Atty. Brian Wheeler Harrell

Atty. Brian Wheeler Harrell

Brian Wheeler Harrell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, employment / labor. Brian received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Wheeler Harrell at a glance

Brian Wheeler Harrell is a Partner based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Degan, Blanchard & Nash A Professional Law Corporation. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2003), Texas (2012), Alabama (2025), and New Mexico (2025). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 2001) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1998). Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brian Wheeler Harrell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, employment / labor
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Brian practices at Degan, Blanchard & Nash A Professional Law Corporation in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Wheeler Harrell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Brian Wheeler Harrell is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Brian Wheeler Harrell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Brian Wheeler Harrell is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

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 Baton Rouge 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 Wheeler Harrell

Where is Brian Wheeler Harrell's law office located?
Brian Wheeler Harrell's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is Degan, Blanchard & Nash A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Wheeler Harrell handle?
Brian Wheeler Harrell focuses on employment, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Brian Wheeler Harrell practiced law?
Brian Wheeler Harrell has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Brian Wheeler Harrell go to law school?
Brian Wheeler Harrell earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Brian Wheeler Harrell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 2001
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2003
Texas
Admitted: 2012
Alabama
Admitted: 2025
New Mexico
Admitted: 2025
Mississippi
Admitted: 2026

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