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J. Derek Aswell
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J. Derek Aswell
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Attorney
Mississippi CollegeLouisiana
J. Christopher Dippel, Jr.
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J. Christopher Dippel, Jr.
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Lawyer
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University5th Circuit, Louisiana and U.S. District Courts for the Western, Eastern, and Middle Districts of Louisiana
Blake R. David
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Blake R. David
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
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Louisiana Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Blake R. David was raised in Lafayette and is a founding partner of Broussard & David, LLC. Mr. David focuses on personal injury and wrongful death litigation with an emphasis on offshore/maritime, trucking accident,... Read More ยป
Tammy B. Scelfo
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Tammy B. Scelfo
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Attorney with 30 years of experience
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana and Texas
Nicholas Sigur
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(337) 837-9700 106 Beau Coteau Pkwy
Broussard, LA 70518
Personal Injury
James Simon
Broussard, LA Attorney
(337) 839-8800 519 W Main St
Broussard, LA 70518
Bankruptcy and Real Estate
Karen Bordelon
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(337) 837-3520 600 Emancipation Dr
Broussard, LA 70518
Robert Boese
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(337) 856-3746 103 Riviera Ct
Broussard, LA 70518
Christie Cecile Richardson
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(225) 978-7976 212 Hulin Rd
Broussard, LA 70518
Jean-Louis Lemoine
Broussard, LA Attorney
(337) 365-0180 8114 Hwy 90 E
Broussard, LA 70518
Quay McKnight
Broussard, LA Attorney
(337) 364-4145 1471 Old Spanish Trail
Broussard, LA 70518
Andre Toce
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(337) 233-6818 1112 Bayou Tortue Rd
Broussard, LA 70518
Margareta Maria Lahme
Broussard, LA Attorney
(337) 330-2210 307 S Washington St
Broussard, LA 70518
Richard Willis
Broussard, LA Attorney
(337) 837-9053 132 Rue Massie
Broussard, LA 70518
Daniel W. Bosch Jr.
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Daniel W. Bosch Jr.
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Attorney
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana
Clifford Cardone
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Clifford Cardone
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Attorney with 48 years of experience
Mr. Cardone has extensive experience in representing clients all throughout Louisiana with their personal injury needs. He is an active member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Louisiana Association for Justice,... Read More ยป
Walter Rippas
Broussard, LA Attorney
(337) 261-0667 110 N Morgan Ave
Broussard, LA 70518
Quay Devereux
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(337) 364-4145 1471 Old Spanish Trail Hwy
Broussard, LA 70518
Ernest Parker
Broussard, LA Lawyer
(337) 364-2478 1125 Hwy 90 E
Broussard, LA 70518
Claire Edwards
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Claire Edwards
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(337) 233-3616 321 W. Main St., Ste. 1-A
Lafayette, LA 70501
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DWI, Divorce and Family
Southern University Law Center
At the Claire Edwards Law Firm, we focus on family law tailored to each client's needs. Whether the client needs ex parte emergency custody or is simply finalizing a divorce after having lived separate and apart for several years, we are happy to help handle your legal matter.

We believe in legal excellence and focus on getting the best outcome for each client. We keep clients in the loop during the course of court proceedings, and whenever clients call, they are likely to have a chance to speak with an attorney promptly.

Divorce and custody is a very...
Larry Curtis
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Larry Curtis
Lafayette, LA Lawyer
(337) 235-1825 300 Rue Beauregard, Bldg. "C"
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Recognized as one of Louisianaโ€™s preeminent personal injury lawyers and as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Academy of Catastrophic Injury Attorneys, Larry Curtis has successfully obtained multi-million dollar settlements and judgments for his clients.

It's not just Larry Curtis's nationally recognized accomplishments that make him a great personal injury lawyer; it's his caring attitude toward his clients as well. He always puts his clients first.

