Atty. Terry Thibodeaux

Atty. Terry Thibodeaux

Terry Thibodeaux is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, casualty insurance defense, construction arbitration and 4 other areas of law. Terry received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Terry Thibodeaux at a glance

Terry Thibodeaux is a Principal based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at The Thibodeaux Law Firm, L.L.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, construction, product liability, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1980), Louisiana Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, West (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1979) and Louisiana State University (B.A. McNeese, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Southwest Louisiana Bar Association Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Terry Thibodeaux is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, casualty insurance defense, construction arbitration and 4 other areas of law
  • Terry received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Terry practices at The Thibodeaux Law Firm, L.L.C. in Lake Charles, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Terry Thibodeaux's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terry Thibodeaux 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.

Terry Thibodeaux is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Construction Law

Terry Thibodeaux is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Louisiana →

Product Liability

Terry Thibodeaux is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Terry Thibodeaux is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

Terry Thibodeaux 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 Lake Charles 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 Terry Thibodeaux

Where is Terry Thibodeaux's law office located?
Terry Thibodeaux's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is The Thibodeaux Law Firm, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry Thibodeaux handle?
Terry Thibodeaux focuses on personal injury, construction, product liability, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Terry Thibodeaux practiced law?
Terry Thibodeaux has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Terry Thibodeaux go to law school?
Terry Thibodeaux earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. McNeese, 1975).
How can I contact Terry Thibodeaux for a consultation?
You can contact Terry Thibodeaux 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 Terry Thibodeaux received?
Terry Thibodeaux's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University
- 1979
B.A. McNeese
Louisiana State University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
Louisiana Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, West
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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