About Nicholas A.

Nicholas A — Blanda is a partner at Anderson Blanda & Saltzman in Lafayette, Louisiana. He focuses his practice on personal injury law, with additional expertise in products liability and maritime law. The firm, located in the heart of Lafayette, serves clients throughout the state and beyond, addressing many legal issues related to injuries and liability claims. He earned his J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2004. Prior to that, he obtained a B.A. from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in 2000.

His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal matters in his areas of practice. Nicholas represents clients in various legal stages, from initial consultations to trial proceedings. His caseload often includes cases involving serious injuries, defective products, and maritime incidents. Cases typically involve extensive investigation, negotiation with insurance companies, and, when necessary, litigation in court. He is experienced in the nuances of personal injury law, ensuring that his clients receive the representation they need to secure fair compensation. Before joining Anderson Blanda & Saltzman, Nicholas worked in different legal environments. He has practiced in multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S.

District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. His broad experience allows him to handle diverse cases effectively, adapting to the specific legal frameworks of each jurisdiction. Nicholas is an active member of several professional associations, including the Louisiana State Bar, the Louisiana Association of Justice, and the American Association of Justice. His involvement in these organizations supports his staying informed about developments in the law and advocating for the rights of injured individuals.

He also participates in the Lafayette Parish Bar Association and the Duhe Inn of Court, further enhancing his professional network and expertise. In his practice, Nicholas A. Blanda is dedicated to providing clients with personalized attention and strategic legal solutions — His approach combines thorough legal knowledge with a genuine concern for his clients' well-being. As he continues to serve the Lafayette community, he remains focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for those he represents.

Education

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

J.D.

2004

Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge

B.A.

2000

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Anderson Blanda & Saltzman

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Louisiana
5th Circuit
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District 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
5th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Products Liability Maritime Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Trial proceedings Negotiation Litigation

Professional Associations

Louisiana State Bar

has membership Current

Louisiana Association of Justice

has membership Current

American Association of Justice

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

Lafayette Parish Bar Association

has membership Current

Duhe Inn of Court

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 2010 W Pinhook Rd Lafayette LA 70508

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