Kevin Reeve Duck
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Kevin Reeve Duck
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 29 years of experience
(337) 660-2699 5040 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
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Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationMaritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Born in Abbeville, Louisiana. 1994 Graduate of LSU Law Center. 20 years legal experience. Licensed to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Louisiana. Focus is on civil litigation and areas of practice include Maritime, Auto Accidents, Truck Crashes and Products Liability claims.
Kenny Habetz Jr
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Kenny Habetz Jr
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(337) 399-9000 110 E Kaliste Saloom Rd
Ste 101
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southern University Law Center
Kenny Habetz has dedicated more than a decade of his life to helping injured people, and heโ€™s only just getting started. Kenny graduated from Notre Dame High School in 2002 and from Louisiana State University in 2006. With a Bachelor of Science in Finance under his belt, he enrolled in the Southern University Law Center and earned numerous Excellence Awards for Highest Grade in his classes. Kenny earned his Juris Doctor in 2009 and graduated magna cum laude, having placed among the top ten students in his class. Kenny immediately started working for Louisiana accident victims and hasnโ€™t stopped since. He has...
John Barron
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John Barron
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 12 years of experience
(337) 270-2323 406 Audubon Blvd.
Lafayette, LA 70503
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Louisiana State University
John P. "Johnny" Barron is a native of the Lafayette, La. area. He graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1995. He later went to Law School at Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge. where he received his MBA and Law Degree in 2011. Johnny is dedicated to the probate of estates throughout Louisiana and is licensed to appear in all Louisiana probate courts. He handles probate both large and small. He has dedicated himself to helping people efficiently and effectively navigate the Louisiana probate process. When you reach out to him, he provides you with...
Christopher Larive Trahan
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Christopher Larive Trahan
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 27 years of experience
(337) 234-6999 1302 Lafayette St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, Maritime and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
If you have been injured, you're about to discover how hard insurance companies work to protect themselves. Despite what their television ads may say, you won't feel like you're in the hands of a good neighbor. I am maritime law and personal injury attorney Christopher L. Trahan. For more than 27 years, I have been successfully standing up to the nation's largest insurance companies on behalf of people injured in maritime accidents, motor vehicle wrecks, nursing homes and in other accidents involving negligence or wrongdoing. I handle all personal injury cases on contingency: No recovery, no attorney fees. It's...
Blake R. David
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Blake R. David
(888) 337-2323 557 Jefferson Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfLafayette, LA Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Environmental, Maritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Blake R. David was raised in Lafayette and is a founding partner of Broussard & David, LLC. Mr. David focuses on personal injury and wrongful death litigation with an emphasis on offshore/maritime, trucking accident, aviation, products liability, industrial accident, and automobile claims. Mr. David is an "AV" rated attorney by Martindale-Hubble (highest rating possible). Mr. David is board certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Civil Trial Advocacy. Mr. David is also an Advocate in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).

Mr. David has been recognized by Louisiana Super Lawyers in the field of personal injury law, and...
William N. Mathews
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William N. Mathews
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Lawyer
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana
Andrew B. Young
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Andrew B. Young
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Lawyer
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana
Bart Bernard
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Bart Bernard
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(337) 989-2278 1031 Camellia Blvd
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationAnimal, Maritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Louisiana State University - Alexandria
The Bart Bernard Personal Injury Law Firm concentrates on cases related to Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, and Motorcycle Accidents including those involving 18-wheelers and other commercial trucks. Other areas of focus include Construction Accidents, Maritime Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Slip and Fall, Workers Compensation, Nursing Home Abuse, Accident Injuries, Personal Injury, Dangerous Drugs, Defective Medical Devices.

Bart Bernard opened his own personal injury law firm in 1997, and has been serving the community of Louisiana for over 20 years. Bart has won millions in settlements on behalf of his clients and continues doing so.

Bart is recognized as โ€œBest of...
Jerome H. Moroux
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Jerome H. Moroux
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 14 years of experience
(888) 337-2323 557 Jefferson St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Jerome Moroux was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana and is a Partner at Broussard and David, LLC. He earned a B.A. from St. Johnโ€™s College, in Santa Fe, NM, where he studied philosophy, literature, and the history of math and science.

