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Atty. W Paul Weidig

Atty. W Paul Weidig

W Paul Weidig is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. W received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years.

River Ridge River Ridge 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About W Paul Weidig at a glance

W Paul Weidig is a Member based in River Ridge, Louisiana, practicing at W. Paul Weidig. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, probate, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1979) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1987). Educated at Loyola University, New Orleans (J.D., 1979) and Southeastern Louisiana College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in River Ridge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • W Paul Weidig is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • W received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • W practices at W. Paul Weidig in River Ridge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

W Paul Weidig's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Probate

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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.

W Paul Weidig is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

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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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 River Ridge 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 W Paul Weidig

Where is W Paul Weidig's law office located?
W Paul Weidig's law practice is located in River Ridge, Louisiana. The firm is W. Paul Weidig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W Paul Weidig handle?
W Paul Weidig focuses on wills, car accidents, probate, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has W Paul Weidig practiced law?
W Paul Weidig has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did W Paul Weidig go to law school?
W Paul Weidig earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact W Paul Weidig for a consultation?
You can contact W Paul Weidig 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 W Paul Weidig received?
W Paul Weidig's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University, New Orleans
- 1979
B.A.
Southeastern Louisiana College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1987

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