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Atty. Wayne J. Lee

Atty. Wayne J. Lee

Mr. Lee is Chair of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group.

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Profile Summary

About Wayne J. Lee at a glance

Wayne J. Lee is an attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practforg at Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann LLC. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1974). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (New Orleans) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Lee is Chair of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group
  • For the last 15 years, his practice has included a concentration in insurance and insurance class action lawsuits
  • He has experience in handling coverage issues, bad faith claims, mold claims, regulatory issues and class action claims with a myriad of substantial issues
  • Mr. Lee joined Stone Pigman, and was admitted to the Louisiana Bar, in 1974

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practforg law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Wayne J. Lee

Where is Wayne J. Lee's law office located?
Wayne J. Lee's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Wayne J. Lee go to law school?
Wayne J. Lee earned their education at (J.D., 1974).
How can I contact Wayne J. Lee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Wayne J. Lee receiandd?
Wayne J. Lee's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (New Orleans); Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law; Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1974

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (New Orleans)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Antitrust Law (New Orleans)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (New Orleans)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (New Orleans)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (New Orleans)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (New Orleans)
- 2018
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (New Orleans)
- 2016
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (New Orleans)
- 2012

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

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