Lawyers Association
areas of practice
Insurance
Throughout our history, Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson, L.L.P has focused on the defense of every aspect of insurance law. Our firm has extensive experience in the areas of insurance law, insurance coverage litigation and insurance regulation. Our attorneys are well...... Read More
Premises Liability
From the merchant that becomes a defendant in a slip and fall claim, to the restaurant that faces a food borne illness claim, our attorneys have the experience to defend clients with a wide range of legal needs. Additionally, we...... Read More
Commercial
Attorneys at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson act as a continuous resource for our business clients. Our team is committed to helping you reach your business goals through prompt, effective solutions, team work and attention to detail. We assist our business...... Read More
Trucking
Attorneys at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson have handled complex litigation involving the shipping of goods over waterways, highways and rail. Our attorneys are well versed in environmental and toxic tort matters in order to assist our clients with today’s emphasis...... Read More
Estate Planning
Our experienced legal team at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson can assist you with legal matters and give you valuable advice to secure and protect your assets. We are thoroughly knowledgeable in dealing with the creation, protection and disposition of a...... Read More
