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Woody Falgoust, Business Attorney in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Thibodaux since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Woody Falgoust is a member based in Thibodaux, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Woody has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Woody Falgoust A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Thibodaux, LA
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from Thibodaux, LA.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Woody Falgoust: Woody Falgoust is a member based in Thibodaux, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Woody has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Woody Falgoust A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Woody takes on

Woody concentrates on business, estate planning, litigation, maritime, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Woody handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Woody takes business matters in Thibodaux, 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 Woody agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Woody takes estate planning matters in Thibodaux, 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 Woody agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Woody takes litigation matters in Thibodaux, 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 Woody agrees to represent you.

Maritime cases in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Woody takes maritime matters in Thibodaux, 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 Woody agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Woody takes personal injury matters in Thibodaux, 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 Woody agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Woody Falgoust — business lawyer in Thibodaux

Woody Falgoust is a member based in Thibodaux, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Woody has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Woody Falgoust A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Woody Falgoust is a lawyer practicing maritime law, commercial law, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Woody received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Woody practices at Woody Falgoust A Law Corporation in Thibodaux, LA.

How Woody handles business matters

Woody Falgoust is a lawyer practicing maritime law, commercial law, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Woody received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Woody practices at Woody Falgoust A Law Corporation in Thibodaux, LA.

The kind of cases Woody takes

Woody reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and litigation matters in Thibodaux and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Louisiana State University

    J.D. · 1995

  • University of Missouri

    B.J. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Woody's state bar admissions

  • Louisiana

    1995 · ACTIVE

Woody studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.J. in University of Missouri.

Law school and academic background

Woody completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.J. in University of Missouri. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Woody runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Woody's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lafourche Parish Bar Association

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Locations

Woody Falgoust's office in Thibodaux

Woody's primary office is at 1050 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux, LA, 70301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Woody Falgoust A Law Corporation

1050 Canal Blvd.

Thibodaux, LA 70301

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Woody Falgoust — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Woody Falgoust — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Thibodaux, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Woody

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Woody confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Woody Falgoust

  • How much does it cost to hire Woody for a business case?

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

  • Does Woody offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple business 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. Woody gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Woody take my case if I'm outside Thibodaux?

    Woody 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 — Woody 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 Woody?

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

  • Is Woody accepting new business clients right now?

    Woody'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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