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Hugh P. Lambert

Personal injury Attorney at New Orleans, LA

5.0   2 reviews
  • State Years
    Louisiana - LA 49 years
    Michigan - MI 49 years
  • Licensed for 49 years
    State LA
    Acquired 1974
    Status
    Eligible to Practice Law No misconduct found
  • Licensed for 49 years
    State MI
    Acquired 1973
    Status
    Active in Good Standing No misconduct found

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About Hugh

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Hugh Lambert founded The Lambert Firm (now Lambert Zainey Smith & Soso) in 1977 and has since grown the firm to one of the most prestigious and well respected firms in New Orleans, representing individuals and businesses alike in a wide range of legal matters. In addition to his legal representation, Hugh Lambert is a frequent lecturer across the United States on class actions and mass torts. He has also authored and published legal articles. He has held a broad range of leadership positions in many organizations devoted to law, civic and charitable pursuits. He is a member in good standing of numerous state and federal courts throughout the United States in which results favorable to the firm’s clients have been achieved.

 

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State of Louisiana
US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
US Federal Claims Court

 

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Posted by Craig | November 1, 2020
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Mr. Hugh, Jacki, and Cayce Worked so Hard on my Case
If you are looking for a Firm that really cares about you, your family and your case, then look no further than The Lambert Firm. Mr. Hugh, Jacki, and Cayce worked so hard on my case, and were there for us whenever we needed them, even if it was just to talk about our family. We really appreciated how they always took time to ask how we were doing, and would keep us updated on our case frequently. Even after we settled our case, we really feel like we are a part of their family. If you are looking for a Law Firm that genuinely cares about you, and not just your case, then look no further then The Lambert Firm! Thanks for everything Mr. Hugh, Jacki, Cayce, and all of the support team!
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Posted by Catina | June 29, 2014
We sleep well knowing our personal and business affairs are in the best of hands
We sleep well knowing our personal and business. affaires are in the best of hands We have had dealing with them for years And have always been very please The entire firm does there utmost to protect and keep your best interest at heart. Here your not just a number or a dollar sign. Your family

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Work Experience

  • Owner
  • The Lambert Firm PLC
  • 1977 - Present
  • Instructor, Legal Research and Writing
  • Loyola Law School
  • 1973 - 1974
  • Federal Law Clerk
  • Judge R. Blake West, US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • 1973 - 1975
  • Editor
  • Loyola Law Review
  • 1972 - 1974
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Education

  • Loyola University School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1973
  • University of Michigan
  • BS - Bachelor of Science
  • 1963

Associations

  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • Member
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  • American Bar Association
  • Member
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  • Federal Bar Association
  • Member
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  • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
  • Member
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  • Louisiana Association for Justice
  • Member
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  • American Association for Justice
  • Member
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2017
  • Distinguished
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2017
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2016
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2015
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2014
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  • 2013
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  • Super Lawyers
  • 2012
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  • Super Lawyers
  • 2011
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  • Super Lawyers
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2009
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2007
  • Blue Key
  • Loyola University
  • 1974
  • Blue Key
  • Loyola University
  • 1973
  • Blue Key
  • Loyola University
  • 1972
  • President's Club
  • American Association for Justice
  • N/A
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Publications

  • Loyola Law Review, Volume XVII
  • Environment Law: Qui Tam Actions Under the Refuse Act
  • 1971

Attorney endorsements

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Personal injury Attorney | May 29
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse Hugh. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
Unknown Attorney | Oct 08
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"Hugh is a well respected and aggressive litigator."
Unknown Attorney | Oct 08
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"Hugh Lambert is an exceptional trial lawyer."

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New Orleans Personal injury Lawyer Hugh P. Lambert
Hugh P. Lambert
Personal injury Attorney
New Orleans, LA
Licensed for 49 years