Matthew J Pertuit

Based in New Orleans, Matthew Pertuit is a trial lawyer who helps people navigate challenging personal injury and civil litigation cases when the stakes are high and the process feels overwhelming. He handles matters from start to finish, digging into the facts during pre-suit investigation, managing discovery, briefing and arguing motions, working through mediation, and taking cases to trial when that’s what it takes. Matthew’s practice centers on serious injuries and insurance-related disputes, including car and trucking accidents, unsafe property claims, and coverage disagreements with insurers. He’s comfortable in the trenches of litigation, whether that means taking depositions, fighting contested motions, or pushing back against low settlement offers. Matthew approaches each case with a trial-ready mindset, believing that careful preparation and strong case development create leverage and better outcomes. Clients appreciate his straightforward guidance, consistent updates, and commitment to protecting their rights. A Metairie native, Matthew proudly represents clients across the Greater New Orleans area and throughout Louisiana.