Pugh Pugh & Pugh

At Pugh, Pugh & Pugh, we take pride in being one of the oldest and most respected law firms in Louisiana. With a rich history dating back to 1949, we have been serving clients for nearly 70 years. Our firm was founded by Robert G. Pugh, who was inspired by the example of his grandfather, J.C. Pugh, a lawyer, state senator, and appellate judge. Robert G. Pugh practiced law continually through 2006, except for a brief recall to Air Force duty as a first lieutenant during the Korean War.

Our Practice Areas

Today, our law firm engages in a broad spectrum of legal services, including:

• Civil Litigation: We have extensive experience in litigating complex cases, including medical malpractice, product liability, and commercial litigation.
• Corporate Law: Our attorneys provide expertise in corporate law, including business formations, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance.
• Estate Planning: We help individuals and families create effective estate plans, including wills, trusts, and probate matters.
• Health Care Compliance & Transactions: Our team advises healthcare providers and entities on a variety of business matters, including regulatory compliance, transactions, and litigation.
• Labor & Employment Law: We represent employers and employees in Labor & Employment matters, including labor disputes, wage and hour issues, and compliance with employment laws.
• Medical Malpractice Defense: Our attorneys have defended physicians and other healthcare providers in medical malpractice actions since 1985.

Our Attorneys

Our team of experienced attorneys includes:

• Robert G. Pugh, Jr.: Concentrates on medicolegal matters, corporate law, and estate planning.
• Lamar P. Pugh: Focuses on medico-legal, health care regulatory, employment, estates and probate, and business litigation.
• Robert Gahagan Pugh, III: Brings a new perspective and fresh ideas to our firm, with expertise in various areas of law.

Our Experience

Our attorneys have a deep understanding of the legal system and have extensive experience in various federal and state trial and appellate courts. We have argued cases in the U.S. Supreme Court and have a proven track record of success in a wide range of legal areas.

Community Involvement

We are committed to giving back to our community and have been involved in various philanthropic initiatives and professional organizations. Our attorneys have served on various boards and committees, including the Governor's Commission on Medical Malpractice, the Louisiana Medico-Legal Interprofessional Committee, and the Shreveport Bar Association.