Find Legal Malpractice Lawyers in Louisiana | Compare Profiles

Legal Malpractice law in Louisiana covers attorney negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, missed deadlines, conflict of interest, and fee disputes. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Louisiana has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to legal malpractice cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about legal malpractice law in Louisiana is the statute of limitations. You generally have 1 year (prescriptive period, La. C.C. art. 3492) from the date of injury to file a claim. Louisiana follows pure comparative fault for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in District Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

The legal malpractice attorneys listed here practice throughout Louisiana and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how legal malpractice law works in Louisiana — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to legal malpractice law in Louisiana. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Stephen Rue - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stephen Rue & Associates
 422 Derbigny Street Gretna LA 70053
(504) 529-5000
Harvard Law School (2019)
English, Spanish
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Roy Maughan Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Maughan Law Firm, LLC
 634 Connells Park Ln Baton Rouge LA 70806
(225) 926-8533
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge (1982)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Brad Harrigan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC
 8630 Oak St New Orleans LA 70118
5-045-715-3172
Boston University School of Law (2000)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Bart Bernard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bart Bernard Personal Injury Law Office
 117 Caillouet Place Lafayette LA 70501
Louisiana State University - Alexandria (1995)
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law
Terrel J. Broussard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Broussard Dispute Solutions LLC
 ORLEANS TOWER 1340 POYDRAS ST. SUITE 1700 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112
(504) 444-1746
Bar #3531
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Robert Hallack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hallack Law Office
 13007 Justice Avenue Baton Rouge LA 70816
(225) 291-4357
Southern University - Baton Rouge (1986)
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Elder Law Legal Malpractice
Jeffrey P. Berniard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Berniard Law Office
 1140 St Charles Ave New Orleans LA 70130
(504) 521-6000
Loyola University New Orleans (2004)
English, French, Spanish
Eastern, Western, and Middle Districts of Louisianaís U.S. District Courts Bar
Active License
Antitrust Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims
Luis Arturo Leitzelar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8555 United Plaza Blvd Ste 500 Baton Rouge LA 70809
(225) 248-2136
Tulane University School of Law (1991)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Antitrust Law Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy
Benjamin Thomas Sanders - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 230 Huey P. Long Ave. Gretna LA 70053
(504) 367-9001
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2003)
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
Frank Allen Romeu Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3501 N Causeway Blvd STE 400 Metairie LA 70002
(504) 833-8007
Southeastern Louisiana Univ
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Health Care Law Insurance Defense
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