Atty. Brian L. Coody

Atty. Brian L. Coody

Law Clerk, 14th Judicial District Court, Louisiana, 1984-1985. Practiced 5 years in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (337) 429-8592 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brian L. Coody at a glance

Brian L. Coody is a Partner based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on workers comp, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1984). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1984) and Centenary College (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Southwest Louisiana, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates) and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Southwest Association of Defense Counsel Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Law Clerk, 14th Judicial District Court, Louisiana, 1984-1985
  • Practiced 5 years in Shreveport, Louisiana
  • Certification in Advanced Arson Investigation and Kinesic Interviewing Techniques
  • A.T.F
  • Certified Fire Investigator
  • Member, Southwest Louisiana Professionalism, Ethics and Grievance Committee
  • Speaker on Kinesic Interviewing Techniques

Practice Areas Explained

Brian L. Coody's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian L. Coody handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Consumer Protection

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake Charles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian L. Coody

Where is Brian L. Coody's law office located?
Brian L. Coody's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian L. Coody handle?
Brian L. Coody focuses on workers comp, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Brian L. Coody practiced law?
Brian L. Coody has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Brian L. Coody go to law school?
Brian L. Coody earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Brian L. Coody for a consultation?
You can contact Brian L. Coody directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian L. Coody received?
Brian L. Coody's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1984
B.S.
Centenary College
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1984

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