About Fred
Fred Pharis is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been a member of the Louisiana State Bar since 1982, bringing over four decades of legal experience to his clients. His firm specializes in various personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, and medical malpractice. The office's central location in Alexandria allows Fred to effectively serve clients throughout the region, ensuring accessibility for those in need of legal assistance. Fred earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Paul M — Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1982. Prior to obtaining his law degree, he completed his undergraduate studies at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
He received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in General Studies with concentrations in Business, English, and History in 1979. This diverse educational background equips him with a broad skill set that he effectively applies in his legal practice. This lets the attorney approach cases from multiple perspectives. Most of Fred's caseload involves negotiating settlements and representing clients in court. Each case typically progresses from initial consultations to filing claims, gathering evidence, and pursuing litigation when necessary. He emphasizes thorough preparation—an approach that ensures his clients receive fair compensation for their injuries.
His experience in both personal injury and consumer law enables him to address many legal issues, making him a versatile advocate for his clients. Before establishing his practice in Alexandria, Fred worked alongside other legal professionals throughout Louisiana. His early career involved handling various legal matters, which helped him develop a knowledge of the law. This foundational experience has been crucial in building his reputation as a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney. His commitment to the legal profession is evident through his ongoing participation in the Louisiana State Bar, where he stays updated on the latest legal developments and engages in continuing education. Outside of his legal practice, Fred is actively involved in community service.
He values spending time with his family and believes in giving back to the community that has supported him throughout his career. His participation in local events and organizations supports his making a positive impact in Alexandria and beyond. By engaging with the community, Fred not only strengthens his ties to the region but also enhances his understanding of the issues facing his clients. This approach to his work shows his dedication to both his profession and the people he serves.
