David M. Schroeter is an associate in the firm’s casualty litigation section. He focuses his practice on defending business clients in transportation, premises liability, and retail and hospitality litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Dave represented clients in a variety of legal matters involving premises liability, professional liability, product liability, general liability, and commercial insurance coverage.
Dave studied finance at Louisiana State University, where he graduated cum laude before earning his law degree from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 2014, graduating magna cum laude. While in law school, he was inducted into the Order of the Coif and was a member of the Moot Court and Trial Advocacy programs, serving as an oralist in the John R. Brown Admiralty Competition and an advocate in the American Bar Association Arbitration Competition.
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Education
- J.D., Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, magna cum laude, 2014
- B.S., Louisiana State University, cum laude, 2011
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- DRI
- Federal Bar Association
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- New Orleans Bar Association
Publications
- “Don’t Put Your Practice on Autopilot When It Comes to Autonomous Vehicle Technology,” In Transit for the DRI Trucking Committee’s Newsletter, Volume 23, Issue 2 (8/4/2020)
- Roustabout Recovery:A Case Note on Pacific Operators Offshore v. Valladolid, LSU J. Energy L. & Res. Currents (2012).
Professional Recognition
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2018—2020
Community Involvement
- 610 Stompers