Austin W. Lanier

Attorney Brief

Mr. Lanier is an associate attorney in the firm’s Metairie office. His practice consists primarily of insurance defense and property and casualty litigation.

Education

Mr. Lanier received his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing with a Professional Sales Concentration from Louisiana State University. Thereafter, he received his Juris Doctor and Diploma in Comparative Law from Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

Narrative

A New Orleans native, Mr. Lanier attended Jesuit High School and Louisiana State University. He then stayed in Baton Rouge to attend the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, where he received his Juris Doctor and Diploma in Comparative Law in 2021. Before working with the firm, Mr. Lanier served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Judge David A. Ritchie in the 14th Judicial District Court and later worked for a local defense firm, primarily practicing in insurance defense.

Bar, Courts & Professional Affiliations

Mr. Lanier is admitted to practice law in all Louisiana state and federal courts, as well as the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.