Louisiana Maritime Law Lawyers | Read Reviews & Compare

If you need legal help with maritime law matters in Louisiana, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Louisiana attorneys handle cases involving offshore injuries, Jones Act claims, admiralty law, cargo disputes, vessel collisions, and maritime contracts, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in District Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

One of the most important things to know about maritime law 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 maritime law 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.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to maritime law law in Louisiana to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Louisiana.

Rhett Paul Spano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rhett P. Spano, LLC
 2354 S Acadian Thruway Suite C Baton Rouge LA 70808
(225) 387-8327
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Ernest Eugene Barrow III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ernest E. Barrow, L.L.C.
 113 E 23rd Ave Covington LA 70433
(985) 871-7374
Southern University Law Center (1995)
English
Bar #26185
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
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
Jimmy Simien - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7908 Wrenwood Blvd Baton Rouge LA 70809
(337) 436-2121
McNeese State University
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Civil Rights
Maro Petkovich Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bowes, Petkovich & Palmer, LLC
 2550 Belle Chasse Highway Suite 200 Gretna LA 70053
(504) 368-2700
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge (2008)
5th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Callie Elizabeth Murphy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC
 2315 Florida St STE 123 Mandeville LA 70448
(985) 276-4288
South Texas College of Law (2003)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Construction Law
Jared Dunahoe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dunahoe Law Office
 402 2nd St Natchitoches LA 71457
(318) 352-1999
Southern University Law Center (2007)
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Insurance Claims Maritime 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
Stephen Spurgeon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Stephen Spurgeon
 140 Windermere Blvd, Ste A Alexandria LA 71303
(318) 616-5677
University of Louisiana - Lafayette
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Family Law Maritime Law
Barry Boudreaux - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Henderson, Reilly, Boudreaux & Schoonenberg
 300 Lafayette St Houma LA 70360
(985) 868-2081
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Insurance Defense Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
Taylor Hale - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hale Law Office
 1735 Ryan Street Lake Charles LA 70601
(337) 433-0612
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Energy, Oil & Gas Law Insurance Claims Maritime Law
Edward Kramer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
InjuredGo.com Law Office, LLC
 340 Florida Street Baton Rouge LA 70810
(225) 933-1500
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (1987)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
J. Rock Palermo III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 721 Kirby St Lake Charles LA 70601
(337) 310-1600
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (1989)
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims
Kenneth David St. Pe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kenneth D. St. Pé, APLC
 311 W. University Ave, suite A Lafayette LA 70506
(337) 534-4043
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
5th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Employment Law Maritime Law
Richard J. Arsenault - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neblett, Beard & Arsenault
 2220 Bonaventure Court Alexandria LA 71301
(318) 561-2500
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Bar #01359500
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
Alexandra Mora - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Mora Law Firm
 862 Camp Street New Orleans LA 70130
(504) 566-0233
Tulane Law School
French, Spanish
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
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
Wesley J. Gralapp - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2220 Bonaventure Court Alexandria LA 71301
(318) 541-8188
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (1992)
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Maritime Law Nursing Home Abuse
William B. Hidalgo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hidalgo & Associates, LLC
 516 W 21st Avenue Covington LA 70433
(866) 951-8210
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (1990)
Bar #20220
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Verified
DUI & DWI Family Law Insurance Defense
Tommy J. Badeaux - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Tommy J. Badeaux
 West Main Cut Off LA 70345
(985) 303-7777
University of Louisiana - Lafayette
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
DUI & DWI Maritime Law Personal Injury
Mr. Louis R. Koerner Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Koerner Law Firm
 P.O. Box 4297 Houma LA 70361
(504) 581-9569
Tulane University School of Law
English, French
Bar #7817
4th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Maritime Law Personal Injury
James Parkerson Roy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards LLC
 556 Jefferson St Lafayette LA 70501
(337) 233-3033
Howard University School of Law (1976)
Bar #11511
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Verified
Maritime Law Personal Injury Products Liability
Corey E. Dunbar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8311 Highway 23 Suite 104 Belle Chasse LA 70037
(504) 394-1870
Tulane University School of Law (2002)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Maritime Law Personal Injury
Christophe Faucheux - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Chris Faucheux
 197 Belle Terre Blvd. LaPlace LA 70068
(985) 652-1111
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2009)
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Maritime Law Personal Injury Products Liability
James Doyle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4809 Ihles Rd Lake Charles LA 70605
(337) 474-9989
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Entertainment & Sports Law
Steven B. Witman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 209 highway 22 West, Suite G P.O Box 1148 Madisonville LA 70447
(985) 792-5220
Tulane University School of Law (1971)
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Pride Justin Doran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 521 E Landry St Opelousas LA 70570
(337) 948-8008
Tulane University School of Law (1997)
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
David Shaw - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3900 N Causeway Blvd Metairie LA 70002
(504) 376-3295
Tulane University School of Law (1986)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Maritime Law Personal Injury
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