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Practice Areas

  • Workers\u2019 Compensation Litigation
  • Contract Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Commercial Collections
  • Commercial Bankruptcy

Biography

Brent M. Steier is originally from Chicago, Illinois.  A graduate of Northern Illinois University with a degree in Philosophy, in 1986, with honors, he attended Tulane Law School where he was selected to participate in one of the litigation clinics for the academic year 1992-1993. He is admitted to practice before all Louisiana state courts, the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana, and the Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana. Brent is a member of the Louisiana State Bar and Baton Rouge Bar Associations and his practice includes workers’ compensation litigation, contract litigation, insurance coverage litigation, construction litigation, commercial collections, and commercial bankruptcy (Adversary Proceedings). He has been a guest lecturer at Southern University on Workers’ Compensation Law and is a contributing author and presenter at a number of legal seminars on issues of workers’ compensation, collection law, and insurance coverage.


Education

  • Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana
    • Juris Doctor – 05/1993
    • Honors: Tulane Criminal Law Clinic, August, 1992 – May, 1993
  • Northern Illinois University
    • B.A., Bachelor of Arts – 1986
    • Honors: With Honors
    • Major: Philosophy
    • Major: Anthropology
  • Western Illinois University
    • 1984
    • Honors: Deans List

Classes/Seminars

  • Co-Author & Presenter, Collection Law: The Ultimate Guide: National Business Institute, October 31, 2016
  • 2016 Spring Semester, Southern University Law School, Course CRN #23537 Course No.: 608 Workers Compensation, guest lecturer on prescription issues
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Handling the Workers’ Compensation Case From Start to Finnish, National Business Institute, February 24, 2015
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Medicare Set-Asides in Workers’ Compensation, National Business Institute, June 11, 2014
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Workers’ Compensation Subrogation: National Business Institute, December 14, 2011
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Insurance Coverage Litigation: National Business Institute, December 20, 2007
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Methods That Work Collections Law Tips and Strategies: National Business Institute, November 28, 2007
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Collecting Debts: Tips and Strategies to Legally Get What You’re Owed: National Business Institute, August 24, 2006
  • Co-Author & Presenter, Paralegal Primer on Insurance Coverage Litigation and Settlement in Louisiana: Institute for Paralegal Education, July 18, 2002
  • Guest Lecturer, Workers’ Compensation Law, Southern University

Current Employment Positions

  • Attorney

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Louisiana