About
After prosecutorial experience in Orleans Parish, Mr. Trahant became a partner at several Metro New Orleans law firms and then established his own law firm in 2000 in Madisonville, Louisiana. His practice involves General Casualty and Insurance Defense, including Auto Insurance, UM, Homeowners Insurance, Products Liability, Trucking Liability, Fraud, and Premises Liability, having been defense counsel in over 150 civil trials.
Mr. Trahant is married, has three children, and resides in Metairie, Louisiana. In his spare time, Mr. Trahant enjoys fishing and horse racing.
Education
- Loyola University, School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
- J.D., 1987
- Recipient of full academic scholarship and recipient of Student Bar Association President’s Award
- Loyola University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Bachelor of Arts in English, Honors Program, 1984
- Recipient of full Presidential Scholarship
- Jesuit High School, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Accelerated Program - Graduated with honors, 1980
- Special Diploma of Merit, magna cum laude
Bar Admission
- Martindale-Hubbell - AV RATED
- State of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Professional Associations
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Member
- Louisiana Association of Insurance Defense Counsel, Member
- 22nd JDC, St. Tammany Bar Association, Member
- 21st JDC, Tangipahoa Bar Association, Member