Employment Law law in Louisiana covers workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, wage disputes, harassment, and retaliation claims. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Louisiana has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to employment law cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Employment disputes in Louisiana may involve wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, or wage violations. Administrative deadlines for EEOC charges typically run 180 to 300 days, and Louisiana state law may provide additional protections beyond federal minimums. Claims can be pursued through the state human rights commission, federal EEOC, or directly in District Court, depending on the nature of the case.

The employment law attorneys listed here practice throughout Louisiana and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to employment law law in Louisiana for an in-depth look at Louisiana's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Jason Thomas Olivier - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Olivier Law Office LLC
 3433 Hwy 190 #320 Mandeville LA 70471
(985) 871-8172
Loyola University New Orleans (1987)
English, French, Spanish
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
Imtiaz A Siddiqui - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
IAS LAW LLC
 900 Camp Street Suite 333 New Orleans LA 70130
Tulane University School of Law (2000)
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Brad Harrigan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC
 8630 Oak St New Orleans LA 70118
5-045-715-3172
Boston University School of Law (2000)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Joseph Barron Odom Sr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawrence & Odom LLP
 508 Minden Street Ruston LA 71270
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2016)
English, Spanish
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
Justin McCarthy Chopin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Chopin Law Office
 650 Poydras St 1550 New Orleans LA 70130
(504) 500-8000
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2007)
Mississippi Bar
Active License
Employment Law Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Roy Maughan Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Maughan Law Firm, LLC
 634 Connells Park Ln Baton Rouge LA 70806
(225) 926-8533
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge (1982)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Jacob K. Weixler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Weixler Law LLC
 P.O. Box 52197 New Orleans LA 70152
(504) 408-2180
George Washington University
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
Patrick L. McCune - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A Professional Corporation
 P.O. Box 21990 Shreveport LA 71120-1990
(318) 213-9246
Paul M. Hebert Law Center of Louisiana State University (2008)
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
James Edward Sudduth III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sudduth & Associates, LLC
 1109 Pithon Street Lake Charles LA 70601
(833) 783-3884
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge (2010)
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Employment Law
Jacob Chapman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sternberg, Naccari & White
 450 Laurel Street, Suite 1450 Baton Rouge LA 70801
(225) 529-2100
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Employment Law Family Law
Patrick M. Betts - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kean Miller LLP
 400 Convention Street, Suite 700 P. O. Box 3513 (70821-3513) Baton Rouge LA 70802
(225) 382-3440
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2023)
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Bradley J Spedale - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Newman, Mathis, Brady & Spedale, PLC
 433 Metairie Road Suite 600 Metairie LA 70005
(504) 613-0894
Mason School of Business - College of William and Mary (2003)
English
5th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Chelsea Brener Cusimano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sternberg, Naccari and White, LLC
 935 Gravier Street New Orleans LA 70115
(504) 324-2141
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2012)
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Domestic Violence Education Law
Meg Frazier - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A Professional Corporation
 P.O. Box 21990 Shreveport LA 71120-1990
(318) 226-9100
Washington University School of Law (2004)
English
U.S. District Court Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Callie Elizabeth Murphy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC
 2315 Florida St STE 123 Mandeville LA 70448
(985) 276-4288
South Texas College of Law (2003)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Construction Law
Marc Whitfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips LLP
 450 Laural 8th Floor Baton Rouge LA 70801
(225) 387-3221
Southern Methodist University (1988)
Spanish
Bar #21370400
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Communications & Internet Law Employment Law
James R. Madison - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A Professional Corporation
 P.O. Box 21990 Shreveport LA 71120-1990
(318) 226-9100
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge (1974)
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Kenneth David St. Pe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kenneth D. St. Pé, APLC
 311 W. University Ave, suite A Lafayette LA 70506
(337) 534-4043
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
5th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Employment Law Maritime Law
Monica J. Manzella - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kean Miller LLP
 909 Poydras Street, Suite 3600 New Orleans LA 70112
(504) 620-3356
Naval Postgraduate School (2014)
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Adam R. Credeur - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Kenneth W. DeJean
 417 W. University Avenue Lafayette LA 70506
(337) 235-5294
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Personal Injury
Hope Elizabeth Hughes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Scott Vicknair, LLC
 909 Poydras St. Suite 2025 New Orleans LA 70112
(504) 500-1111
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2014)
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Insurance Claims Personal Injury
Andrew J. Walker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jones Fussell
 Northlake Corporate Park, Suite 103 1001 Service Road East, US Highway 190 Covington LA 70433
(985) 892-4801
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Ms. Annette M. Eddie-Callagain - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
E-C International Family Law Center
 632 Rue de Brille New Iberia LA 70563
(337) 465-4330
Southern University Law Center (1978)
English, Japanese
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Collections Criminal Law Divorce
Michael D. Lowe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kean Miller LLP
 333 Texas Street, Suite 450 Shreveport LA 71101
(318) 562-2653
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2004)
English
5th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Scott Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Scott Wilson Law
 12835 York Dr Baton Rouge LA 70818
(225) 388-9788
University of California - Berkeley
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Education Law
Mr. Alan F. Kansas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alan Kansas LLC
 1743 Stumpf Blvd Suite 200 Gretna LA 70056
(504) 210-1150
University Of Houston (1994)
Bar #00790998
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Personal Injury
Kelli M. Khalaf - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vezina and Gattuso, LLC
 401 Weyer St P.O. Box 461 Gretna LA 70054
(504) 368-5223
Loyola University New Orleans (1994)
English
United States District Court for Western District of Louisiana Bar
Active License
Employment Law Health Care Law Medical Malpractice
Blair E. Boyd - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kean Miller LLP
 333 Texas Street Suite 450 Shreveport LA 71101
(318) 562-2657
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2017)
English
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Marina Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
DeShazo Adams, LLC
 832 E. Boston St. #6 Covington LA 70433
(504) 370-3201
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2016)
English
5th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Education Law
Terrence D. McCay - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kean Miller LLP
 4865 Ihles Road Lake Charles LA 70605
(337) 439-0490
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (1999)
English
5th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Employment Law Environmental Law
Scott D. Huffstetler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kean Miller LLP
 400 Convention Street, Suite 700 P.O. Box 3513 (70821-3513) Baton Rouge LA 70802
(225) 389-3747
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2003)
English
United States District Courts for the Western Districts of Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Employment Law Probate
Alexandra Mora - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Mora Law Firm
 862 Camp Street New Orleans LA 70130
(504) 566-0233
Tulane Law School
French, Spanish
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
Melanie Lockett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, L.L.P.
 701 Poydras St Suite 3600 New Orleans LA 70139
(504) 517-8160
Loyola University School of Law (2002)
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Education Law Employment Law Family Law
Daniel Lund III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Phelps Dunbar LLP
 Phelps Dunbar LLP 365 Canal Street, Suite 2000 New Orleans LA 70130
(504) 584-9325
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Communications & Internet Law
Kenneth L. Tolar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC
 8630 Oak St New Orleans LA 70118
5-045-715-3171
Loyola University New Orleans
English, French
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Natalie Blackman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Lawyer Natalie Blackman
 412 N Fourth St Suite 102 Baton Rouge LA 70802
(318) 639-4529
Southern University - Baton Rouge (2011)
Louisiana Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Employment Law
Reid A. Jones - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A Professional Corporation
 P.O. Box 21990 Shreveport LA 71120-1990
(318) 226-9100
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2012)
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Shawn Robert Redman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Doyen Sebesta
 PO BOX 5905 METAIRIE LA 70009
(713) 600-6206
Loyola University New Orleans (2001)
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Employment Law Personal Injury
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