- Experience
- Not mentioned
- Consultation
- Free consultation
- Bar State
- Louisiana
- Contingency
- Available
- Languages
- English
- Verification
- Approved profile
- Phone
- (337) 984-8020
About
John M. Jefcoat is a personal injury attorney and founding partner of Galloway Jefcoat, LLP in Lafayette, Louisiana. A magna cum laude graduate of Southern University Law Center, he has served injured individuals across Acadiana since 1996. John handles cases involving car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, premises liability, and general personal injury matters. His background in business, time in Guatemala City, and long-standing ties to Lafayette give him a unique perspective on the needs of the community. John is admitted to the Louisiana Bar, the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
Location
Open map1925 Dulles Dr, Lafayette, Louisiana, 70506, United StatesLafayette, Louisiana, 70506
Admissions
1LouisianaLouisiana State Bar Association
Education
2Southern University Law CenterJ.D. | Law | 1995 | J.D. (1995) | Law
University of Louisiana - LafayetteB.B.A. | Business Administration (Minor in Spanish) | 1986 | B.B.A. (1986) | Business Administration (Minor in Spanish)
Professional Details
Experience
Partner / Founding Partner
Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association # 24130Member
Fees
Free Consultation We offer a free consultation for personal injury cases. During this consultation, we review the facts of your accident, answer your questions, and help you understand your legal options. No obligation is required, and the purpose is to provide guidance on your situation and determine how we may assist you.
Contingent Fees Personal injury cases are typically handled on a contingency fee basis. This means attorney fees are collected only if compensation is recovered. The exact percentage and case-specific terms are discussed clearly during the initial consultation. Clients are responsible for certain case-related costs, which will also be explained in advance.
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information Fee arrangements may vary based on the type and complexity of the case. All terms are reviewed in detail so clients understand the process, fees, and case expenses before moving forward.
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