October 15, 2025
FormanWatkins Welcomes New Associate with Proven Record in Complex Litigation
FormanWatkins is pleased to announce the addition of Albert Adams as an associate in the New Orleans office. He brings extensive trial experience and a strong background in asbestos and toxic tort litigation.
Albert earned his J.D. and Doctor of comparative Law from Louisiana State University in 2016 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from LSU. During law school, he distinguished himself on the LSU Trial Advocacy Board, participated on the ABA National Trial Competition External Team, and served on the LSU Ethics Committee Board. He also earned the CALI Award for Excellence in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
Before joining FormanWatkins, Albert served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Orleans Parish district Attorney’s Office and later practiced toxic tort litigation, gaining significant trial and courtroom experience. He has represented a wide range of clients, including equipment manufacturers, contractors, stevedoring companies, and fortune 50 energy companies, handling complex litigation matters from briefing and arguing dispositive motions to trial preparation and witness examination.
“Albert brings a wealth of practical experience and a proven track record in asbestos and toxic tort defense,” said Tim Gray, partner at FormanWatkins. “His combination of courtroom skill, strategic thinking, and subject matter expertise makes him a tremendous asset to our clients and the firm.”
Albert currently serves as a House Member of the Louisiana State Bar Association House of Delegates. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, playing piano and guitar, and spending time watching his two sons play sports.
