Michael J. Mestayer

Michael J. Mestayer

MemberatMichael J. Mestayer A PLC

New Orleans, LA

Practicing litigation in New Orleans since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
6
Bar admissions

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Michael J. Mestayer is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Maritime, and Personal Injury. Michael has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael J. Mestayer A PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New Orleans, LA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Litigation · Maritime · Personal Injury
  • Handles Litigation, Maritime, and Personal Injury matters from New Orleans, LA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Michael J. Mestayer: Michael J. Mestayer is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Maritime, and Personal Injury. Michael has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael J. Mestayer A PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Michael J. Mestayer represents clients in New Orleans, Louisiana across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Michael J. Mestayer

Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Eta Sigma; Beta Gamma Sigma; Order of the Coif. Board of Student Editors, Tulane Law Review, 1974-1976. Recipient: AmJur Award, Damages; Freshman Civil Procedure Award. Author: "Admiralty-Wrongful Death-Estate of Deceased Seaman and Non Dependent Relatives not Proper Beneficiaries to Recover Loss of Prospective Inheritance under General Maritime Law," 50 Tulane Law Review 151, 1975; "Maritime Personal Injury: The Jones Act: an Overview," The Maritime Lawyer, Fall, 1979.

Credentials

Education

  • Tulane University of Louisiana

    J.D. · 1976

  • Louisiana State University and A. and M. College

    B.S. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Louisiana

    1976 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • New Orleans Bar Association

    President, New Orleans Bar Association Inn of Court, 2005-2011) Louisiana State Bar Association (Member: Insurance, Negligence, Compensation and Admiralty Law) Federal Bar Association American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Pract · membership

  • Louisiana Bar Foundation

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  • American Bar Foundation

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Locations

Office locations

Main office

Michael J. Mestayer A PLC

1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2785

New Orleans, LA 70163

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Client feedback

What clients say about Michael J. Mestayer

5.0

1 client review

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  • What areas of law does Michael J. Mestayer practice?

    Michael J. Mestayer focuses on Litigation, Maritime, and Personal Injury.

  • Where is Michael J. Mestayer located?

    Michael J. Mestayer primarily serves clients in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an office at 1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2785.

  • How experienced is Michael J. Mestayer?

    Michael J. Mestayer has 50 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1976.

  • Is Michael J. Mestayer a verified attorney?

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