Atty. John Stewart Tharp

Atty. John Stewart Tharp

John Stewart Tharp is a lawyer practicing insurance, personal injury, product liability and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Millsaps College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About John Stewart Tharp at a glance

John Stewart Tharp is a personal injury, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1994) and Louisiana (1996). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1994) and Millsaps College (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Stewart Tharp is a lawyer practicing insurance, personal injury, product liability and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Millsaps College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

John Stewart Tharp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Stewart Tharp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John Stewart Tharp is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Product Liability

John Stewart Tharp is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

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

John Stewart Tharp 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 John Stewart Tharp

Where is John Stewart Tharp's law office located?
John Stewart Tharp's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Stewart Tharp handle?
John Stewart Tharp focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has John Stewart Tharp practiced law?
John Stewart Tharp has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Stewart Tharp go to law school?
John Stewart Tharp earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact John Stewart Tharp for a consultation?
You can contact John Stewart Tharp 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 John Stewart Tharp received?
John Stewart Tharp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1994
B.A.
Millsaps College
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1994
Louisiana
Admitted: 1996

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