Atty. Thomas J Wagner

Atty. Thomas J Wagner

Thomas J Wagner is a lawyer practicing commercial, maritime, environmental and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from Tulane University in 1968, and has been licensed for 56 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas J Wagner at a glance

Thomas J Wagner is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Wagner, Bagot & Rayer, LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, environmental, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1970). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1970) and Tulane University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chair, Admiralty and Marine Law Subcommittee, TIPS, 1997) Bar Associations International Association of Defense Counsel New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel The Maritime Law Association of the United States (, New Orleans, Louisiana State and American. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas J Wagner is a lawyer practicing commercial, maritime, environmental and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from Tulane University in 1968, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Thomas practices at Wagner, Bagot & Rayer, LLP in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J Wagner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J Wagner 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.

Thomas J Wagner is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Thomas J Wagner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Thomas J Wagner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Thomas J Wagner is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Thomas J Wagner is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Thomas J Wagner

Where is Thomas J Wagner's law office located?
Thomas J Wagner's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Wagner, Bagot & Rayer, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J Wagner handle?
Thomas J Wagner focuses on personal injury, employment, business, environmental, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Thomas J Wagner practiced law?
Thomas J Wagner has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Thomas J Wagner go to law school?
Thomas J Wagner earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Thomas J Wagner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas J Wagner received?
Thomas J Wagner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1970
A.B.
Tulane University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1970

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