Atty. Hayden Presley

Atty. Hayden Presley

Hayden Presley combines thorough legal analysis with clear, responsive client communication. He focuses on Workers’ Compensation, insurance defense and coverage, and general civil litigation, drawing on prior experience representing large real estate clients and corporations in commercial and federal matters.

Lafayette Lafayette 5 yrs experience 5 year
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Profile Summary

About Hayden Presley at a glance

Hayden Presley is a workers comp and insurance attorney based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association (2021). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 2021) and University of Louisiana - Lafayette (B.S.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026). Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Hayden Presley combines thorough legal analysis with clear, responsive client communication
  • He focuses on Workers’ Compensation, insurance defense and coverage, and general civil litigation, drawing on prior experience representing large real estate clients and corporations in commercial and federal matters
  • Hayden’s practice emphasizes practical, results-driven strategies while keeping clients informed throughout the litigation process
  • Discover more about Hayden’s work here

Practice Areas Explained

Hayden Presley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hayden Presley 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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Insurance Law

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

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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 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 Hayden Presley

Where is Hayden Presley's law office located?
Hayden Presley's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hayden Presley handle?
Hayden Presley focuses on workers comp, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Hayden Presley practiced law?
Hayden Presley has 5+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2021.
Where did Hayden Presley go to law school?
Hayden Presley earned their education at (J.D., 2021); (B.S.).
How can I contact Hayden Presley for a consultation?
You can contact Hayden Presley 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 Hayden Presley received?
Hayden Presley's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 2021
B.S.
University of Louisiana - Lafayette
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Admitted: 2021

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