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Biography
Attorney Robert Landry is experienced and aggressive when it comes to fighting for rights of clients. He is committed to helping employees facing wrongful termination and discrimination in the workplace. Robert gets employees what they are owed and deserve in complex employment litigation involving unpaid overtime, wages, employment contracts, non-competition agreements, whislteblower and false claims act lawsuits. He knows how how to protect employees from retaliation after they assert thier rights under federal and Louisiana law. Robert also negotiates employment contracts for key employees, executives, senior managers and physicians.
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Licensed in Louisiana for 37 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
Robert B Landry III PLC
5420 Corporate Blvd Ste 303, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808-2545
Law Offices of Robert B Landry III
365 Canal Street, Suite number 2360, New Orleans, LA, 70130
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Robert B Landry III's Reviews
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Posted by Jeff | March 9, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Quality advice that won the case with just a letter
I met with Mr. Landry to discuss a severance agreement I was unhappy with. He told me I had two ways to approach the matter: Play hardball or use the soft approach. He suggested the soft approach first -- a politely worded letter stating my position. He told what to say, how to say it and why. I did ...
Posted by Juliet | August 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Lawyer
Robert Landry III is the most concerned lawyer I have met. He provided sound guidance and went well above and beyond what I expected he would do. He left every phone call with "if you have any additional trouble call me right away". He was always prompt in returning phone calls and I never felt rus...
Posted by Julie | August 4, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Excellent Lawyer
I have been very impressed with Mr. Robert Landry's professional demeanor, accessibility (very prompt with return calls; answered right away) and sound legal advice. Because of Mr. Landry's approach to my legal problem at my job I was able to reach closure with my employer with a better outcome than ...
Posted by Mary | August 20, 2014
Excellent Lawyer
Rob represented me in an employment matter in federal court. His work was excellent, he went over and beyond his duty, and he responded to my questions and concerns in a timely manner. Also he always very professional, honest and courteous. Rob always made sure I understood what was going on, the pro...
Robert B Landry III's Lawyer Endorsements
"Rob is incredibly smart and a joy to work with. His clients are in very capable hands."
"Rob Landry is an outstanding attorney. There are not many attorneys I know that truly understand the struggles his clients go through. I would recommend him."
"I have worked on several employment cases with Rob and I wholeheartedly endorse him. Rob has an outstanding knowledge of employment law and all of the intricacies involved in employment litigation. I would be happy to refer someone in need of legal services."
"I have worked with Mr. Landry on numerous occasions. He has always provided excellent legal guidance and insight. I endorse this lawyer."
"Rob is an experienced and respected lawyer with a keen knowledge of employment law. I would not hesitate to trust my case with him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Some of my early cases were against Rob. He is an excellent and ethical advocate. He is very knowledgeable about employment law."
"I endorse this lawyer. Robert has a practical approach to practicing employment law which results in early settlements for his clients. He is cooperative, which encourages cooperation from opposing counsel and gets results for his clients."
"Rob Landry is extremely knowledgeable on employment matters. He is also both smart and practical. Rob plans his cases very carefully to achieve the best results for his clients. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking representation or advice in the area of employment law."
"I endorse this lawyer. Robert and had a mutual client. I represented them on a criminal matter, and he had an employment case with the same client. We were able to help our client on both cases by working together. His case was also very complex, and he worked really hard for our client. I hope to have more cases with him."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers
2023
Employment Law Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2022
Civil Mediator, Louisiana Mediation Registry
2020
Best Employment Lawyers - New Orleans, Three Best Rated
2020
America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators Louisiana, America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators
2020
Best Employment Lawyers - Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Best Employment Lawyers Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2019
Best employment Lawyers New Orleans, Three Best Rated
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Best employment Lawyers New Orleans, Three Best Rated
2018
Best Employment Lawyers Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Employment Lawyers New Orleans, Three Best Rated
2017
Best Employment Lawyers Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2016
Best Employment Lawyers Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2016
Best Employment Lawyers New Orleans, Three Best Rated
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Employment Lawyers Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Employment Lawyers New Orleans, Three Best Rated
2014
Best Employment Lawyers Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Best Employment Lawyers New Orleans, Three Best Rated
1998
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1998 - Present
Shareholder & President, Robert B. Landry III, A Professional Law Corporation
1988 - 2002
Partner, Chaffe McCall, LLP New Orleans, LA
Associations
2013 - Present
Louisiana State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law SectionMember
2013 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2002 - Present
United States Supreme CourtAdmitted to Practice
1998 - Present
Fifth Circuit Bar AssociationMember
2020 - 2021
Louisiana Association for JusticeChair, Employment Law Section
2015 - 2015
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2020
Louisiana State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law SectionMember
1993 - 2000
Defense Research InstituteMember
1988 - 1995
New Orleans Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Horaist v. Doctor's Hospital of Opelousas, 255 F.3d 261 (5th Cir. 2001)
Borcik v. Crosby Tugs, L.L.C., 858 F.3d 936 (2017)
Education
1988
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1999
Healthcare Management Course
Employment Law Issues in Healthcare
Publications
2020
Louisiana Advocates (LAJ)
BOMBSHELL: what a Hollywood movie can tell us about case selection in employment cases.
1986
Center for Civil Law Studies, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Law of Obligations, Editor
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers