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Kevin R. Duck
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Biography
Best of the Best! Personal Injury Trial Lawyer with over 25 years of experience. Member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Selected as Top 1% of Civil Plaintiff Lawyers in the United States. Selected as Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers in the United States. Voted by peers as one of Acadiana's Best Lawyers. Experienced litigator with several verdicts and settlements in excess of millions dollars in automobile accidents, 18 wheeler accidents, admiralty and maritime cases, products liability, premises liability, 1983 Civil Rights Actions, consumer law, class actions and mass torts.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Lemon Law
40%
31 years
Personal Injury
40%
31 years
Admiralty and Maritime
10%
31 years
Trucking Accident
10%
31 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 400-650 per hour
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Louisiana for 31 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1994
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Location
Duck Law Firm, LLC
5040 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy #200, Lafayette, LA, 70508-6914
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Posted by anonymous | April 18, 2023 | Lemon Law
Amazing, personal service
Mr Kevin contacted me about a potential lemon car that I had. When he heard my car was in the shop for over a week, he knew I was entitled to some money from the dealership! I didn't have to do much during the process. Duck Law Firm made sure I was granted the money I was owed for the inconveniences ...
Posted by Lisa | April 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lemon Law
Settled Quickly
Kevin handled my case quickly and I was able to receive compensation for my vehicle that started giving me issues at 1,200 miles . There was no assistance from the dealership or home office until he stepped in !
Posted by anonymous | March 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Trustworthy and Exceeded Expectations
Represented me after car accident. Was very transparent throughout the entire process and stayed in constant communication. Exceeded all expectations
Posted by anonymous | February 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lemon Law
Amazing professional person, best lawyer ever!!!
An amazing lawyer who enforces practicing evrything he does in a timely manner. I had a settlement in less than a year of the initial claim. Can't ask for more. He refused to settle and ended only after getting nearly half of the value of the vehicle against one of the major American car companies. ...
Posted by Krystal | October 07, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Attorney...
Mr. Duck was referred to me by an associate. After our consultation, I decided to let Mr. Duck represent me and become his client. He made sure to keep me informed every step of the way. Me. Duck was always kind, courteous, and professional. I was very satisfied and couldn't have found a better attor...
Kevin R. Duck's Lawyer Endorsements
"Kevin is one of the most knowledgeable and passionate attorneys I've worked with. He represents his clients well with skill and aggressiveness. I recommend this attorney."
"I have worked with Kevin for over a year as opposing counsel on a major injury matter. I've always found him to be honest and hard working. I can tell he genuinely cares for his clients and their cause. Should someone I know ever be injured and need counsel in the Lafayette area, I will not hesitate to recommend Kevin."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very serious about getting a case ready for trial from the beginning and is not afraid to fight for client's interest."
"I highly endorse Kevin. He is an excellent trial attorney with keen insight and instincts. His attention to detail and personal concern for his clients is remarkable. Any client of Kevin should rest at ease at night knowing that he will be fully prepared at all times and represent their interest."
"Kevin is a tenacious litigator who fights for and wins for his clients. I wholeheartedly endorse him."
Experience
Honors
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Top Lawyers, Acadiana Profile Magazine
2016
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Founder, Duck Law Firm, LLC
1996 - 1997
Professor, Remington College
1994 - 1996
Associate, Neblett, Beard, Arsenault
Associations
2014 - Present
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of AmericaMember
1994 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
American Association for Justice
Member
Lafayette Bar Association
Member
Louisiana Association for Justice
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
REAR END COLLISION
$1,975,000.00.
18 WHEELER ACCIDENT
$1,300,000.00
MOTORCYCLE COLLISION
$2,026,756.42
ADMIRALTY & MARITIME - OFFSHORE INJURY
$1,548,000.00
WRONGFUL DEATH
$1,000,000.00
CONSUMER FRAUD
12,000,000
Education
1994
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
University of Louisiana, Lafayette
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Dirty Litigation Tactics CLE
How to Deal With the "Rambo" Litigator
2015
HarrisMartin's Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Litigation
Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Litigation
2015
HarrisMartin's MDL Conference
Bair Hugger, Volkswagen and Pharmaceutical Update
2012
Effective Presentation at Trial
May it Please the Court
Publications
2015
Duck Law Firm, L.L.C. Website
WHAT TO DO AFTER AN AUTO ACCIDENT
Languages
English
Activity
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What type of case do I have If my supervisor pulled a gun on me?
30 Jun 2020
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Can I sue a church for false accusations against me ?
26 Sep 2015
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What to do when people slander my name on child molestation
29 Sep 2015