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Relentless Advocacy for the Gulf Coast
Berniard Law Firm is a dynamic and aggressive legal practice located on the iconic St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 2004 by Jeffrey P. Berniard, widely known as ”Get Jeff,” the firm has built a national reputation for taking on large corporations and insurance companies. Jeffrey Berniard launched the firm with a mission to protect the rights of Louisiana residents, particularly in the wake of disasters like Hurricane Katrina and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Today, the firm continues to be a leader in complex litigation, class actions, and personal injury law, offering the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of a boutique practice.
Experts in Insurance and Injury Law
The firm handles a diverse array of legal matters, often focusing on cases where individuals are pitted against powerful opponents. Key practice areas include:
- Insurance Disputes: Representing policyholders in bad faith claims, hurricane damage disputes, and denied coverage cases.
- Class Action Litigation: Leading the charge in mass torts involving environmental hazards, defective products, and data breaches.
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos: Fighting for workers and families affected by asbestos exposure in Louisiana’s industrial sector.
- Personal Injury: Securing compensation for victims of car accidents, trucking collisions, and industrial accidents.
- BP Oil Spill Claims: Continuing to assist those affected by environmental disasters in the Gulf.
Trusted Local Counsel
Berniard Law Firm is deeply rooted in the New Orleans community. Jeffrey Berniard is recognized as a Top Lawyer by New Orleans Magazine and holds a Super Lawyers designation. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring that high-quality legal representation is accessible to everyone. Their office, located in a historic building in the Garden District area, provides a welcoming environment for clients. If you need to find a lawyer who is unafraid to litigate against the biggest names in the industry, Berniard Law Firm is your answer. Hire an attorney who has a proven history of delivering justice when it matters most.
Specializing In
Class Action Litigation, Insurance Bad Faith, Mesothelioma, Hurricane Claims
Address & Location
Located in the historic Lower Garden District of New Orleans, situated along the world-famous St. Charles Avenue corridor.
Building Location
The office is housed in 1140 St. Charles Avenue, a charming two-story professional commercial building constructed in 1901. It is situated just blocks from Lee Circle and the National WWII Museum, and is adjacent to Margaret Place Park.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front entrance on St. Charles Avenue. The offices of Berniard Law Firm are easily accessible directly from the entrance lobby.
Parking Details
For visitors, convenient street parking is available along St. Charles Avenue and Erato Street, and several public surface parking lots are located in the immediate vicinity.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 12 (St. Charles Streetcar) (Uptown); nearest stop is at Saint Charles at Erato.
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