About Marie Rudd

Marie Rudd Hidalgo is a attorney based in Covington, Louisiana, specializing in personal injury, DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, estate planning, and insurance defense. She has been practicing law in Louisiana since 1993, following her graduation from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University, where she earned her Juris Doctor. Prior to law school, she completed her Bachelor of Science at Louisiana State University in 1989. Throughout her career, Hidalgo has represented clients in a variety of legal matters. In personal injury cases, she has handled claims involving car accidents, construction accidents, motorcycle accidents, premises liability, truck accidents, and wrongful death.

Her family law practice encompasses divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, and paternity issues. Additionally, she provides estate planning services, including the creation of wills, trusts, and health care directives. Her experience in insurance defense has involved defending clients in various disputes, including those related to DWI charges. Hidalgo is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Greater Covington Bar Association. She maintains an active license to practice law in Louisiana. Her office is located at 516 W 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433, where she offers consultations to clients seeking legal assistance in her practice areas.

Before establishing her own practice, Hidalgo gained experience working with other law firms in the Covington area. This background gave her a knowledge of Louisiana's legal field. As a result, the attorney can effectively advocate for her clients. Her dedication to her clients and her community is evident through her active participation in local legal associations and her commitment to providing quality legal services. In addition to her legal practice, Hidalgo has been recognized for her contributions to the legal community. She has been listed in the Louisiana State Bar Association's Mediator Registry, indicating her qualifications and willingness to serve as a mediator in legal disputes.

This recognition supports her alternative dispute resolution methods and her dedication to resolving conflicts efficiently and amicably. Hidalgo's experience and diverse practice areas make her a valuable resource for individuals and businesses seeking legal representation in the Covington area. Her comprehensive approach to legal issues, combined with her understanding of Louisiana law, allows her to provide effective and personalized legal solutions to her clients.

Education

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University

J.D. | Law

1993

Louisiana State University

B.S.

1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

Louisiana

Court Admissions

Louisiana Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1993

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Office Locations

Main Office

 516 W 21st Avenue Covington LA 70433