Atty. Phillip A. Wittmann

Atty. Phillip A. Wittmann

Mr. Wittmann concentrates his practice in commercial litigation, class actions, toxic tort litigation, products liability and antitrust matters.

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Profile Summary

About Phillip A. Wittmann at a glance

Phillip A. Wittmann is a personal injury, family law, business, litigation, and adr attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann LLC. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1961). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Wittmann concentrates his practice in commercial litigation, class actions, toxic tort litigation, products liability and antitrust matters
  • He has extensive trial experience, maintains an active litigation practice and is a frequent lecturer
  • He also has an active family law practice
  • Mr. Wittmann joined Stone Pigman in 1961

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip A. Wittmann's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip A. Wittmann 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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Phillip A. Wittmann is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Phillip A. Wittmann is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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 Phillip A. Wittmann

Where is Phillip A. Wittmann's law office located?
Phillip A. Wittmann's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip A. Wittmann handle?
Phillip A. Wittmann focuses on personal injury, family law, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
Where did Phillip A. Wittmann go to law school?
Phillip A. Wittmann earned their education at (J.D., 1961).
How can I contact Phillip A. Wittmann for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip A. Wittmann 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 Phillip A. Wittmann received?
Phillip A. Wittmann's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1961

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — He has been named to Chambers USA in the field of general commercial litigation.
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mr. Wittmann has also been recognized as a Louisiana litigation star by Benchmark Litigation.
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Environmental (New Orleans)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (New Orleans)
- 2014
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (New Orleans)
- 2013
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Environmental (New Orleans)
- 2012
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation (New Orleans)
- 2011
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (New Orleans)
- 2009

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

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