Montiel Hodge, LLC - New Orleans, LA
Tough, Tactical Trial Attorneys
Montiel Hodge, LLC is a forward-thinking law firm located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, known for its strategic and business-oriented approach to litigation. The firm was founded on the principle that client needs should dictate legal strategy, not the other way around. Specializing in complex civil litigation, the attorneys at Montiel Hodge bring a unique perspective to the table: experience representing both large insurance carriers and individual claimants. This dual background allows them to anticipate the opposition's moves and craft defenses or claims that are tactical, efficient, and effective.
Practice Areas
The firm offers a robust suite of legal services, primarily focused on high-stakes litigation and commercial matters.
- Insurance Litigation: Representing insurers and policyholders in coverage disputes, bad faith claims, and hurricane property damage cases.
- Construction Law: Advising contractors, developers, and engineers in disputes over defects, delays, and contracts.
- Admiralty & Maritime: Handling cases under the Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), protecting the interests of maritime businesses and workers.
- Labor & Employment: Defending employers against claims of discrimination and harassment, as well as drafting non-compete and employment agreements.
- General Counsel Services: Acting as outside general counsel for small businesses, providing day-to-day legal advice to prevent litigation before it starts.
Client-Focused Results
At Montiel Hodge, the goal is to build trust by delivering results. The firm's attorneys, including partners Mark G. Montiel Jr. and Leslie E. Hodge, are described by peers as relentless and straight-shooting. They pride themselves on being responsive-returning calls promptly and keeping clients informed every step of the way. Located in the 400 Poydras Tower, the firm is positioned at the center of the Gulf South's legal and economic hub. Whether you are a construction company facing a lawsuit or a homeowner denied an insurance claim, Montiel Hodge offers the sophisticated representation needed to secure a favorable outcome.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD) of downtown New Orleans, right at the intersection of Poydras Street and Magazine Street.
Building Location
The office is situated in the 400 Poydras Tower (formerly known as the Texaco Center), a prominent 32-story Class A office skyscraper designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in 1983. It is located near Lafayette Square and several prominent banking institutions.
Parking Details
The skyscraper features an integrated seven-level parking garage and a four-level annex garage, providing some of the best parking ratios in downtown New Orleans.
Public Transit
Served by RTA Route 12 (Canal at Carondelet); nearest stop is at Saint Charles at Poydras.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the modern ground-floor lobby of 400 Poydras Tower. Use the high-speed tower elevators to proceed to the 23rd floor, where the offices of Montiel Hodge, LLC are located in Suite 2325.