Mark Fijman, Employment Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
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Mark Fijman is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Employment.
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- New Orleans, LOUISIANA
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- attorney
- Known for
- Employment
- Handles Employment matters from New Orleans, LOUISIANA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026).
About Mark Fijman: Mark Fijman is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Employment.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mark takes on
Mark concentrates on employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Mark takes employment matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mark Fijman — employment lawyer in New Orleans
Mark Fijman is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Employment.
Mark Fijman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management.
Mark, who practices law in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mark is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
How Mark handles employment matters
Mark Fijman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management. Mark, who practices law in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mark is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Who Mark represents
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Mississippi College
J.D. · 1998
Mark studied at J.D. in Mississippi College.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in Mississippi College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026).
Locations
Mark Fijman's office in New Orleans
Mark's primary office is at 365 Canal Street, Suite 2000, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130-6534. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Mark Fijman
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Mark Fijman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark'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; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Mark
Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark Fijman
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple employment 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Mark 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 — Mark 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 Mark?
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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new employment clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana
Mark handles employment matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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