
Eberhard D. Garrison
Partner
New Orleans, LA
504-812-3365
504-527-0686
Egarrison@garrisonyount.com
Eberhard D. Garrison is a partner in the New Orleans office of Garrison, Yount, Forte & Mulcahy, LLC. His practice includes defense of claims involving environmental contamination, work site and premises liability, contract and construction disputes, and automobile negligence. He is a member of the Louisiana Bar (1993). Prior to joining the firm in 2021, Eberhard spent 28 years in litigation involving the defense of and prosecution of environmental, personal injury, contract, and construction claims.
Eberhard’s education includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of New Orleans and a Juris Doctorate from Loyola University in New Orleans.
Eberhard has represented clients that include land owners, insurance companies, industry, and oil & gas production companies regarding claims of property damage, personal injury, construction, and contract disputes.
Notable Decisions
- Dore Energy Corp. v. Carter-Langham, Inc., 2008-645 (La. App. 3 Cir. 11/5/08), 997 So. 2d 826.
- Bazor ex rel. Lantier v. Grasso Prod. Mgmt., Inc., 06-7536, 2007 WL 625846 (E.D. La. Feb. 23, 2007).
- Pollard v. Alpha Technical, et al., 2008-1486 (La. App. 4 Cir. 1/28/10), 31 So. 3d 576.
- Roache v. Alpha Tech. Servs., Inc., 10-1086 (La. App. 5 Cir. 6/29/11), 71 So. 3d 520.
- Robertson v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 814 F.3d 236 (5th Cir. 2015).
- Belle Isle, LLC. v. Apache Corp., 16-0259, 2016 WL 6393480 (W.D. La. Oct. 27, 2016.
- Catahoula Lake Invs., LLC v. Hunt Oil Co., 2017-649 (La. App. 3 Cir. 1/10/18), 237 So. 3d 585.
- Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co., LLC v. Fla. Gas Transmission Co. LLC, 2020-249 (La. App. 3 Cir. 7/14/21), 325 So. 3d 407.
- Aertker v. Dresser, LLC, No. 1:22-CV-00323, 2022 WL 1415716 (W.D. La. May 4, 2022).
- Pellegal v. Lincoln Elec. Co., No. CIV. A. 08-0030, 2008 WL 3166469 (E.D. La. June 20, 2008).
Admissions
- Louisiana, 1993
- U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Education
- Loyola University, J.D., 1992
- University of New Orleans, B.S., 1988
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- New Orleans Bar Association
- Louisiana State Bar Association
Practice Areas
- Insurance coverage
- Environmental law & toxic torts
- Casualty litigation
- Transportation law
- Construction litigation
- Commercial litigation
- Hurricane litigation
- Class action suits