Roumain Peters

Roumain Peters

also known as John Roumain Peters III

5.0
Rating: 7.9

Licensed for 33 years

Personal injury Lawyer at New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents

2320 Calhoun St, New Orleans, LA

About Roumain

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Car Accident 25%

At Roumain Peters Law, LLC, I have vast experience successfully representing clients injured in auto accidents throughout Louisiana. We are contingent which mean their are No Fees Unless We Win Your Case!

33 years

25%
Criminal Defense 25%

I handle non-violent crimes. Mainly focusing on DUI and Drug Charge defense.

33 years | 50 cases

25%
DUI and DWI 25%

I understand that good people can make mistakes. I strive to satisfy my clients’ emotional, financial and legal needs by zealously representing your interests at every turn.

33 years

25%
Personal Injury 25%

I mainly focus on Auto Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Slip and Falls and Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect. We are contingent which mean their are No Fees Unless We Win Your Case!

33 years | 1,000 cases

25%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Louisiana for 33 years

State: Louisiana

Acquired: 1992

Eligible to Practice Law

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2015

Location

Attorney At Law

2320 Calhoun St, New Orleans, LA, 70118-6352

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Roumain Peters's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by Billy | May 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney

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Mr. Peters did a great job for what I hired him to handle. I would recommend his legal service to anyone.

Posted by keith | October 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Highly recomended

I had a basic personal injury, rear ended at an intersection! after 2 years' insurance Co. kept low balling,The lawyer I had, wasn't doing anything but sitting on his ....!! After I found Roumain he took my case to and got me , 3 times the amount they had been offering for two years in less than 6... months!!!!!!

Posted by Thomas | September 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Great Lawyer!

Roumain has handled several cases for me. He is professional and does a great job. I recommend him as a lawyer.

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Experience

Rating:  7.9 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2015.

Suspension, Fully Deferred issued in LA, 2015

updated on 07/16/2015

This type of suspension means the attorney has been suspended, but that the suspension is placed on hold (and ultimately removed) if the attorney complies with certain requirements.

Honors

2019

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Attorney, Roumain Peters Law, L.L.C.

2013 - 2016

Special Counsel to the Firm, Perrier & Lacoste

2001 - 2013

Partner, Leake & Andersson, LLP

1992 - 2001

Partner, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy

Associations

2003 - 2003

New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel

President

1995 - 2003

New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel

Board Member

1992 - 2016

New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel

Member

Education

1992

Loyola University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1989

University of Mississippi

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2008

Litigating the Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Claim

Litigation

2007

Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims

Settlement

2005

Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law in Louisiana

Automobile Law

2003

How to Win Your Next Soft Tissue Injury Trial

Litigation

Publications

2008

National Business Institute Seminar Litigating the Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Claim

2007

National Business Institute Seminar Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims

2005

National Business Institute Seminar Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law in Louisiana

2003

National Business Institute Seminar How to Win Your Next Soft Tissue Injury Trial in Louisiana

Languages

English

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