Atty. Meredith Wiggins Benoit

Atty. Meredith Wiggins Benoit

Meredith Wiggins Benoit is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, employment law, automobile liability and 3 other areas of law. Meredith received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 26 Years Experience 26 year
Call (225) 468-7583

Profile Summary

About Meredith Wiggins Benoit at a glance

Meredith Wiggins Benoit is a employment, product liability, civil rights, and insurance attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2000) and U.S. Court of Appeals and U.S. District Court, Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana (2000). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 2000) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Meredith Wiggins Benoit is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, employment law, automobile liability and 3 other areas of law
  • Meredith received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Meredith practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Meredith Wiggins Benoit's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Product Liability

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Meredith Wiggins Benoit

Where is Meredith Wiggins Benoit's law office located?
Meredith Wiggins Benoit's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Meredith Wiggins Benoit handle?
Meredith Wiggins Benoit focuses on employment, product liability, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Meredith Wiggins Benoit practiced law?
Meredith Wiggins Benoit has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Meredith Wiggins Benoit go to law school?
Meredith Wiggins Benoit earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Meredith Wiggins Benoit for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 2000
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals and U.S. District Court, Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 2000

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