The law firm of Waitz & Downer is an aggressive, experienced law firm in Houma, La. that utilizes a team of skilled lawyers, investigators, accident reconstruction experts, medical consultants and other experts and professionals to ensure that your claim or lawsuit is handled effectively, thoroughly and successfully.

Founded by Joseph L. Waitz and Hunt Downer Jr. in 1952, the attorneys of Waitz & Downer provide experienced and skilled legal representation in a wide variety of matters. The firm has a team of attorneys that stand ready to fight for you and obtain for you the professional legal representation you deserve.

Attorneys at the firm include Hunt Downer Jr., and founder Joseph L. Waitz’s children: Joe Waitz Jr., and Mary Waitz Riviere. The next generation includes Joe Jr.’s son, Joseph Waitz III. The firm of Waitz & Downer has been representing clients throughout the state of Louisiana for over 65 years. We handle a variety of legal matters involving:

Our firm is committed to providing our clients the personal attention they need. When you are represented by our firm, you will be treated with the respect you deserve. We offer a friendly and professional legal team focused on your best interests. Our attorneys are responsive and find open communication with our clients to be of the greatest importance. By establishing personal relationships with our clients, we are able to provide honest, reliable feedback throughout the duration of every case.

To schedule a free confidential consultation to discuss your personal injury claim with an experienced law firm who has handled thousands of personal injury claims and has a team of lawyers specializing in all areas of personal injury law, please call us at 985-876-0870.