Atty. Larry Curtis
Mr. Larry Curtis is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, maritime personal injury, jones act and 16 other areas of law.
Admiralty and Maritime Law & More Attorney · Serving Lafayette, LA · 48+ Years Experience
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About Larry Curtis at a Glance
Larry Curtis is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Larry Curtis. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western (1978) and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1977) and St. John's University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Larry Curtis
- Mr. Larry Curtis is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, maritime personal injury, jones act and 16 other areas of law
- Larry received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Larry practices at Larry Curtis in Lafayette, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Larry Curtis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Larry Curtis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lafayette.
Car Accidents in Lafayette
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Larry Curtis is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Louisiana →
Truck Accidents in Lafayette
Larry Curtis is one of 4,910 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Louisiana →
Wrongful Death in Lafayette
Larry Curtis is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Louisiana →
Personal Injury in Lafayette
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.
Larry Curtis is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Employment Law in Lafayette
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Larry Curtis is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lafayette
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 venue, 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.
Lafayette Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lafayette-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lafayette Choose Larry Curtis
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Larry Curtis's practice in the field of car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Larry Curtis brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western and U.S. Supreme Court, Larry Curtis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, truck accidents, and wrongful death, Larry Curtis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lafayette
A Lafayette-based practice means Larry Curtis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Larry Curtis Handles in Lafayette
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Larry Curtis has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Larry Curtis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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