| About Beahm & Green: |
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Firm History: 
Franklin D. Beahm began his practice in 1977 in New Orleans, concentrating on professional negligence defense and health care related operations and transactions. Charles Green joined the firm in 1998, specializing in insurance casualty defense. Beahm & Green has expanded its practice beyond Louisiana, into Texas, Tennessee, Colorado, and Georgia.
Beahm & Green is unique in that it is a boutique firm – similar to a large firm, but without the collateral lawyers and large overhead. This allows us to provide reduced costs to our clients.
Beahm & Green also has the latest technology available in the legal industry and has the staff needed to handle a larger number of cases at any one time.
The Beahm & Green team is able to work in tandem with other professionals and provides an experienced group of attorneys. Our attorneys have a combined 85 years of litigation experience and pride themselves on providing efficient and effective legal services.
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| Representative Cases Handled by Beahm & Green: |
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Butler v. Flint Goodrich Hosp. of Dillard University:
607 So.2d 517 (La. 1992). The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of Louisiana's $500,000.00 cap on general damages, including the $100,000.00 cap to the physician in a medical malpractice suit. Franklin D. Beahm represented the anesthesiologist.
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Smithson v. Tenet Health Sys. Hosps., Inc.:
No. 07-3953 (E.D. La. Oct. 10, 2008). Hospital did not violate Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) - jury verdict. Franklin D. Beahm and Jacob K. Best represented the hospital.
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Sharkey v. Sterling Drug, Inc., :
600 So. 2d 701, 711 (La.App. Ct. 1992).
Plaintiff’s alleged pharmacist should not have recommended aspirin for child with flu-like symptoms. First Reye’s syndrome case to go to trial in United States. Verdict in favor of defendant pharmacist dismissing the claim and verdict in favor of plaintiffs against Sterling Drug for damages. Franklin D. Beahm represented the pharmacist.
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Gaynelle Flora, et al v. Anthony V. LaNasa, M.D. :
(August 2010) Plaintiff sued physician alleging failure to timely admit plaintiff to hospital, resulting in partial foot amputation. Judge ruled in favor of physician, holding that the physician's treatment of the plaintiff met the applicable standard of care for family practitioners. Franklin D. Beahm and A. Rebecca Wilmore represented the physician.
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