Atty. Timothy Wayne Basden

Atty. Timothy Wayne Basden

Timothy Wayne Basden is a lawyer practicing general practice, admiralty and maritime law, insurance. Timothy received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Lafayette Lafayette 34 Years Experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy Wayne Basden at a glance

Timothy Wayne Basden is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Breaud & Meyers A Professional Law Corporation. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on insurance and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1992) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, F (1995). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1992) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Louisiana State and Federal Bar Associations Lafayette Volunteer Lawyers. Serves clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Timothy Wayne Basden is a lawyer practicing general practice, admiralty and maritime law, insurance
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Timothy practices at Breaud & Meyers A Professional Law Corporation in Lafayette, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Wayne Basden's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

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

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

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

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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 venue, 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 Timothy Wayne Basden

Where is Timothy Wayne Basden's law office located?
Timothy Wayne Basden's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is Breaud & Meyers A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Wayne Basden handle?
Timothy Wayne Basden focuses on insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Timothy Wayne Basden practiced law?
Timothy Wayne Basden has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Timothy Wayne Basden go to law school?
Timothy Wayne Basden earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Timothy Wayne Basden for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy Wayne Basden 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 Timothy Wayne Basden received?
Timothy Wayne Basden's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1992
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, F
Admitted: 1995

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