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Philip Eugene Reso, Insurance Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Associate

New Orleans, LA

Practicing insurance in New Orleans since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Philip Eugene Reso is an associate based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Philip has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New Orleans, LA
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
  • Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from New Orleans, LA.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Philip Eugene Reso: Philip Eugene Reso is an associate based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Philip has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Philip takes on

Philip concentrates on insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Philip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Philip takes insurance 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Philip takes litigation 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Philip takes medical malpractice 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Philip takes workers comp 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Philip Eugene Reso — insurance lawyer in New Orleans

Philip Eugene Reso is an associate based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Philip has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Philip Eugene Reso is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, medical malpractice defense, workers compensation defense and 1 other area of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Philip practices in New Orleans, LA.

How Philip handles insurance matters

Philip Eugene Reso is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, medical malpractice defense, workers compensation defense and 1 other area of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Philip practices in New Orleans, LA.

Who Philip represents

Philip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Loyola University School of Law

    J.D. · 1993

  • Loyola University

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Philip's state bar admissions

  • Louisiana

    1993 · ACTIVE

Philip studied at J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.A. in Loyola University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Philip's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Orleans and Federal Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel

    membership

Locations

Philip Eugene Reso's office in New Orleans

Philip's primary office is at 650 Poydras St Ste 2315, New Orleans, LA, 70130. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

650 Poydras St Ste 2315

New Orleans, LA 70130

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Philip Eugene Reso — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Philip. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in New Orleans.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Philip Eugene Reso — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Philip

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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. Philip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Philip Eugene Reso

  • How much does it cost to hire Philip for a insurance case?

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

  • Does Philip offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple insurance 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. Philip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Philip take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?

    Philip 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 — Philip 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 Philip?

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

  • Is Philip accepting new insurance clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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

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