Atty. Gordon T. Whitman

Atty. Gordon T. Whitman

Mr. Gordon T.

Lafayette Lafayette 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (337) 770-2075 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gordon T. Whitman at a glance

Gordon T. Whitman is a business, real estate, bankruptcy, environmental, and energy attorney based in Lafayette, Louisiana. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1981) and Texas (2013). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1980) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Gordon T. Whitman is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, bankruptcy, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Gordon received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Gordon practices in Lafayette, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Gordon T. Whitman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gordon T. Whitman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gordon T. Whitman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gordon T. Whitman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Gordon T. Whitman is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Louisiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Gordon T. Whitman is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Gordon T. Whitman is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Lafayette 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 Gordon T. Whitman

Where is Gordon T. Whitman's law office located?
Gordon T. Whitman's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gordon T. Whitman handle?
Gordon T. Whitman focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Gordon T. Whitman practiced law?
Gordon T. Whitman has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Gordon T. Whitman go to law school?
Gordon T. Whitman earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Gordon T. Whitman for a consultation?
You can contact Gordon T. Whitman 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 Gordon T. Whitman received?
Gordon T. Whitman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1980
B.S.
University of Southwestern Louisiana
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1981
Texas
Admitted: 2013

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