Atty. Rusty Savoie

Atty. Rusty Savoie

Rusty Savoie is a graduate of Loyola Law School New Orleans and also earned a Masters in Business Administration from Loyola. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Covington Covington 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Rusty Savoie at a glance

Rusty Savoie is an Attorney based in Covington, Louisiana, practicing at Rusty Savoie Attorney at Law, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1997). Educated at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law (J.D. Honors, 1996) and Loyola University - New Orleans M.B.A. Nicholls State University B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rusty Savoie is a graduate of Loyola Law School New Orleans and also earned a Masters in Business Administration from Loyola
  • He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana
  • He previously held a real estate broker's license and his present practice concentrates on personal injury, workers' compensation, family law, business litigation and real estate and construction disputes
  • While attending Loyola Law School, Rusty Savoie was selected as a member of the school's moot court competition team
  • Rusty Savoie previously lived in Washington, D.C. where he worked for the U.S
  • House of Representatives
  • He is a former partner with one of the largest law firms in the State of Louisiana based in New Orleans
  • Following that, he served as in-house counsel to a large, publicly-traded corporation based in Covington, Louisiana with over 3,500 employees
  • He has since opened his own practice in Covington and Houma
  • In 2009, Rusty Savoie was appointed an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Covington, Louisiana
  • Rusty Savoie has been ranked AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell each year since 2006, the highest possible peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards
  • He has been listed among the top lawyers in the New Orleans area by New Orleans Magazine
  • Rusty Savoie has been married for over 20 years and is the father of 4
  • He and his family are parishioners at St. Anselm Catholic Church in Madisonville, Louisiana
  • He is a former Scout Leader and serves as a Member of the Board of Directors of the Covington Food Bank
  • He is a volunteer with St. Tammany Area Retarded Citizens and Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
  • He previously served on the board of Crimefigthers
  • Honors and Awards Ranked AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell each year since 2006 Listed among the top lawyers in the New Orleans area by New Orleans Magazine Pro Bono Activities Covington Food Bank, Member of the Board of Directors Former Board Member of Crimefighters St. Tammany Area Retarded Citizens, Volunteer Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, Volunteer Professional Associations and Memberships Louisiana State Bar Association 22nd Judicial District Court Bar Association

Practice Areas Explained

Rusty Savoie's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 Covington 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 Rusty Savoie

Where is Rusty Savoie's law office located?
Rusty Savoie's law practice is located in Covington, Louisiana. The firm is Rusty Savoie Attorney at Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rusty Savoie handle?
Rusty Savoie focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Rusty Savoie practiced law?
Rusty Savoie has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Rusty Savoie go to law school?
Rusty Savoie earned their education at (J.D. Honors, 1996); (—).
How can I contact Rusty Savoie for a consultation?
You can contact Rusty Savoie 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 Rusty Savoie received?
Rusty Savoie's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D. Honors
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
- 1996
Loyola University - New Orleans M.B.A. Nicholls State University B.S.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1997

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