Olinde & Mercer

Established in 1994, the law firm of Carlton, Dunlap, Olinde Moore & Bohman, L.L.C. is a progressive and energetic firm with extensive trial litigation expertise in a wide variety of complex fields. Both founding members of the firm enjoy an AV rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory. The firm provides regular representation of its clients in state and federal courts, before government agencies and in alternative dispute resolution forums, such as arbitration and mediation. The firm represents a variety of clients including major petrochemical corporations, communications companies, insurance companies, various governmental agencies, and individuals.

The firm is committed to providing high quality, specialized legal services in the most prompt and cost-effective manner possible. Our attorneys' specialty areas include commercial litigation, product liability, oil and gas law, environmental law, general maritime law, labor and employment, redhibition, lemon law, insurance regulatory representation, insurance casualty and property defense, construction law, telecommunications regulatory law, tort litigation, toxic tort litigation, nursing home litigation, and municipal liability.

The firm's Baton Rouge office is in close proximity to the Louisiana State Capitol, giving our attorneys access to all legislative and administrative matters, which allows them to keep clients advised of important legislative and regulatory issues. The state district courts in Baton Rouge are the proper venue for various matters of statewide concern. Baton Rouge is also the seat of one of the three federal district courts in Louisiana.

The attorneys of Carlton, Dunlap, Olinde Moore & Bohman, L.L.C. are active in many professional and community service organizations, such as the Baton Rouge Bar Association, Louisiana State Law Institute, Louisiana Mineral Law Institute, Rotary Club, Kiwanis Club, Good Fellows - Good Samaritans Christmas Program, Knights of Columbus, and the National Eagle Scout Association. The firm takes pride in the contributions of our attorneys to the Baton Rouge professional and civic communities.