Mr. Corenswet’s primary areas of practice include commercial litigation, casualty litigation, intellectual property and business law. Mr. Corenswet also provides services for trademarks and copyrights and has been involved in numerous banking cases including the reported cases: Elliot Black v. Whitney National Bank, 618 S.2d 509 (LA App. 4 Cir. 1993) aff’d, 623 S.2d 1308 (1993); Gulf States Section P.G.A. v. Whitney National Bank, 689 S.2d 638 (LA App. 4 Cir. 1997).
Jay Corenswet
EDUCATION
Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, B.A., Arts Management, 1980
Isidore Newman High School, New Orleans, Louisiana
BAR ADMISSIONS
Louisiana State Bar
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Milling Benson Woodward L.L.P.
New Orleans, Louisiana
1990 – present
REPORTED BANKING REPRESENTATION
Elliot Black v. Whitney National Bank, 618 S.2d 509 (LA App. 4 Cir. 1993) aff’d, 623 S.2d 1308 (1993); Gulf States Section P.G.A. v. Whitney National Bank, 689 S.2d 638 (LA App. 4 Cir. 1997);
Successful defense of Whitney National Bank
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Charles Schwartz 1989 – 1990
New Orleans Cultural Center (a 32-acre complex including the New Orleans Theatre of the Performing Arts, the Municipal Auditorium and Louis Armstrong Park)
Assistant Manager: 1980 – 1986
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
New Orleans Bar Association
Louisiana State Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
American Bar Association
Member of the Board of the NOKIA Sugar Bowl Association
Member of the Board of Trustees of Temple Sinai