Leo Joseph Palazzo

Leo Joseph Palazzo is a distinguished attorney from Gretna, Louisiana, with deep roots in New Orleans. He completed his education at Holy Cross High School and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of New Orleans. He furthered his legal education by obtaining a Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School, where he held leadership roles such as Student Body President and Lead Attorney in the American Trial Lawyers Association Trial Competition. During his time at Loyola, he actively participated in the Clinic Program, securing victories in cases that defended individual rights.

After graduating from Loyola School of Law, Leo founded the Palazzo Law Firm. His legal practice spans all state and appellate courts in Louisiana, as well as the Federal Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, and the United States Supreme Court.

Leo has achieved significant success for his clients, including multi-million-dollar awards and numerous acquittals and dismissals in criminal cases. He has also skillfully negotiated contracts and settlements worth millions.

Recognized for his legal acumen, Leo receives many client referrals from fellow attorneys, earning him the reputation of being a "lawyer's lawyer."