After 97 years at 810 South Buchanan Street, the law firm of Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier, McElligott, Fontenot, Gideon & Edwards announces that effective April 15, 2024 the law firm’s new home will be located at 900 South College Road, Suite […]
COVID-19 Developments
Davidson Meaux attorneys are frequently monitoring legislative, executive, and administrative developments related to the coronavirus (COVID-19 ), and in particular how these developments affect small businesses in and throughout the Louisiana area. The situation is developing quickly and businesses are […]
Davidson Meaux Honored to Serve the Lafayette Community
Davidson Meaux is truly honored to serve its community, and has been recognized for its efforts at the Lafayette Bar Association’s 2019 Champions of Justice award ceremony as the Outstanding Medium Firm. This is the third year that Davison Meaux […]
Davidson Meaux Associate Honored as LADC Frank L. Maraist Award Finalist
The Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel hosted its annual Awards Dinner August 1, 2019 at the Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana where Davidson Meaux’s associate, Jami Ishee, was honored as a Frank L. Maraist Award Finalist. The Frank […]
Davidson Meaux Honored with 2018 Outstanding Medium Law Firm Pro Bono Award
It was an honor to accept the Outstanding Medium Law Firm Pro Bono award from Justice James T. Genovese at the Lafayette Bar Association’s Champions of Justice awards breakfast, which recognized Davidson Meaux’s efforts in providing free legal services to […]
Davidson Meaux Presents at Railroad Trial Counsel Conference
This past month, members of Davidson Meaux’s railroad litigation team, Jack McElligott, Jr. and Kevin Dills offered a dynamic presentation on foreseeable risk and post injury suicide at the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel’s Fall Meeting in New Orleans. […]
Congratulations Davidson Meaux Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2018 “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars!”
Davidson Meaux congratulates its attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2018 Edition of Super Lawyers: Jimmy Davidson, III (since 2011) Jack McElligott, Jr. (since 2011) Kyle Gideon (since 2014) Rob Felder – 2017 & 2018 Rising Star Hallie Coreil – 2017 & […]
Davidson Meaux is proud to call Downtown Lafayette Home
James J. Davidson, Jr. (1904-1990) first established his practice in Downtown Lafayette in 1927. He was later joined by Richard C. Meaux (1921-2008) in 1949. The Firm, one of the oldest in Lafayette, has been located at 810 S. Buchanan Street, […]
Upcoming En Banc Fifth Circuit Decision likely to bring Anticipated Developments in Maritime Contract Law
By: Chris Ortte With the proliferation of offshore oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico throughout the latter half of the 21st Century and continuing today, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has been pivotal in the […]
Avoiding Pitfalls in Garnishment Proceedings
By: Scott M. Richard Judgment creditors in Louisiana possess a variety of post-judgment means to collect outstanding judgments. One method available to a judgment creditor is garnishment of a judgment debtor’s property possessed by a third party. After petitioning the […]