About B. Scott

B. Scott Andrews practices personal injury law at Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He joined the Louisiana State Bar in 1996. The firm specializes in various areas, including medical malpractice, products liability, and maritime law — Located in the heart of Baton Rouge, the firm serves clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from the Paul M.

Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1996. Prior to that, he obtained a B.A. in Political Science from Northwestern State University of Louisiana in 1992. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he advocates for those who have suffered due to negligence. He also handles medical malpractice claims, where he seeks justice for patients harmed by healthcare providers. His experience extends to products liability cases, where he represents consumers injured by defective products.

Cases typically progress through initial filings, discovery, and, when necessary, appeals. Before joining Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C., he built a reputation as a skilled attorney in Baton Rouge. His involvement in various legal associations supports his the profession. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, and the Baton Rouge Bar Association. He has also held leadership roles, such as Past President of the Wex Malone American Inn of Court. In addition to his legal practice, he serves on the Northwestern State University Foundation Board of Directors as Secretary. His dedication to community service is evident through his participation in the Legislation Committee and the House of Delegates for the 19th Judicial District Court.

He is actively involved in the American Association for Justice and the Louisiana Association for Justice, advocating for the rights of individuals. B. Scott Andrews is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the 5th Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court, and various federal and state courts in Louisiana and Texas. His experience and commitment to his clients make him a respected figure in the legal community. He continues to fight for justice on behalf of those in need, demonstrating his focus on the law and the rights of individuals.

Education

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University

J.D.

1996

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

B.A. | Political Science

1992

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

State of Louisiana, Office of Group Benefits, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Contract Negotiator, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1992

Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C.

Accepted Jurisdictions

5th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Eastern District of Louisiana
Western District of Louisiana
Texas
Louisiana
Middle District of Louisiana

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana U.S. District Court
Texas

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Products Liability Appeals & Appellate Maritime Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Discovery Appeals

Professional Associations

American Bar Association

has membership Current

Louisiana State Bar Association

has membership Current

Baton Rouge Bar Association

has membership Current

American Association for Justice

has membership Current

Louisiana Association for Justice

has membership Current

Legislation Committee

has membership 2006 - Current

Northwestern State University Foundation Board of Directors

Secretary 2006 - Current

House of Delegates, 19th JDC

has membership 2005 - Current

Wex Malone American Inn of Court

Past President 2000 - Current

Louisiana Bar

has membership 1996 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 8201 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge LA 70809