Atty. Kristopher T. Wilson
Kristopher T. Wilson’s practice focuses on first-party and liability insurance coverage.
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Kristopher T. Wilson is a personal injury and insurance attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard. Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1995) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kristopher T. Wilson’s practice focuses on first-party and liability insurance coverage
- His insurance coverage work includes toxic tort litigation, construction defect liability, personal and advertising injury liability, automobile liability, marine liability, oil-and-gas liability, and employer’s liability
- Kris’ work also includes bad faith claims litigation, defense obligation disputes, insurance fraud investigation, and uninsured/underinsured coverage
- Further, he has served as defense counsel for insurers in over 100 commercial and residential property insurance cases resulting from hurricanes, hailstorms, fires, thefts, vandalisms, and other first-party claims
- Kris was born in Pensacola, Florida
- He graduated from Louisiana State University in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in International Trade and Finance
- Kris received his Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University, where he was the recipient of the Erick Vincent Anderson Memorial Scholarship
- Admitted to the Louisiana bar in 1995, he practices before all Louisiana state and federal courts
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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.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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 New Orleans 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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