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Michael T Perry, Business Attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Baton Rouge, LA

Practicing business in Baton Rouge since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Michael T Perry is an attorney based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Michael has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Baton Rouge, LA
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Business · General · M&A
  • Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Michael T Perry: Michael T Perry is an attorney based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Michael has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Michael takes on

Michael concentrates on business, general, m&a, real estate, and residential. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Michael takes business matters in Baton Rouge, 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 Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Michael takes general matters in Baton Rouge, 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.

M&A cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Michael takes m&a matters in Baton Rouge, 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.

Real Estate cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Michael takes real estate matters in Baton Rouge, 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.

Residential cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Michael takes residential matters in Baton Rouge, 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

Meet Michael T Perry — business lawyer in Baton Rouge

Michael T Perry is an attorney based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Michael has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Michael T Perry is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, real estate development, secured finance and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Michael practices in Baton Rouge, LA.

Working with Michael on a business matter

Michael T Perry is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, real estate development, secured finance and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Michael practices in Baton Rouge, LA.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Baton Rouge and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Louisiana State University

    J.D. · 1980

  • Louisiana State University

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Louisiana U.S. Court

    1980 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana State University.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana State University. 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

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute

    membership

Locations

Michael T Perry's office in Baton Rouge

Michael's primary office is at 8555 United Plaza Blvd Fl 5, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

8555 United Plaza Blvd Fl 5

Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael T Perry — 5.0/5 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 business attorneys in Baton Rouge.

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael T Perry — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael T Perry

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple business 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 Baton Rouge?

    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 business 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

Business attorneys serving Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Metairie in Louisiana

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

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