Jeffrey P. Berniard received his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance at McNeese State University, in Lake Charles, Louisiana in 2001 and received his Juris Doctorate degree at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 2004. Jeffrey opted to study in the state of Louisiana, his home, in order to stay close and stay connected to the state he loves and the state he grew up in.
Immediately following his graduation, Jeffrey Berniard was admitted to practice law in the state of Louisiana, including being able to practice in the Eastern, Western, and Middle Districts of Louisianaís U.S. District Courts. Jeffrey Berniard is also admitted to practice in the 5th Circuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals. Being admitted to practice in the various courts within the state of Louisiana allows Jeffrey Berniard to represent all Louisianans, whether they be from a small or large area of the state. Jeffrey Berniard has proven time and again that he will fight for justice for all Louisianans.
On top of the many different jurisdictions that Jeffrey Berniard practices in, since 2004, Jeffrey has been a member of the Louisiana Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice since 2004. These organizations work to promote an effective justice system for the workplace and fairness in the courts for the aggrieved and injured. As a specialist in representing the needs of Louisianans, Jeffrey Berniard has devoted 100% of his practice to Litigation.
In order to meet the needs of every Louisianan, Jeffrey Berniard speaks English, French, and Spanish, to communicate with all of his clients in their preferred language.
- Antitrust Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Legal Malpractice
- Maritime Law
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- BP Oil Spill Claims Lawyer
- Car Accidents
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
NO FEES OR COSTS IF NO RECOVERY. CAN'T TRAVEL? WE'LL COME TO YOU.
- Louisiana
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- 5th Circuit
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- Eastern, Western, and Middle Districts of Louisianaís U.S. District Courts
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- English
- French
- Spanish
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- Berniard Law Firm
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- Loyola University New Orleans
- J.D. | Law
- Honors: Civil Law Degree, Common Law Degree and International Law Certificate
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- McNeese State University
- B.S., Business Administration- Specialization in Finance and Management
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- Honors: President’s List
- Activities: Accounting Society, Member
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- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
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- American Trial Lawyers Association
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- New Orleans Bar Association
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- Louisiana State Bar
- Member
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- American Bar Association
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- American Association of Justice
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- Louisiana Association of Justice
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- Oil Pollution Claims and Litigation, Continuing Legal Education Seminar
- 2010
- Personal Injury 101, Continuing Legal Education Seminar
- 2013
- Basics of Auto Accidents and Medical Experts & Medical Records, Continuing Legal Education Seminar
- 2013
Attorney Jeffrey P. Berniard Introduction to Law Firm and Discussion of Mesothelioma Claims
