Atty. Orida Broussard Edwards

Atty. Orida Broussard Edwards

Ms. Orida Broussard Edwards is a lawyer practicing personal injury, estate planning.

Lafayette Lafayette 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Orida Broussard Edwards at a glance

Orida Broussard Edwards is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Orida Broussard Edwards. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1984). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1984) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American and Louisiana State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Orida Broussard Edwards is a lawyer practicing personal injury, estate planning
  • Orida Broussard received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Orida Broussard practices at Orida Broussard Edwards in Lafayette, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Orida Broussard Edwards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Orida Broussard Edwards 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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 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 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 Orida Broussard Edwards

Where is Orida Broussard Edwards's law office located?
Orida Broussard Edwards's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is Orida Broussard Edwards. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Orida Broussard Edwards handle?
Orida Broussard Edwards focuses on personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Orida Broussard Edwards practiced law?
Orida Broussard Edwards has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Orida Broussard Edwards go to law school?
Orida Broussard Edwards earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Orida Broussard Edwards for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Orida Broussard Edwards received?
Orida Broussard Edwards's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1984
B.A.
University of Southwestern Louisiana
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1984

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