Douglas Lee Bryan

Attorney Doug Bryan has been serving the local community since 1991 with individualized, experienced legal counsel. As a lifelong resident of Louisiana, he understands the needs of clients and their families. You can rely on his knowledge and compassion throughout your case, whether you were in a car accident, injured at work, want to adopt a child or were charged with a traffic offense. The Bryan Law Firm L.L.C. provides representation in a range of areas of law with a focus on personal injury and work injuries. Doug Bryan began his legal career with a personal injury law firm and remains committed to helping injury victims and their families recover the compensation they need. He understands the importance of treating clients with care while tenaciously pursuing damages from the negligent parties.

Loyola University New Orleans

J.D. (1991) | Law

1988 - 1991

Activities: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity; Loyola Law Clinic

University of Louisiana - Monroe

B.A. (1988) | Pre-Law

1985 - 1988

Honors: Graduated Cum Laude. Member Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society

Activities: Fiat Justicia Pre-Law Organization

Owner and Principal

The Bryan Law Firm, L.L.C.

2001 - Current

Owner and Principal of law firm focusing on personal injury, worker's compensation, social security, adoption, divorce, family law, and other civil matters.

Associate

Riddle Law Offices

1995 - 2001

Associate attorney for general civil practice law firm

Associate

Neblett, Beard & Arsenault

1991 - 1995

Associate attorney focusing on personal injury, worker's compensation and social security matters.

Notary Public, commissioned statewide

Louisiana Secretary of State

Avoyelles Parish Bar Association

President 1998; President-Elect 1997; Secretary/Treasurer 1996

1995 - Current

Louisiana State Bar

Legal Services for Persons with Disabilities Comm. 96-pres.; House of Delegates 96-pres.; Bd. of Governors 08-09

1991 - Current

Louisiana Association of Justice

Bd. of Governors 99-2000

1995 - 2009

Louisiana

5th Circuit

Since 1999

Federal Circuit

Since 1991

• Free Consultation
• Credit Cards Accepted
  Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Cashapp and PayPal accepted.
• Contingent Fees
  Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, and Social Security
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  Provider firm for many legal service plans, including Legal Shield, ARAG, MetLife Legal, Legal Resources, CLC, and Workplace Options, among others.

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Social Security Disability

Workers' Compensation

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

• Car Accidents

Q. How can I get a lawyer to takea case pro bono? Legal Services where I live says they don't have the resources

February 3, 2023

A: I'm sorry to hear of the problems you're having. You may be able to find assistance through this website: https://www.lsba.org/public/findlegalhelp/. I would also suggest contacting your local battered women's shelter and/or your parish's District Attorney's Office to see what resources are available to assist domestic abuse victims. Good luck.

Q. My father passed and my stepmom neglected to tell me and my other sister for weeks. He didn’t have a will

January 27, 2023

A: Yes, you should contact an attorney immediately who handles successions law to discuss your options. You can ask for a protective order to protect your interest in his estate.

Q. Medical malpractice: While in the Care of Tioga Community Care ( terrible reputation ) rehab for a fall in my driveway!

January 27, 2023

A: Nursing home negligence falls within the Medical Malpractice Act in Louisiana. You should contact an attorney directly who handles medical malpractice matters. Good luck.