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Jacob Houston Hargett

Welborn & Hargett Injury Attorneys β€’ Lafayette, LA
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Jason@wandhlawfirm.com
Phone
337-282-0278
Address
Lafayette, LA, 70503, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
Louisiana2009U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana2009U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana2009U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana2009U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit2009

About

Jacob Houston Hargett is a seasoned attorney at Welborn & Hargett Injury Attorneys in Lafayette, Louisiana, bringing over 16 years of dedicated legal experience to his practice. Specializing in personal injury law, Jacob has developed a robust skill set in various areas, including premises liability, car accidents, offshore accidents, 18-wheeler accidents, aviation accidents, and cases involving spinal and brain injuries. His extensive expertise also encompasses wrongful death claims, where he provides compassionate guidance to families navigating the complexities of loss. Jacob's professional approach is characterized by a client-centered focus, ensuring that each individual receives the attention and representation they deserve. He believes in the importance of understanding his clients' unique situations and works diligently to build a tailored strategy that aligns with their goals. Known for his tenacity and thorough preparation, Jacob strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients, whether through negotiation or litigation. His commitment to justice and passion for helping those in need have earned him a reputation as a trusted advocate in the legal community. At Welborn & Hargett Injury Attorneys, Jacob continues to uphold the firm's mission of providing exceptional legal service and unwavering support to clients throughout the Lafayette area. His dedication to helping injured individuals reclaim their lives and secure the compensation they deserve sets him apart as a leading personal injury attorney in Louisiana.

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
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois | Juris Doctorate | Honors: President of Loyola's Trial Advocacy Program | Honors: Member of the Loyola Trial Advocacy National Team | Honors: National Trial Advocacy Competition | Honors: National Order of the Barristers | Honors: Blue Williams Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy in 2009 | University of Louisiana | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | M.B.A., Master of Business Administration

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
I was nominated and accepted by Super Lawyers in 2023., 2023 | I was accepted to the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum., 2023 | I was accepted to the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum., 2021 | Prior to turning 40, I was selected to the Top 40 under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers. Thereafter, I was selected to the Top 100 Trail Lawyers., 2021
Updated: Mar 10, 2026