Philip A Fontenot

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Southwestern Louisiana, B.S., 1982
Law School Attended:
Louisiana State University Law Center, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
1985, Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
ISLN:
907348045

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Class Action Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Premises Liability
  • Business Litigation
  • Commercial Real Estate

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (42 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 10/29/15 in Personal Injury

    I have worked with, i.e., against, Mr. Fontentot on a number of matters which, candidly and unfortunately, did not work out well for my client. However, through the contentious litigation process, Mr. Fontenot is considered more a colleague than an o... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/28/15 in Defense Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/28/15 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/28/15 in Litigation

    Always a pleasure to work with. Very professional and ethical.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/27/15 in Civil Litigation

    I have had many cases adverse to Philip Fontenot and he is a very capable and trustworthy attorney. He is extremely professional and is a man of good moral character. He exercises good judgment with respect to evaluating cases and is an excellent l... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/27/15 in Civil Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/27/15 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/27/15 in Personal Injury Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/27/15 in Defense Litigation

    Very professional, knowledgeable and ethical.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/27/15 in Civil Litigation

    Very professional, knowledgeable and ethical.

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