Gordon Arata’s Ewell “Tim” E. Eagan, Jr. was recently named a 2022 BTI Client Service All-Star. The BTI Consulting Group, Wellesley, Massachusetts, conducted more than 350 in-depth phone interviews with top legal decision-makers at organizations with $700 million or more in revenues. BTI featured the following client quotes regarding Tim: “I don’t think there’s anyone better than Tim for complex commercial litigation”; and, “He’s responsive and knows our industry very well.”

Tim’s legal practice concentrates on complex commercial litigation in trial and appellate courts in both state and federal court systems. He represented business clients in a range of industries including energy, securities, exploration, health care, banking, and construction. Tim served as lead counsel in national and state class actions; multidistrict litigation; regulatory antitrust, RICO, and securities fraud actions; shareholder and corporate disputes; , technology, patent and intellectual property matters;  products liability and contract claims, including rights of first refusal, recovery of expenses under joint operating agreements,  and gas balancing cases; and fraud, misrepresentation, and other business torts. In 1995, the American College of Trial Lawyers selected Tim as a Fellow, and in 2009, the International Society of Barristers inducted Tim as a member. Tim is ranked in Chambers USA and listed as a Best Lawyer by The Best Lawyers in America. Tim is ranked in Chambers USA and listed as a Best Lawyer by The Best Lawyers in America. Benchmark Litigation recognized Tim as a Louisiana Litigation Star and Super Lawyers named him a Louisiana Super Lawyer.