Atty. James R Williams

Atty. James R Williams

James R Williams is a lawyer practicing erisa, health law, disability insurance law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. and M.

Houma Houma 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About James R Williams at a glance

James R Williams is a Member based in Houma, Louisiana, practicing at Law Offices of Lazarus, Brown and Williams. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1982). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1981) and Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (B.S. Mississippi, 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Houma, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James R Williams is a lawyer practicing erisa, health law, disability insurance law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. and M. College in 1971, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at Law Offices of Lazarus, Brown and Williams in Houma, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James R Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R Williams 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.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

James R Williams is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Louisiana →

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 Houma 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 James R Williams

Where is James R Williams's law office located?
James R Williams's law practice is located in Houma, Louisiana. The firm is Law Offices of Lazarus, Brown and Williams. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R Williams handle?
James R Williams focuses on employment, litigation, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James R Williams practiced law?
James R Williams has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James R Williams go to law school?
James R Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S. Mississippi, 1971).
How can I contact James R Williams for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R Williams received?
James R Williams's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1981
B.S. Mississippi
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College
- 1971

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1982

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