January 9, 2025
FormanWatkins Welcomes Whitney Antoine to its New Orleans Office
The Firm is pleased to announce that Whitney Antoine has joined the team as an associate in its New Orleans office. A magna cum laude graduate of Southern University Law Center in 2019, Whitney brings a proven record of excellence and a passion for client advocacy to the Firm.
Whitney’s legal journey began as a law clerk to the Honorable Ivan L.R. Lemelle at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. During this time, she also gained invaluable appellate experience in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, further refining her skills in handling complex federal litigation. Her diverse practice areas include asbestos and environmental litigation, commercial disputes, product liability, and insurance coverage and bad faith defense, making her a versatile addition to the firm’s team.
“We are thrilled to welcome Whitney to our New Orleans office,” said Charles Abbott, Partner at FormanWatkins. “Her meticulous approach to litigation, commitment to excellence, and ability to craft innovative solutions make her an outstanding advocate for our clients.”
Driven by her personal mantra – Be Authentic, Be Bold, and Be Courageous, Whitney approaches every case with determination and resilience. She takes pride in tailoring strategies to meet each client’s unique goals and works tirelessly to ensure her clients feel empowered and valued. Her passion for writing and oral advocacy, coupled with her sharp analytical mindset, defines her as a determined and fearless litigator.
Read more about Whitney here.
