$ 220-350 per hour
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Retainer
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Payment Methods
- Cash
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Licensed in Louisiana for 18 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Law Offices of Michael Laurence Barras
100 E Vermilion Street, Ste. 400, Lafayette, LA, 70501
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Posted by Gil | May 13, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
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As an attorney he was extremely helpful. He kept me abrupt of all situations and agreements between both sides. I was very pleased with the overall outcome. He took the case when no one else would. I would highly recommend Mr. BARRAS to anyone needing legal advice.
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"Michael is one of the best Personal Injury lawyers that I have worked with. He has an amazing ability to reduce complex issues into concepts that his clients and non-specialists can understand, and consistently develops innovative litigation strategies to achieve the best possible outcome for his clients."
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"I know Michael Barras to be extremely diligent and work vigorously for his clients. He is very knowledgeable in many areas of the law, including criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. For these reasons, I endorse Michael Barras."
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Experience
Honors
2014
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Oats & Marino
2009 - 2016
Managing Attorney, Michael L. Barras, A Professional Law Corporation
2007 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Galloway Jefcoat, L.L.P.
2006 - 2007
Clerk for the Honorable Paul J. deMahy, 16th Judicial District Court, State of Louisiana
Associations
2007 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Lafayette Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Inn on the Teche American Inn of CourtMember
2009 - 2010
Lafayette Young Lawyers AssociationPublicity Committee Chair
2008 - 2009
Lafayette Young Lawyers AssociationAwards Committee Chair
2007 - 2008
Lafayette Young Lawyers AssociationAwards Committee Chair
Education
2006
Southern University Law Center
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2003
University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2002
University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Speaking Engagements
2013
Handling the Workers' Compensation Case from Start to Finish
Workers' Compensation
2007
Louisiana Center for Law and Civic Education - Law Day
The Practice of Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
What is the significance of vehicle 1 and vehicle 2 in an auto accident
18 Jun 2012
Q&A
Parking lot accident. Who would be at fault?
22 May 2012
Q&A
Is there a law against an insurance company coming onto your property without your permission , car wreck damage?
28 Feb 2010