20+ Years
Legal Experience
About Brian R. Carnie
Brian R. Carnie serves as a partner in the Shreveport office of Kean Miller, where he focuses on labor and employment law. He represents a diverse range of employers, both in the private and public sectors, dedicating his practice to advocating for management's interests. Brian handles cases involving wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, workplace torts, breach of contract, FMLA, and OSHA whistleblower claims, appearing in both federal and state courts, as well as before administrative bodies.
Brian possesses significant expertise in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), addressing collective wage and hour disputes, and handling Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access cases, often referred to as "drive-by" or "google" lawsuits. Beyond litigation, he assists employers with complex disability and leave issues, sexual harassment investigations, workforce reorganizations, wage and hour investigations, and worker misclassification and I-9 audits. His practice also includes representing management in collective bargaining and union grievances, arbitrations, and advising on effective union avoidance strategies.
Additionally, Brian guides employers through the complexities of the Affordable Care Act, offering practical advice on compliance, reporting, and challenges related to IRS ACA penalty notices and payment demands.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Louisiana Car Accident Laws
Understanding Louisiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
1 year
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Brian R. Carnie specialize in?
Brian R. Carnie specializes in labor and employment law, focusing on management's interests.
Which courts does Brian R. Carnie appear in?
He appears in both federal and state courts, as well as before administrative agencies.
Does Brian R. Carnie handle union-related matters?
Yes, he represents management in collective bargaining, union grievances, and arbitrations.
How does Brian R. Carnie assist with the Affordable Care Act?
He provides guidance on compliance, employer responsibilities, and challenges related to IRS ACA penalty notices.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Brian R. Carnie for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Brian for a free case review
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