Trevor M. Cutaiar
Trevor joined Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett as an Associate in 2010. During his time with the firm, Trevor has gained significant experience in admiralty and maritime litigation, insurance defense and Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act claims. Further, a substantial part of his practice is focused on state and federal asbestos exposure cases involving a unique combination of Louisiana tort law, federal constitutional law, multi-district litigation and state and federal workers’ compensation schemes.
Trevor is a 2010 graduate of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Before attending law school, Trevor earned a degree in Journalism at St. Bonaventure University near his hometown of Rochester, New York. While studying at Loyola, Trevor had two articles chosen for publication as a member of the Loyola Law Review and served on the Editorial Board as a Casenote and Comment Editor.
Position:
Associate
Admitted:
Louisiana
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Contact Information:
Work: (504) 595-3000
Cell: (504) 265-2555
tcutaiar@mblb.com
Born:
August 7, 1984, Rochester, New York
Education:
Loyola University College of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
Juris Doctorate, 2010, Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Loyola Law Review, Casenote/ Comment Editor; Certificate in International Legal Studies; William L. Crowe, Sr. Scholar
Saint Bonaventure University, Saint Bonaventure, New York
Bachelor of Arts, 2006
Major: Journalism/Mass Communications
Publications:
Trevor M. Cutaiar, Casenote, Lane ex rel. Lane v. Halliburton: The Fifth Circuit’s Recent Treatment of the Political Question Doctrine and What It Could Mean for Comer v. Murphy Oil, 55 Loy. L. Rev. 393 (2009)
Trevor M. Cutaiar, Comment, Are Securities Act of 1933 Claims Filed in State Court Removable Under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005? A Proposed Resolution to a Statutory Conflict, 55 Loy. L. Rev. 559 (2009)
Associations:
Louisiana Bar Association
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
Federal Bar Association
Maritime Law Association of the United States
Interests:
Outside of the office, Trevor volunteers as a neighborhood representative at New Orleans Neighborhood Police Anti-Crime Council meetings and enjoys playing soccer and golf.