Atty. Lawrence Gerald Gettys

Atty. Lawrence Gerald Gettys

Mr. Lawrence Gerald Gettys is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, litigation, personal injury and 7 other areas of law.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Lawrence Gerald Gettys at a glance

Lawrence Gerald Gettys is a personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, litigation, and environmental attorney based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1995). Educated at Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (J.D., 1995) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Professional Associations & Memberships •American Association for Justice •American Bar Association •Baton Rouge Bar Association •Louisiana Association for Justice •Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Lawrence Gerald Gettys is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, litigation, personal injury and 7 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Lawrence practices in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Gerald Gettys's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Gerald Gettys 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.

Lawrence Gerald Gettys is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Lawrence Gerald Gettys is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Louisiana →

Product Liability

Lawrence Gerald Gettys is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

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

Lawrence Gerald Gettys is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Lawrence Gerald Gettys is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Lawrence Gerald Gettys

Where is Lawrence Gerald Gettys's law office located?
Lawrence Gerald Gettys's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Gerald Gettys handle?
Lawrence Gerald Gettys focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Lawrence Gerald Gettys practiced law?
Lawrence Gerald Gettys has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Lawrence Gerald Gettys go to law school?
Lawrence Gerald Gettys earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Lawrence Gerald Gettys for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lawrence Gerald Gettys received?
Lawrence Gerald Gettys's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- 1995
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1995

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