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David Frank Rutledge

David Rutledge, LLC • Lafayette, LA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(337) 704-7020
Address
330 Settlers Trace Blvd Ste A, Lafayette, LA, 70508-6094, US

Professional

About

David Rutledge started his legal career by working for the Honorable Judge Richard Haik of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and the Honorable Judge Ellis Daigle at the 27th Judicial District Court in Opelousas, Louisiana. David then worked for a prominent firm in Lafayette prior to opening his own legal practice. David primarily practices law in the areas of Personal Injury, Employment Law, Contracts, Maritime/Offshore Injuries, and Defective Products. David graduated from Loyola New Orleans College of Law in 2010 earning his Juris Doctorate in both Common and Civil Law. While in law school, David participated in Mock Trial and Moot Court. Prior to graduating law school, David attended Tulane University before transferring to and graduating from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a B.A. in Political Science and English. David was also a proud member of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Ragin Cajuns Football Team.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

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Credentials

Education
2010 Loyola University New Orleans College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2005 University of Louisiana, Lafayette BA - Bachelor of Arts 2002 Tulane University
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 2017 TOP 40 LAWYERS UNDER 40, American Society of Legal Advocates 2016 Clients' Choice 2016 Personal Injury, Avvo 2015 AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2014 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2017 National Business Institute Seminar Discrimination and Harassment 2017 Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now Updated Discriminaition and Harassment in the Workplace
Associations
2017 - Present American Society of Legal Advocates Member 2014 - Present New Orleans Bar Association Member 2011 - Present Lafayette Bar Association Member 2011 - Present Louisiana State Bar Association Member
Speaking
2017 Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace 2017 Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now Discrimination and Harassment in Workplace
Updated: Mar 26, 2026