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Welcome to The Bagneris Law Firm, a full service litigation firm located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Our firm handles all types of civil litigation in both state and federal courts, primarily within the State of Louisiana. While Suzette Bagneris is licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana, she has handled litigation throughout the United States through pro hac vice  or court approved representation of clients. The Bagneris Firm has attained multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts for its clients in litigation matters. Ms. Bagneris has extensive trial experience in all types of personal injury litigation, including, but not limited to, train derailments, automobile accidents, injuries occurring on premises, wrongful death and survival actions, medical malpractice, 18-wheeler accidents, nursing home neglect, products liability including prescription medication failures, and environmental exposures.

While our goal is to amicably resolve cases out of court by settlements whenever possible, Ms. Bagneris is a well-prepared, aggressive and capable court room litigator. Kingfish Magazine descibed Suzette Bagneris as one of the best female litigators in the State of Louisiana. Ms. Bagneris has also been recognized for her outstanding professional accomplishments by Gambit Weekly Magazine, The New Orleans Tribune, The Times Picayune, and Radio Station 102.9 in New Orleans.

The firm has a network of attorneys who serve as associate counsel for the firm in various practice areas which provides us with the manpower to take on corporate giants with success. The firm has sufficient financial resources to fund litigation matters in furtherance of successful litigation outcomes. The firm has a network of expert witnesses, nurse paralegals, companies experienced in creating trial graphics, finance companies to assist with the high cost of medical expenses including surgeries, and other consultants at its disposal.

Suzette Bagneris has served as court-appointed class counsel in many serious and complex class action cases including, but not limited to, the Agriculture Street Landfill Class Action [a neighborhood in New Orleans, La., built upon a toxic waste dump]; the Kentwood Train Derailment [a train derailment that occurred in Kentwood, Louisiana]; the Gaylord Chemical Release [a chemical emission from the Gaylord Chemical Plant in Bogalusa, Louisiana]; the Casey  Billieson Class Action [the only class action case certified in the United States for children lead-poisoned in public housing developments in New Orleans, La.]; the NOPSE Justice Class Action [a class action lawsuit filed for former employees of the Orleans Parish School Board who were wrongfully terminated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina]; and Hurricane Katrina Levee Break Litigation [nine class action lawsuits filed on behalf of residents of New Orleans, Louisiana, who suffered losses as a result of the failure of the levees in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina]. Her work on these class action committees has resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars of monetary recovery for class members.

Experience matters when it comes to selecting an attorney. Don't settle for less. For a free consultation, please contact us. We want to serve you!