James A. Prather

James A. Prather

Construction Law Insurance Law Leisure and Hospitality Law +1 more
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019

About James

James A. Prather: Experienced Insurance Defense & Litigation Attorney in Louisiana

With over 30 years of experience representing clients in complex litigation, James A. Prather focuses on insurance defense, casualty claims, professional liability, and commercial disputes. His expertise extends to construction law, environmental law, product liability litigation, and transportation law. He has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts and is known for his thorough preparation and commitment to client goals.

Practice Areas

  • Casualty Claims
  • Professional Liability
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Construction Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Transportation Law
  • Affidavit and Discovery Management

Education & Credentials

  • Firms: Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith
  • Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019
  • Affiliations: Louisiana State Bar Association, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABIPA)
  • Languages: James A. Prather is fluent in English.

Professional Background

  • Firms: Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith, 2010 to present
  • Affiliations: Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA), American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABIPA)

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

36 Reviews

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Bridget Hayes

Jan 29, 2026

Finding James A. Prather was the best thing that happened during my tough Construction Law battle

Last year, I found myself in a really difficult spot with a Construction Law problem in Mandeville. I had no idea where to start and was honestly terrified of the process. James A. Prather was recomme...