Atty. Matthew Sandifer

Atty. Matthew Sandifer

Matthew “Matt” Sandifer brings a unique perspective to litigation defense, combining military experience with legal expertise. He represents clients in the retail, restaurant, hospitality, and transportation sectors, focusing on litigation, insurance coverage, premises liability, professional liability, and product liability.

New Orleans New Orleans 7 yrs experience 7 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Sandifer at a glance

Matthew Sandifer is a product liability and insurance attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association (2019). Educated at Southern University Law Center (J.D.) and Louisiana State University of Alexandria (B.S./B.G.S.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew “Matt” Sandifer brings a unique perspective to litigation defense, combining military experience with legal expertise
  • He represents clients in the retail, restaurant, hospitality, and transportation sectors, focusing on litigation, insurance coverage, premises liability, professional liability, and product liability
  • Matt is known for his client-focused approach, attention to detail, and tailored strategies for each matter
  • Explore Matt’s practice here

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Sandifer's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Sandifer

Where is Matthew Sandifer's law office located?
Matthew Sandifer's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Sandifer handle?
Matthew Sandifer focuses on product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Matthew Sandifer practiced law?
Matthew Sandifer has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Matthew Sandifer go to law school?
Matthew Sandifer earned their education at (J.D.); (B.S./B.G.S.).
How can I contact Matthew Sandifer for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Sandifer 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 Matthew Sandifer received?
Matthew Sandifer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law.

Education

J.D.
Southern University Law Center
- In Progress
B.S./B.G.S.
Louisiana State University of Alexandria
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Admitted: 2019

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