How much does it cost to hire Michael for a creditor rights case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Michael offer a free consultation?

Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

How long do creditor rights cases in Louisiana typically take?

Simple creditor rights 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Metairie?

Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Michael accepting new creditor rights clients right now?

Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Michael A Broussard, Creditor Rights Attorney in Metairie, Louisiana

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Creditor Rights, Divorce, and Estate Planning · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMichael A. Broussard, Attorney at Law

Metairie, LA

Practicing creditor rights in Metairie since 1987.

39+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Creditor Rights Divorce Estate Planning General Maritime Personal Injury +2 more →

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Michael A Broussard is a member based in Metairie, LA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Michael has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael A. Broussard, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Metairie, LA
Experience: over 39 years
Known for: Creditor Rights · Divorce · Estate Planning

Handles Creditor Rights, Divorce, and Estate Planning matters from Metairie, LA.
Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Metairie

Michael concentrates on creditor rights, divorce, estate planning, general, and maritime. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Creditor Rights cases in Metairie, Louisiana

Michael takes creditor rights matters in Metairie, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Metairie, Louisiana

Michael takes divorce matters in Metairie, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Metairie, Louisiana

Michael takes estate planning matters in Metairie, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Metairie, Louisiana

Michael takes general matters in Metairie, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Maritime cases in Metairie, Louisiana

Michael takes maritime matters in Metairie, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael A Broussard, creditor rights attorney serving Metairie

Michael A Broussard is a lawyer practicing coast guard suspension and revocation, personal injury, successions and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Michael practices at Michael A. Broussard, Attorney at Law in Metairie, LA.

How Michael handles creditor rights matters

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for creditor rights, divorce, and estate planning matters in Metairie and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

Loyola University
J.D. · 1987
University of New Orleans
B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

Louisiana
1987 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. in University of New Orleans.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. in University of New Orleans. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

Jefferson and Louisiana State Bar Associations
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Locations

Michael A Broussard's office in Metairie

Michael's primary office is at 3009 Lime St., Ste. A, Metairie, LA, 70006-5307. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Michael A. Broussard, Attorney at Law

3009 Lime St., Ste. A

Metairie, LA 70006-5307

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael A Broussard — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing creditor rights attorneys in Metairie.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael A Broussard — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new creditor rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a creditor rights attorney in Metairie, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many creditor rights 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 Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in creditor rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every creditor rights 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many creditor rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael A Broussard

How much does it cost to hire Michael for a creditor rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do creditor rights cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple creditor rights 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Metairie?
Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new creditor rights clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Creditor Rights attorneys serving Metairie, New Orleans and Baton Rouge in Louisiana

Michael handles creditor rights matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified creditor rights attorneys in that community.

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