About Richard J.
Richard J — Arsenault is a personal injury attorney based in Alexandria, Louisiana. He is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and is eligible to practice in Texas, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Arsenault earned his Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University in 1980 and his Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1977. He is a founding partner at Neblett, Beard & Arsenault, a law firm located at 2220 Bonaventure Court, Alexandria, LA 71309-1190.
His practice areas include personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, elder law, maritime law, and social security disability. He has been recognized for his contributions to the legal field, serving on the Plaintiff’s Executive Committee for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Mr. Arsenault has been actively involved in various legal associations. He has served as a guest lecturer for the Louisiana Judicial College and the Federal Fifth Circuit Judicial Conference. He has been a faculty member for the LSU Trial Advocacy Training Program and has held leadership roles in the Alexandria Bar Association and the Crossroads Chapter of the American Inns of Court. He has been a member of the Paul M. Hebert Law Center National Alumni Board, serving as Vice President, and has been involved with the Louisiana Bar Association's Professional Assessment Committee.
He has been a member of the Southern Trial Lawyers Association's Board of Governors and has been active in the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association's President's Advisory Committee. In addition to his professional roles, Mr. Arsenault has contributed to legal publications. He has served as an editor for the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association's monthly publication, "Maritime and Auto Tort Column," and has been on the editorial board of the "Maritime Law Reporter." He has been the editor of the Louisiana Bar Journal's "Recent Developments" section for the Insurance, Negligence, Workers' Compensation. Admiralty Law section. He has been a co-editor for the American Trial Lawyers Association's Admiralty Newsletter and has been on the editorial board of "The Forum." He has chaired the Louisiana Bar Association's Section on Insurance, Negligence, Compensation. Admiralty Law. Mr.
Arsenault has also been involved in legal education, serving as a faculty member for the Seventeenth Post Graduate Summer School for Lawyers at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU — He has been a guest lecturer at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU and has been a faculty member for Northwestern State University. He has been the editor of the Alexandria Bar Association's publication and has been a member of the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association's President's Advisory Committee. Mr. Arsenault's extensive involvement in legal education, professional organizations. Legal publications shows his commitment to the legal profession and his community.
