Erik L. Vollenweider

Erik Vollenweider, a partner at WSHB's New Orleans, Louisiana office, is known for his exceptional litigation skills and for being highly sought after in the legal community.

With an impressive track record in insurance coverage and complex civil litigation, Erik has been the driving force behind successful outcomes in over 700 cases. His ability to deliver favorable results has earned him a reputation for excellence and has fostered enduring professional relationships.

Erik's expertise extends across various areas, including construction defect, insurance coverage, commercial transportation, legal malpractice, and maritime. He is well-regarded for his results handling matters involving breach of contract, first-party property, and medical malpractice. He also manages and handles a thriving practice involving premises liability, SIU and insurance fraud matters. With his comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape, Erik is well-equipped to guide and represent clients in achieving their legal objectives.

As lead counsel in numerous trials and with a wealth of experience conducting hundreds of mediations, Erik combines his deep knowledge and strategic approach to deliver positive outcomes for his clients. His commitment to providing exceptional guidance and representation sets him apart as a trusted legal advocate.

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News

•WSHB Continues Growth in New Orleans With Hiring of Dynamic Partner
Firm News, 1.8.24

Publications

•Louisiana Enacts New Law Eliminating Presumption of Causation for Personal Injury Claim
Article, 8.5.25
•Louisiana's Proposed HB 431 Would Reshape Comparative Fault
Article, 6.20.25

In the News

•WSHB Wins Summary Judgment in $7.5 Million Louisiana Storm-Related Property Case
•Louisiana Enacts New Law Eliminating Presumption of Causation for Personal Injury Claim
•Louisiana's Proposed HB 431 Would Reshape Comparative Fault
•WSHB Continues Growth in New Orleans With Hiring of Dynamic Partner