32+ Years
Legal Experience
About Mark Wayne Simien
Mark Wayne Simien embarked on his professional journey in the chemical industry after earning his degree from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He gained valuable experience as an Operator/Processor and served as a relief supervisor, overseeing plant improvement projects and managing operations and laboratory testing. This industry expertise laid the foundation for his legal career.
In 1990, following an on-the-job injury, Mark pursued his passion for law at Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate. Admitted to practice law in October 1994, Mark is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and is authorized to practice before the Louisiana Supreme Court and all inferior courts in the state.
Since graduating, Mark has been a dedicated member of the Simien & Simien law firm. His practice focuses on Class Actions, Mass Tort, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death cases, where he maintains both trial and appellate practices.
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
Where did Mark Wayne Simien earn his law degree?
Mark Wayne Simien earned his Juris Doctorate from Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert School of Law.
What areas of law does Mark Simien specialize in?
Mark Simien specializes in Class Actions, Mass Tort, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death litigation.
Is Mark Simien admitted to practice in Louisiana?
Yes, Mark Simien is admitted to practice before the Louisiana Supreme Court and all inferior courts in the state.
What was Mark Simien's career before law?
Before pursuing law, Mark Simien worked in the chemical industry as an Operator/Processor and relief supervisor.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Mark Wayne Simien 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 Mark for a free case review
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