Joshua S. Force
New Orleans, LA
Trusted business attorney serving New Orleans.
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Joshua S. Force is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance.
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- New Orleans, LOUISIANA
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- Known for
- Business · Estate Litigation · Insurance
- Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance matters from New Orleans, LOUISIANA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Banking and Finance (New Orleans) (2022).
About Joshua S. Force: Joshua S. Force is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance.
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Practice focus
Joshua S. Force represents clients in New Orleans, Louisiana across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Business
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Estate Litigation
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Maritime
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Biography
About Joshua S. Force
Mr. Force practices in the areas of commercial litigation, admiralty, and complex insurance defense and coverage law and has represented clients at both the trial and appellate levels. Mr. Force is admitted to practice in Louisiana, Texas, and California and has practiced with law firms in each of those states. Mr. Force is an active member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States, having served on its Board of Directors and as Chair of the MLA's Practice and Procedure and Young Lawyers Committees. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Benedict on Admiralty, a former Managing Editor of Benedict's Maritime Bulletin, an Editorial Fellow for the American Maritime Cases, and a member of the Planning Committee and National Advisory Board of the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute. Mr. Force is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law at Tulane Law School and teaches a course in Marine Pollution. Mr. Force received his Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Haverford College. Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Force served as a law clerk to the Honorable W. Eugene Davis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Credentials
Education
Harvard University
J.D. · 1991
Haverford College
BA · 1988
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Louisiana, Louisiana
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Texas, State Bar of
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California, The Stat
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Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Banking and Finance (New Orleans)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (New Orleans)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (New Orleans)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Banking and Finance (New Orleans)
2014
Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration and Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Marine Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Louisiana Super Lawyers, 2008 - 2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Daniel R. Ginsberg Leadership Award, 2008, Anti-Defamation League
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Margot and Herbert J. Garon Young Leadership Award, 2007, Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Barney D. Mintz Leadership Award, 2005, Anti-Defamation League, South Central Region
2026
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What areas of law does Joshua S. Force practice?
Joshua S. Force focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, Insurance, Litigation, and Maritime.
Where is Joshua S. Force located?
Joshua S. Force primarily serves clients in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an office at 909 Poydras Street, Suite 2800.
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