John B. Dunlap III Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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| phone | 225-282-0609 (Direct) |
| fax | 225-282-0650 |
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John B. Dunlap III practices primarily in the areas of commercial litigation, construction and surety law, business law, homeland security law and military law. He serves as a Special Assistant Attorney General representing the State in regulatory liability suits against State agencies. Mr. Dunlap has a significant experience in military construction law (Milcon) and the federal acquisition regulation, including 8(A) contracts. He is a frequent lecturer for the National Business Institute and Lorman Educational Services in the areas of complex federal litigation and construction law.
In addition to his private law practice, Mr. Dunlap is a Colonel in the Louisiana National Guard and serves as the State Judge Advocate. He is the Senior Legal Advisor to the Adjutant General and advises the Governor's Office on military and homeland security law issues. Mr. Dunlap served as a Judge advocate in operation desert storm in 1990 - 1991 and operation IRAQI Freedom in 2004 - 2005.
Mr. Dunlap is admitted to practice in all Louisiana state and federal courts.
- Areas of Practice:
- Business Litigation
- Construction and Surety Law
- Business Formation and Business Transactions
- Insurance Defense
- Bar Admissions:
- Louisiana, 1989
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1989
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1989
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1989
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2009
- Education:
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana,
1989
J.D. - Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
1986
B.A.
- Representative Clients:
- Louisiana Department of Insurance
- State of Louisiana Office of Facilities Planning
- State of Louisiana Office of Risk Management
- Foster Wheeler Corporation
- Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure
- Walton Construction Company
- Western World Insurance Company
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Construction Law, National Business Institute, 1998 - 2006
- Stafford Act and The National Guard, National Guard Bureau Chief Counsel's Conference, 2009
- Honors and Awards:
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- Bronze Star, United States Army
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Southwest Asia Expeditionary Medal, United States Army
- Kuwait Liberation Medal, United States Army
- Combat Action Badge
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Construction Law Section
- Baton Bar Association
- American Bar Association, Construction Law Forum
- American Bar Association
- Surety and Fidelity Law Committee
- American Bar Association, Litigation Section
- American Bar Association, Administrative Law Section
- American Bar Association
- Homeland Security Law Committee
