Caldwell Roberts, Jr.

Caldwell Roberts, Jr., Construction Attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance · 4.3/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

MemberatMayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P.

Shreveport, LA

Practicing construction in Shreveport since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.3 ★
5 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Caldwell Roberts, Jr. is a member based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Caldwell has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Shreveport, LA
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Construction · General · Insurance
  • Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Shreveport, LA.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Caldwell Roberts, Jr.: Caldwell Roberts, Jr. is a member based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Caldwell has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Caldwell's practice areas in Shreveport

Caldwell concentrates on construction, general, insurance, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Caldwell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

Caldwell takes construction matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Caldwell agrees to represent you.

General cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

Caldwell takes general matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Caldwell agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

Caldwell takes insurance matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Caldwell agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

Caldwell takes workers comp matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Caldwell agrees to represent you.

Biography

Caldwell Roberts, Jr., construction attorney serving Shreveport

Caldwell Roberts, Jr. is a member based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Caldwell has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. Caldwell works from Shreveport, Louisiana and takes on construction matters across the region.

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Awards

Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Caldwell Roberts, Jr. got this award in 2021

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

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Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Working with Caldwell on a construction matter

About Caldwell Roberts, Jr. View website Awards Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About Awards Client Champion Awards Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity…

Who Caldwell represents

Caldwell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Shreveport and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Caldwell studied and practices

  • Mississippi College of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • Louisiana State University and A. & M. College

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Caldwell's state bar admissions

  • Louisiana

    1990 · ACTIVE

Caldwell studied at J.D. in Mississippi College of Law and B.A. in Louisiana State University and A. & M. College.

Law school and academic background

Caldwell completed J.D. in Mississippi College of Law and B.A. in Louisiana State University and A. & M. College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Caldwell runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Caldwell's legal honors and published work

Caldwell has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Caldwell's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel

    membership

  • Member, Harry V

    membership

  • Booth American Inn of Court

    membership

Locations

Caldwell Roberts, Jr.'s office in Shreveport

Caldwell's primary office is at 8570 Business Park Drive, Suite 200, Shreveport, LA, 71101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P.

8570 Business Park Drive, Suite 200

Shreveport, LA 71101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Caldwell Roberts, Jr. — 4.3/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Caldwell. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Shreveport.

4.3

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Hiring guide

How to hire Caldwell Roberts, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Caldwell usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Caldwell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Caldwell's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Caldwell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Caldwell

Caldwell discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Caldwell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Caldwell's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Caldwell Roberts, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire Caldwell for a construction case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Caldwell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Caldwell offer a free consultation?

    Caldwell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Caldwell's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Caldwell's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Caldwell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Caldwell take my case if I'm outside Shreveport?

    Caldwell is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Caldwell will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Caldwell?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Caldwell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Caldwell accepting new construction clients right now?

    Caldwell's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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