Daphne M. Lancaster is Senior Counsel in the New Orleans office of GRSM. She is a member of the Environmental & Toxic Tort and Product and General Liability practice groups.
- Tellus Operating Group, LLC, et al. v. Texas Petroleum Investment Co., et al., 105 So.3d 274 (MS 2012) – Member of litigation team that obtained a defense verdict in favor of a Texas-based petroleum corporation in a multi-million-dollar lawsuit alleging illegal trespass and conversion of oil and gas in Lamar County, Mississippi
- Allen v. Kuhlman Corporation, et al., 322 B.R. 280, U.S.D.C., S.D. Mississippi, March 15, 2006 – Member of multi-firm defense team representing transformer manufacturer and corporate predecessor in multiple lawsuits arising out of alleged PCB contamination of soil and ground water
- Ryals v. Duckworth, 822 So.2d 283, Mississippi, July 18, 2002 (Cause No. 2001-CA-00260-SCT)
Admissions
- Mississippi
- Louisiana
- Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Memberships
- United States Supreme Court Bar Association
- Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Bar Association
- Louisiana Bar Association
- Mississippi Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
- New Orleans Bar Association
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
- Defense Research Institute
Education
J.D., University of Mississippi School of Law (1995)
B.A., English, cum laude with honors, Millsaps College (1993)