Jerome attended law school at Louisiana State University, graduating cum laude. During law school, he was a Member of the Louisiana Law Review. After law school, Jerome clerked for the Honorable W. Eugene Davis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Jerome handles serious personal injury and wrongful death cases arising from maritime/offshore accidents, trucking/18-wheeler accidents,...
Matthew David Lane Jr
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Matthew David Lane Jr
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(800) 451-0300 556 Jefferson Street, Suite 102
Lafayette, LA 70501-6950
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Appeals and Social Security Disability
Georgia State University College of Law
Matthew D. Lane, Jr. is committed to helping the citizens of Acadiana and Louisiana whose claims for Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) have been denied. Disability law is all we do. And we have assisted hundreds of people obtain the Social Security benefits they deserve. The disability appeal process is long and complex, and when you are injured, sick, or severely depressed, it can be simply overwhelming. Matthew D. Lane, Jr. has the experience and tenacity to advocate for you at all levels of the disability appeal process, including Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)...
Keith P. Saltzman
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Keith P. Saltzman
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(337) 233-3366 2010 W Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Nicholas A. Blanda
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Nicholas A. Blanda
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 19 years of experience
(337) 233-3366 2010 W Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Jeremy Austin Bazile
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Jeremy Austin Bazile
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 9 years of experience
(337) 233-1471 300 Stewart Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Southern University Law Center
Charles K. Middleton
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Charles K. Middleton
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 30 years of experience
(337) 234-0701 109 Stewart Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Criminal, DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Mississippi College School of Law
I've been a trial lawyer for 23 years and my focus is on criminal defense with a heavy practice areas in OWI/DWI/OUI, Drug Related Arrest, Battery, Internet Crimes, and Domestic cases. On the civil side, my practice involves personal injury cases, workers compensation cases, and complex oil field litigation. I was recently awarded membership in the American Association of Premier DUI/OWI Attorneys and USAttorneys.com/Louisiana/Lafayette Parish. I love fighting for my clients even if it gets dirty!
Scott Richard
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Scott Richard
Lafayette, LA Lawyer
(888) 337-2323 557 Jefferson St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Maritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
I am a native of Lafayette, Louisiana, and graduated magna cum laude from UL Lafayette with a major in political science and minor in history. I attended law school at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, where I graduated cum laude in 2015. At Loyola, I was actively involved in the moot court program, representing the law school in various competitions nationwide and coached teams following graduation. Upon being admitted to the Louisiana Bar, I began my practice defending large insurance companies and local businesses in a variety of actions, spanning from automotive collision defense to veil piercing actions and...
Mark A. Dorรฉ
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Mark A. Dorรฉ
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 14 years of experience
(337) 422-3651 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
Lafayette, LA 70501
Business, Energy and Real Estate
Southern University Law Center
Mark Dorรฉ is senior counsel in the Lafayette office of Kean Miller. He joined the firm in 2018 and practices in the oil and gas, business and corporate and real estate groups. Markโ€™s practice focuses on representing upstream energy companies in Louisiana, including oil and gas transactional matters, mineral title examination, due diligence, acquisition and sale of oil and gas properties, regulatory compliance, and providing advice to attorneys and landmen at companies engaged in upstream activities.

While in law school, Mark launched his own oil and gas/real estate title company in Lafayette, Louisiana, and continued working full time as an independent...
Bennett Boyd Anderson Jr.
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Bennett Boyd Anderson Jr.
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 48 years of experience
(337) 233-3366 2010 W Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Tulane University School of Law
Vicki A. Elmer
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Vicki A. Elmer
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Lawyer
Loyola University New OrleansLouisiana
Kincaid  Jackson
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Kincaid Jackson
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Attorney
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana
Kyle P. Polozola
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Kyle P. Polozola
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 27 years of experience
(337) 422-3650 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
Lafayette, LA 70501
Business, Energy and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans
Kyle Polozola is a partner in the Lafayette office of Kean Miller. He practices in the oil and gas, business and corporate, and real estate groups. Kyle has more than 21 years of experience handling complex oil and gas and commercial litigation disputes, environmental litigation, oil and gas transactional matters, including mineral title examination, due diligence, acquisition and sale of oil and gas properties, and energy regulatory matters. He represents lenders and business interests in commercial real estate matters, and assists clients with a variety of corporate and business transactional matters.

