$ 200-250 per hour
Matthew L. Devereaux
About Matthew
Biography
Louisiana and Mississippi trial lawyer. I represent individuals and companies in all manner of litigation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Louisiana for 16 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Mississippi for 20 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
The Bezou Law Firm
534 East Boston Street, Covington, LA, 70433
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Matthew L. Devereaux's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matt Devereaux is a very talented attorney. Smart, compassionate, and aggressive. Easy decision to hire Matt."
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"A tenacious, smart and patient lawyer."
"Matt is a great attorney to work with. Very knowledgeable and trustworthy. He's an all around good guy."
"Mathew brings an attention to detail and a thorough analytical approach to each and every case."
"Great guy and an even better lawyer. It is a pleasure to work with Matt on a daily basis."
"Matthew is an excellent litigator."
Mary Smith
Criminal defense lawyer
Jacques Bezou
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer
David Carney
Workers compensation lawyer
Jacques Bezou
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2013
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
Dean’s List, Millsaps College
N/A
Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha
N/A
Millsaps Award Recipient, Millsaps College
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Of Counsel, The Bezou Law Firm
2010 - 2013
Associate, Lawrence & Associates
2008 - 2010
Associate, Inabnet & Jones, LLC
2005 - 2008
Associate, Montague, Pittman & Varnado
Associations
2009 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Mississippi BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
$150,000 Plaintiff's Verdict Concerning Breach of Oil and Gas Contract
$150,000 verdict for plaintiff
$100,000+ settlement concerning car accident
$100,000+ settlement
$200,000+ Legal malpractice
Settled
Education
2005
University of Mississippi School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Millsaps College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2008
Voir Dire - Mississippi Association for Justice
Spoliation of Evidence in Mississippi
2006
Primerus Defense Institute
Spoliation of Evidence: A Compendium of the Laws on Spoliation in All 50 States
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers