Atty. Wendy Baldwin Vitter

Atty. Wendy Baldwin Vitter

Hon. Wendy Baldwin Vitter is a lawyer practicing maritime personal injury, civil litigation, insurance defense.

New Orleans New Orleans 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (225) 497-2871 Book Appointment

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About Wendy Baldwin Vitter at a glance

Wendy Baldwin Vitter is a personal injury, litigation, insurance, and maritime attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1992). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Sam Houston State University (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. Wendy Baldwin Vitter is a lawyer practicing maritime personal injury, civil litigation, insurance defense
  • Wendy received a B.A. degree from Sam Houston State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Wendy practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Wendy Baldwin Vitter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wendy Baldwin Vitter 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.

Wendy Baldwin Vitter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Wendy Baldwin Vitter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

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

Wendy Baldwin Vitter is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

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

Wendy Baldwin Vitter 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 Wendy Baldwin Vitter

Where is Wendy Baldwin Vitter's law office located?
Wendy Baldwin Vitter's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wendy Baldwin Vitter handle?
Wendy Baldwin Vitter focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Wendy Baldwin Vitter practiced law?
Wendy Baldwin Vitter has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Wendy Baldwin Vitter go to law school?
Wendy Baldwin Vitter earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Wendy Baldwin Vitter for a consultation?
You can contact Wendy Baldwin Vitter 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.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University School of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Sam Houston State University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1992

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