Following law school, Kyle clerked for the Hon. Catherine D....
Matthew Douglas McConnell
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Matthew Douglas McConnell
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
P. O. Box 52024
Lafayette, LA 70505
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Tulane University School of Law
Before starting a law practice in his hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana, Matt left home to acquire the education and experience he needed to represent the people of Lafayette and Acadiana in legal matters. Earning first a college degree from Sewanee and then a law degree, with honors, from Tulane, Matt was a DeBlois-Sewanee Scholar and honors trial advocate. And he obtained the Tulane Civil Litigation Clinic's then highest ever trial award for an indigent client. Matt's law practice now draws on a wide range of experience and education to serve injured people in any Louisiana state or federal court. Matt has extensive...
Jamie Dean Parker
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Jamie Dean Parker
(337) 504-4414 1126 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfLafayette, LA Attorney with 25 years of experience
Maritime, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southern University Law Center
Jamie D. Parker is a personal injury lawyer located in Lafayette, LA with 25 years of experience. His practice focuses on personal injuries and wrongful death cases involving automobile, truck, motorcycle, boating and 18 wheeler accidents, as well as premises liability and general injury law. Mr. Parker also has significant experience with accidents involving individuals working offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana waterways, workers' compensation cases, and accidents involving burn and amputee victims.
Richard C. Broussard
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Richard C. Broussard
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 49 years of experience
(888) 337-2323 557 Jefferson St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Ross F. Roubion
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Ross F. Roubion
Lafayette, LA Attorney
(337) 422-3667 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
P.O. Drawer 2698 (70502)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Energy, Health Care and Maritime
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Donovan Jay 'Donnie' O'Pry II
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Donovan Jay "Donnie" O'Pry II
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 21 years of experience
(337) 415-0007 2014 W. Pinhook Rd., Suite 507
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
The O'Pry Law Firm is a Martindale-Hubbelยฎ "AV" rated law firm which has been nationally recognized in the fields of workers' compensation and personal injury litigation. The O'Pry Law Firm prides itself on providing first class representation in a cost effective manner. Founder Donnie O'Pry has been repeatedly been rated as one of the Top Lawyers in both Acadiana and Louisiana by multiple publications including the Times Picayune, American Lawyer Media, Louisiana Life Magazine, and Acadiana Profile Magazine. Donnie has achieved a perfect 10.0 rating on Avvo.com, one of the most widely used lawyer rating services in the...
Alfred Boustany II
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Alfred Boustany II
Lafayette, LA Attorney with 46 years of experience
(337) 261-0225 421 West Vermilion Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Criminal and Personal Injury
Injured or Arrested. We protect your rights. For over three decades, the Boustany Law Firm has vigorously represented those injured in accidents or those arrested for State or Federal crimes. As for over three decades the Boustany Law Firm has been guided by the principles that the interest of the client comes first, that we will always be loyal to the client, treating each with courtesy and respect, and that we are here to serve the client. We believe in those principles because helping you is what we do and we are proud of our reputation for excellence.
James Graves Theus Jr
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James Graves Theus Jr
Lafayette, LA Attorney
(855) 213-6400 400 E. Kaliste Saloom Road
Suite 4200
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder and Estate Planning
Boston University School of Law and Gonzaga University School of Law
J. Graves Theus, Jr. is a fourth-generation Louisiana lawyer with deep roots in this community. He received an LL.M. in Tax Law from Boston University School of Law in 1997, after graduating, cum laude, from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1996. He practiced in Seattle, Washington until 1999, when he joined a prestigious law firm in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was a shareholder there until 2013, when he began his private practice. Graves is certified by the Louisiana State Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Tax Law, as well as Estate Planning and Administration, and is an approved title...
Charles J. Boudreaux Jr.
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Charles J. Boudreaux Jr.
Lafayette, LA Attorney
(337) 422-3658 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
P.O. Drawer 2698 (70502)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Business, Health Care and Medical Malpractice
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
David Rutledge
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David Rutledge
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(337) 484-1529 330 Settlers Trace Blvd., Ste. A
Lafayette, LA 70508
Free ConsultationEmployment, Maritime, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Loyola University New Orleans
David started his legal career by working for the Honorable Judge Richard Haik of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and the Honorable Judge Ellis Daigle at the 27th Court in Opelousas, Louisiana. David then worked for a prominent firm in Lafayette prior to opening his own legal practice. David Rutledge primarily practices law in the areas of Employment Law, Personal Injury, Contracts, Maritime, and Worker's Compensation. David graduated from Loyola New Orleans College of Law in 2010 earning his Juris Doctorate in both Common and Civil Law. While in law school, David participated...
Jacob J. Delahoussaye
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Jacob J. Delahoussaye
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Lawyer
Jacob Delahoussaye hails from Lafayette, Louisiana, where he was born and raised. He completed his secondary education at Lafayette High School before embarking on his academic journey at the University of Louisiana at... Read More ยป
Robert M. Kallam
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Robert M. Kallam
Lawyer Serving Broussard, LA
Louisiana Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana and Texas

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Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
(318) 237-4320
Lafayette, LA


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Lafayette, LA

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