Matthew W. Pryor
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Personal Injury, Litigation
9456 Jefferson Highway, Building III, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
About Matthew W. Pryor
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Litigation
Education
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1995J.D.
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1992B.A.
- Major: Criminal Justice
Languages
- English
Representative Cases
- Hill v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company, 953 So.2d 691 (La. 2006). Precedent setting
- Gilton v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 839 So.2d 157 (La. App. 5th Cir. 2003)
- Alexander v. Ford, 866 So.2d 890 (La. App. 5th Cir, 2004)
- Costly v. Batiste, 802 So.2d 752 (La. App. 5th Cir. 2001)
- Becnal v. Stein, 726 So.2d 468 (La. App. 5th Cir. 1999)
- Westerman v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 834 So.2d 445 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2002). Precedent setting
- Young v. Martinez, 772 So.2d 1143 (La. App. 1st Cir. 1998)
- Rideau v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 970 So.2d 564 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2007). Reported in Baton Rouge media
- Gillmer v. Parish Sterling Stuckey, 30 So.3d. 782 (La. App. 1st. Cir. 2009). Precedent setting
- Matassa v. Jasmine, 42 So.3d. 1157 (La. App. 1st. Cir. 2010). Precedent setting. Reported in New Orleans and Baton Rouge media
- Shear v. Champagne, 22 So.3d. 942 (La. App. 1st. Cir. 2009)
- Quality Design and Const. v. Tuff Coat Mfg. Inc., 939 So.2d 429 (La. App. 1st. Cir 2006). Report in Baton Rouge media
- Miller v. Tauzin, 174 So.3d 1175 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2015)
- Vince v. Koontz, — So.3d – (La. App. 5th Cir. 2015)
Classes and Seminars
- PARL 1100 Legal Writing, River Parish Community College
- The Art of Settlement, National Business Institute
- Building Your Civil Trial Skills, National Business
- Post Trial Relief in Trial Court, 23rd JDC
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1995
Other Affiliations
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
- DRI
Past Positions
- Percy, Pujol & Wall, Partner, 1993 - 2003
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 44 years of experienceBad Faith Insurance, Construction, Business Law, Insurance, Personal Injury
- 30 years of experienceBusiness Law, Insurance, Personal Injury, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Nearby Lawyers
- Personal Injury
- Litigation
- 0.6 mile away
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