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World-Class Maritime and Personal Injury Representation
Dodson & Hooks, APLC is a powerhouse law firm based in Baton Rouge with a global reach. Located at 112 Founders Dr, the firm is internationally renowned for its leadership in Maritime Law and high-stakes personal injury litigation. Founding partners Richard ‘Jerry’ Dodson and Kenny Hooks have built a reputation for fearlessness, successfully representing individuals against multinational corporations and major insurance carriers. Whether you are a local resident injured in a car crash or a seaman injured in international waters, this firm possesses the resources and expertise to handle the most complex legal battles 🌍.
Unmatched Experience in Admiralty Law
Few firms can match Dodson & Hooks’ depth of knowledge in maritime and admiralty law. Jerry Dodson is a legend in the field, having donated a significant maritime art collection to the LSU Law Center and established the Dodson & Hooks Endowed Chair in Maritime Law. They represent injured seamen, longshoremen, and platform workers under the Jones Act and other maritime statutes. Their reach extends far beyond Louisiana, with a history of representing clients from Russia, China, the Philippines, and beyond.
- Catastrophic Injury: Securing life-changing settlements for victims of brain injuries, spinal cord trauma, and severe burns.
- Medical Malpractice: Holding healthcare providers accountable for surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries.
- International Maritime Claims: Providing legal support for maritime workers injured abroad or on foreign-flagged vessels.
A Commitment to Justice and Community
Despite their international acclaim, Dodson & Hooks remains deeply rooted in the Baton Rouge community. They operate with a client-centered approach, offering 24-hour multilingual support to ensure clear communication. The firm’s office, located in a quiet professional park off Highland Road, offers a sanctuary for clients during their most difficult times. With a perfect peer review rating and a legacy of record-breaking verdicts, Dodson & Hooks is the firm you call when results matter most ⚖️.
Specializing In
Maritime Law, Jones Act, International Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Truck Accidents
Address & Location
The firm occupies a standalone office building at 112 Founders Dr, located in a serene professional park setting.
Building Location
The office is situated in the Founders Drive office park, nestled between Highland Road and Perkins Road. It is a single-story brick building surrounded by mature oak trees.
Suite Access
Clients can enter directly through the main front entrance. The office is on the ground level, ensuring easy access for those with mobility injuries.
Parking Details
Ample free private parking is available directly in front of the building.
Public Transit
The location is best reached by car. The nearest CATS bus stops are located on Highland Road, but they are a considerable walk from the office park.
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