Bobbi Roquemore defends clients facing workers’ compensation claims, partnering with them to achieve their business and legal objectives. She sets herself apart with her investigative research, extensive experience, and skill. Bobbi is driven to produce positive results for her clients, no matter the complexity of the claim.
Bobbi focuses her practice on civil litigation and defends matters arising from the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and the Defense Base Act. Prior to her private practice, she gained valuable experience and expertise clerking for the Honorable Clement Kennington with the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges.
Before practicing law, Bobbi was a journalist reporting for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Dallas Morning News. She is originally from Cleveland, Ohio.
Publications
- The Longshore Textbook, Seventh Edition (2017), Steven M. Birnbaum Esq. & Ralph R. Lorberbaum Esq. (Eds.)., Co-author of Chapter 19: Uses and Abuses of the Section 20 Presumptions with John L. Schouest, Esq. and D. A. Bass-Frazier, Esq.
- Workers’ First Watch, Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group, Edition: Spring 2013, “Comparing Workers’ Compensation Coverage of Professional Athletes in Social Insurance Systems Worldwide – and Why a National System for Athletes Could Work in America “
- Loyola Law Review, Loyola University New Orleans, Citation: 57 Loy. L. Rev. 793 (2011), “Creating a Level Playing Field: The Case for Bringing Workers’ Compensation for Professional Athletes into a Single Federal System by Extending the Longshore Act.”