Anthony Frederick Whitford — Attorney in Lafayette, Louisiana
Over 35 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Panagiotis Firm
Lafayette, LA
Practicing law in Lafayette since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Anthony Frederick Whitford is a member based in Lafayette, LA. Anthony has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Panagiotis Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lafayette, LA
- Experience
- over 35 years
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- legal services
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Anthony Frederick Whitford: Anthony Frederick Whitford is a member based in Lafayette, LA. Anthony has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Panagiotis Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
About Anthony Frederick Whitford — Over 35 years of Louisiana legal experience
Anthony Frederick Whitford is a member based in Lafayette, LA. Anthony has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Panagiotis Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Anthony Frederick Whitford is a lawyer. Anthony Frederick received a M.Ed. degree from Louisiana State University and A & M College in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Anthony Frederick practices at The Panagiotis Firm in Lafayette, LA.
Clients Anthony works with
Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Lafayette and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Anthony Frederick Whitford's legal education and bar admissions
Louisiana State University
J.D. · 1991
Louisiana State University and A & M College
M.Ed. McNeese · 1985
Jurisdictions
Anthony's state bar admissions
Louisiana U.S. Court
1993 · ACTIVE
Texas
1991 · ACTIVE
Anthony studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and M.Ed. McNeese in Louisiana State University and A & M College.
Law school and academic background
Anthony completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and M.Ed. McNeese in Louisiana State University and A & M College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anthony runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Anthony Frederick Whitford
Anthony has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Anthony's professional memberships and bar associations
Lafayette Parish and Louisiana State Bar Associations State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Anthony Frederick Whitford's office in Lafayette
Anthony's primary office is at 1540 W. Pinhook Road, Lafayette, LA, 70503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Anthony Frederick Whitford — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Anthony. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Lafayette.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Anthony Frederick Whitford — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anthony usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anthony charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anthony will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Lafayette, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anthony
Anthony discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anthony confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anthony's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Anthony Frederick Whitford
How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anthony walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anthony offer a free consultation?
Anthony charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Anthony's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Lafayette?
Anthony is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anthony will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anthony?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anthony accepting new legal clients right now?
Anthony's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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