22+ Years
Legal Experience
About John Lee Hoffoss Jr
John Lee Hoffoss Jr. established Lee Hoffoss Injury Lawyers in 2010, focusing on commercial litigation, labor and employment litigation, and personal injury cases, such as those involving the Jones Act and maritime law.
His extensive experience spans over twenty years, during which he has adeptly managed cases ranging from 18-wheeler accidents to wage and hour disputes and defective medical device claims. Lee's commitment to his clients is evident in the significant results he achieves. Notably, he has secured multiple multi-million-dollar settlements, including a case where his clients were awarded over $16 million against hospitals for unlawful billing practices.
Lee's expertise is widely recognized, as demonstrated by his invitations to speak at prominent events, such as the 2014 New York CLE on “Private Legal Rights of Action for Statutory Violation.” His professional accolades include being named in the Louisiana Rising Stars list from 2012 to 2016 and the Louisiana Super Lawyers list by Thomson Reuters annually since 2017.
In addition to these honors, Lee was named a Young Lawyers Fellow by the ABA GP Solo Division and received the President’s Award from the Louisiana Association for Justice in 2012. The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys also recognized him as a “Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer” in 2012 and awarded him their “Top 10 Legal Professional” distinction in 2013.
A fellow attorney, Morris Lilienthal, described working with Lee as having a “knowledgeable, caring lawyer who works to achieve the best possible result for his clients.”
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 John Lee Hoffoss Jr. specialize in?
John Lee Hoffoss Jr. specializes in commercial litigation, labor and employment litigation, and personal injury cases, including those involving the Jones Act and maritime law.
What are some notable achievements of John Lee Hoffoss Jr.?
John Lee Hoffoss Jr. has secured multiple multi-million-dollar settlements and has been recognized in the Louisiana Rising Stars and Super Lawyers lists.
Has John Lee Hoffoss Jr. received any awards?
Yes, he has received the President’s Award from the Louisiana Association for Justice and has been named a Young Lawyers Fellow by the ABA GP Solo Division.
What do colleagues say about working with John Lee Hoffoss Jr.?
Colleagues describe him as a knowledgeable, caring lawyer dedicated to achieving the best results for his clients.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John Lee Hoffoss Jr 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 John for a free case review
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