Jeffrey Berniard
Attorney
Bio
Jeffrey P. Berniard, Of Counsel, is a veteran litigator with over 20 years of experience managing complex disputes in the Louisiana legal system and throughout the nation. Jeff has dedicated his career to representing individuals against massive corporate entities in high-stakes class actions, multi-district litigation (MDL), and catastrophic injury claims.
Education
- Super Lawyers (2011–2026): Recognized for 16 consecutive years in the practice area of Class Action/Complex Litigation.
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating: 2010- Present. An AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell is the highest peer-review rating a lawyer can receive, signifying the pinnacle of professional excellence, legal ability, and ethical standards.
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law: Juris Doctor (2004) with specialized certificates in Common Law and International Law.
- McNeese State University: Bachelor of Science in Business (Finance and Management)
Membership
Jeffrey is a member in good standing with the following:
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana
- United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
