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Atty. Michael J Begoun

Atty. Michael J Begoun

Michael J Begoun is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business, civil rights and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Michael J Begoun at a glance

Michael J Begoun is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Wolfe, Begoun & Pick, L.L.P.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1981) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1983). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1981) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State and American State Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J Begoun is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business, civil rights and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Wolfe, Begoun & Pick, L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Begoun's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J Begoun 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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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

Michael J Begoun is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Rights

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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 Michael J Begoun

Where is Michael J Begoun's law office located?
Michael J Begoun's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Wolfe, Begoun & Pick, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Begoun handle?
Michael J Begoun focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Michael J Begoun practiced law?
Michael J Begoun has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael J Begoun go to law school?
Michael J Begoun earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Michael J Begoun for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J Begoun 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 Michael J Begoun received?
Michael J Begoun's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1981
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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