Roger D. Allen, Environmental Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Insurance, and Maritime · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C.
New Orleans, LA
Practicing environmental in New Orleans since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Roger D. Allen is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Insurance, and Maritime. Roger has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Insurance · Maritime
- Handles Environmental, Insurance, and Maritime matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Roger D. Allen: Roger D. Allen is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Insurance, and Maritime. Roger has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Roger's practice areas in New Orleans
Roger concentrates on environmental, insurance, and maritime. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roger handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Maritime
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Environmental cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Roger takes environmental 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Roger 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Roger takes maritime 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Biography
Roger D. Allen, environmental attorney serving New Orleans
Roger D. Allen is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Insurance, and Maritime. Roger has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Roger works from New Orleans, Louisiana and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Roger D. Allen is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, insurance defense, environmental law. Roger received a A.B.J. degree from University of Georgia in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Roger practices at Law Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA.
How Roger handles environmental matters
Roger D. Allen is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, insurance defense, environmental law. Roger received a A.B.J. degree from University of Georgia in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Roger practices at Law Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA.
The kind of cases Roger takes
Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, insurance, and maritime matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Roger studied and practices
Tulane University, School of Law
J.D. · 1980
University of Georgia
A.B.J. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Roger's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1980 · ACTIVE
Georgia (inactive)
1980 · ACTIVE
Roger studied at J.D. in Tulane University, School of Law and A.B.J. in University of Georgia.
Law school and academic background
Roger completed J.D. in Tulane University, School of Law and A.B.J. in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Roger's legal honors and published work
Roger has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Roger's professional memberships and bar associations
New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia Maritime Law Association of the United States Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute
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Locations
Roger D. Allen's office in New Orleans
Roger's primary office is at 309 Broadway, New Orleans, LA, 70118. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Roger D. Allen, L.L.C.
309 Broadway
New Orleans, LA 70118
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Client reviews of Roger D. Allen — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Roger. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in New Orleans.
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How to hire Roger D. Allen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roger usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roger charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger'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; Roger will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Roger
Roger discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Roger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roger's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roger D. Allen
How much does it cost to hire Roger for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roger walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roger offer a free consultation?
Roger charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Roger's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Roger gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roger take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Roger 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 — Roger 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 Roger?
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. Roger will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roger accepting new environmental clients right now?
Roger's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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