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Randy Bryan Ligh
also known as Randy B. Ligh
About Randy
Biography
Partner in law firm of ROPER LIGH LLC which is a general practice with an emphasis on helping those who are in need of representation. Our general practice includes representation of the injured in personal injury matters, automobile accidents and other acts of negligence, as well as representation of HOAs, neighborhoods, wage & hourly law victims, traffic ticket matters, alcohol-related matters, collections, wills and successions, criminal law, small business/corporate, and representation before agencies, boards and commissions. We are experienced attorneys with a demonstrated history of effective representation of clients. We are experienced attorneys and trust advisors.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-45%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Louisiana for 32 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1993
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Location
ROPER LIGH LLC
10935 Perkins Rd, Ste B, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810
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Randy Bryan Ligh's Reviews
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Posted by john | December 10, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Very Helpful
Much Thanks for pointing me in direction this site is very helpful if you have small questions and not deep p
Posted by Chris | July 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Extremely Pleased
Got in an accident and needed someone to represent me. Attorney Randy Ligh well represented my case. I’ll always be thankful for his services.
Randy Bryan Ligh's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Great advocate to his clients, and really knows his stuff!"
"The answers of Mr. Ligh are consistently accurate, full of analysis and customized to the needs of the Avvo askers. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney."
"Randy is an exceptional attorney that is well respected in the legal community. I had the opportunity to work with Randy on several transportation cases as a young lawyer and his guidance and wealth of experience helped me personally learn what it means to be a litigator. He is truly an advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Randy is an experienced and effective lawyer. He was an attorney with the City-Parish for quite some time handling a wide variety of legal matters prior to starting his law firm. I personally know him and have recently been opposing counsel on a legal matter. He is a knowledgeable and highly competent attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Randy has effective experience, having worked for our city-parish attorney; he resolved contentious disputes and complicated scenarios. I know him to also be trustworthy, which is always non-negotiable. With these two important attribtes, he's also a good man!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Ligh is an excellent attorney with many years of experience effectively representing his clients while exhbiting professionalism and integrity."
"Mr. Ligh is a highly competent and professional attorney. We've worked together on multiple cases and I'd highly recommend Mr. Ligh to any potential client."
"I have known Randy for over twenty-five years. We have been co-counsel on numerous matters throughout my career. I have been impressed with his ability to quickly assess the issues in a given matter and to methodically pinpoint how to best address them. When I decided to start my own firm, Randy was the obvious choice for a law partner. His sincere concern for his clients is evident and admirable. The practice of law is not a business for him; it is motivated by his desire to help others."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Ligh's comments on this forum show he is a highly knowledgeable and skilled Car Accidents attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Randy is a hard working and highly professional attorney. He has a score of years experience in the area of local government and its workings."
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Experience
Honors
2023
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
2023
AV Preeminent, Lawyers.com
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Partner, ROPER LIGH, LLC
2016 - 2017
Assistant City Prosecutor, East Baton Rouge Office of the Parish Attorney
2008 - 2016
Director, Collection Division, East Baton Rouge Office of the Parish Attorney
1994 - 2008
Assistant Parish Attorney/Special Assistant Parish Attorney, East Baton Rouge Office of the Parish Attorney
1993 - 2019
Owner, Randy B. Ligh, Attorney at Law
Associations
2014 - Present
Asian Pacific American Bar Association, Louisiana ChapterMember
2007 - Present
Dean Henry George McMahon American Inn of CourtMember
1993 - Present
Baton Rouge Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
2020 - 2021
Greater Baton Rouge Community Tennis AssociationBoard of Directors
2009 - 2013
National Association of Subrogation Professionalsmember
Sample of Legal Cases
Sullivan v. City of Baton Rouge, 2014-0964 (La. App. 1 Cir. 1/27/15), 170 So. 3d 186
On appeal, was able to reduce the amount of damages awarded to the contractor from $957,736.37 to $187,432.04..
First Transit, Inc. v. Secretary of the Dept. of Revenue and Taxation, et al, 2012 WL 1965096, 2012 WL 1965096 (La.Bd.Tax.App.)
The Taxpayer's petition against clients was dismissed.
Evans v. City of Baton Rouge, 2010-1364 (La. App. 1 Cir. 2/14/11), 68 So. 3d 576
Achieved favorable result in favor of client.
Aites v. Noel, 2009-1218 (La. App. 1 Cir. 2/12/10)
The trial court found in client's favor. On appeal, the trial court's decision in client's favor was upheld.
Patin v. Baton Rouge City Police Dep't, 2005-0805 (La. App. 1 Cir. 5/5/06), 930 So. 2d 1240
The jury's verdict in favor of clients was affirmed on appeal.
Alexander v. City of Baton Rouge, 98-1293 (La. App. 1 Cir. 6/25/99), 739 So. 2d 262, writ denied.
On appeal, the court of appeal reversed the trial court and held that a sign at eye-level on post at edge of sidewalk at crosswalk did not present an unreasonable risk of harm to a reasonably careful pedestrian.
Bennett v. Stribling, 96-1012 (La. App. 1 Cir. 3/27/97), 694 So. 2d 991
On appeal, was able to reverse the lost wage award based on insufficiency of evidence.
Education
1993
Lsu
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
Lsu
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2019
Monthly Meeting, CLE Presentation
The Fundamentals and Advanced Techniques of Cross-Examination
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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I hired a criminal defence lawyer and to check his license I entered info at state bar calif nothing
30 Jan 2026
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I missed one day of work because I went to jail. Am I eligible for unemployment benefits.
21 Jan 2026