How much does it cost to hire Shawn for a car accidents case?

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

Does Shawn offer a free consultation?

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

How long do car accidents cases in Louisiana typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Shawn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Shawn take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?

Shawn 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 — Shawn 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 Shawn?

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. Shawn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Shawn accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Shawn Michael Bordelon, Car Accidents Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation

AttorneyatLaborde Earles Injury Lawyers

New Orleans, LA

Practicing car accidents in New Orleans since 2013.

13+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Car Accidents General Litigation Personal Injury TBI/SCI Wrongful Death

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Shawn Michael Bordelon is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Shawn has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers.

Based in: New Orleans, LA
Experience: over 13 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Litigation

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Litigation matters from New Orleans, LA.
Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Shawn Michael Bordelon

Shawn concentrates on car accidents, general, litigation, personal injury, and tbi/sci. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shawn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Shawn takes car accidents matters in New Orleans, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.

General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Shawn takes general matters in New Orleans, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Shawn takes litigation matters in New Orleans, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Shawn takes personal injury matters in New Orleans, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.

TBI/SCI cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Shawn takes tbi/sci matters in New Orleans, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Shawn Michael Bordelon — Over 13 years of Louisiana car accidents experience

Shawn Michael Bordelon is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, brain injury and 4 other areas of law. Shawn has been licensed for 13 years. Shawn practices at Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers in New Orleans, LA and 6 others locations.

How Shawn handles car accidents matters

Who Shawn represents

Shawn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and litigation matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Shawn Michael Bordelon's legal education and bar admissions

Southern University Law Center
J.D. · 2013

Jurisdictions

Shawn's state bar admissions

Louisiana
2013 · ACTIVE

Shawn studied at J.D. in Southern University Law Center.

Law school and academic background

Shawn completed J.D. in Southern University Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shawn runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Shawn Michael Bordelon's office in New Orleans

Shawn's primary office is at 821 Baronne Street, Suite D, New Orleans, LA, 70113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers

821 Baronne Street, Suite D

New Orleans, LA 70113

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shawn Michael Bordelon — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Shawn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shawn'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; Shawn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Shawn

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Shawn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shawn Michael Bordelon

How much does it cost to hire Shawn for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shawn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shawn offer a free consultation?
Shawn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shawn's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Shawn's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Shawn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shawn take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Shawn 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 — Shawn 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 Shawn?
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. Shawn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shawn accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Shawn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana

Shawn handles car accidents matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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