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Protecting What’s Right in Louisiana
Baron & Budd, P.C. is a national legal powerhouse with a deep commitment to the people and environment of Louisiana. While the firm has a coast-to-coast footprint, its Baton Rouge office serves as a critical command center for some of the most significant environmental and toxic tort litigation in the country. Known for their work in the "Opioid Litigation" and massive environmental settlements, the attorneys here are dedicated to holding large corporations accountable for negligence that harms communities. This is not a typical local firm; this is a heavy-hitter with the resources to take on global conglomerates.
The Baton Rouge team is led by Shareholder J. Burton LeBlanc IV, a Louisiana native and a formidable figure in the legal world. His leadership ensures that the firm maintains a local heart while wielding national muscle. Whether representing workers exposed to asbestos in Louisiana’s industrial corridor or fighting for municipalities dealing with water contamination, Baron & Budd stands as a shield for the vulnerable against the powerful.
Leaders in Toxic Torts and Environmental Law
The firm’s practice areas are specialized and high-stakes, focusing on mass harm and public safety. ☢️
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos: Decades of experience representing industrial workers, shipyard employees, and veterans who developed cancer due to asbestos exposure. They have secured some of the largest verdicts in the state.
- Environmental Litigation: Fighting for the restoration of Louisiana’s coast and holding companies responsible for oil spills, chemical leaks, and groundwater contamination.
- Opioid Litigation: representing cities and parishes in the fight against pharmaceutical distributors who fueled the opioid crisis.
- Class Action Lawsuits: championing the rights of consumers in cases involving defective products, automotive fraud, and financial misconduct.
A Legacy of Impact
Baron & Budd does not just handle cases; they change laws and set precedents. Their "Protecting What’s Right" philosophy drives them to pursue justice not just for compensation, but for corrective action that makes society safer. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis for most personal injury and mass tort cases, ensuring that justice is not reserved for the wealthy.
The office is prominently located in CitiPlace Centre, overlooking the I-10/I-12 split. If you or your community has been harmed by corporate greed or environmental negligence, hire a lawyer with the proven power to fight back. Contact Baron & Budd, P.C. today to align yourself with a team that has a history of winning the impossible fights. 🌎
Specializing In
Mesothelioma, Environmental Litigation, Opioid Litigation, Class Actions, Whistleblower Cases
Address & Location
The firm is located in the CitiPlace Centre I building at 2600 Citiplace Drive. The office occupies Suite 400 on the 4th floor. The building is situated in the CitiPlace district, strategically positioned near the I-10/I-12 split.
Building Location
CitiPlace Centre I is a prominent 5-story Class A office building with a modern brick and glass exterior. It is highly visible from the interstate and is surrounded by hotels, a movie theater, and restaurants.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main lobby. Security or a directory is available. Take the elevators to the 4th Floor to reach Suite 400.
Parking Details
The building offers extensive free surface parking for visitors and tenants. The lot surrounds the building and is easily accessible from Citiplace Drive.
Public Transit
The location is served by CATS Route 44 (Florida Blvd) and Route 18, which have stops near the Corporate Blvd and Citiplace entrance. It is a walkable distance from the nearby commercial areas.
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