Michael C. Luquet
Partner - New Orleans
- T: (504) 584-5441
- C: (504)494-7092
- F: (504) 584-5452
- michael.luquet@bswllp.com
- Overview
- Practice Areas
- Education
- Admissions
- Honors and Awards
- Publications
- Presentations
- Professional Associations
- Community Involvement
Michael Luquet is a partner in the New Orleans office practicing in Medical Malpractice Litigation, Healthcare Law and Casualty Litigation. He has extensive experience representing hospitals, physicians, nurses, paramedics, nursing homes and their insurers in professional liability and general liability claims.
Practice Areas
Education
Loyola University School of Law, J.D., 1983
University of New Orleans, B.A., 1980
Admissions
United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals; and United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Professional Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association
Louisiana Society of Hospital Attorneys
Jefferson Bar Association
Community Involvement
Past member of the Board of Directors of the American Red Cross, Southeast Louisiana Chapter
Honors and Awards
Named to the Best Lawyers in America in the area of Medical Malpractice Defense (Since 2021)
AV® PreeminentTM Peer Review Rated.
Named to "Top Lawyers of New Orleans" in the area of Medical Malpractice by New Orleans Magazine (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Publications
- “Allegations Of Driving An Ambulance Too Slowly Are Within The Scope Of The Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act” December 2009
- “The Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal Has Held that the Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund’s Filing Fee is Constitutional” December 2009
- “LaCoste v. Pendleton Methodist Hospital, LLC and the Futility of the Coleman Factors” October 2007
- Co-author of "Medical Records Management for Louisiana Paralegals"
- Co-author of "Analyzing Medical Records for the Louisiana Paralegal"
- Co-author of "Nursing Practice in the New Millennium: Avoiding Legal Liability"
Presentations
- Presentation to Touro Infirmary physicians concerning Mental Health Law
- Presentation to LCMC Health physicians and risk managers concerning the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
- Co-presenter of continuing legal and paralegal education seminars concerning health care law
- Continuing Nursing Education Seminars held at West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, and Lakeview Regional Medical Center concerning legal aspects of nursing care
