# Rick Tadda > Rick Tadda, Attorney at The Tadda Law Firm in Baton Rouge, LA. A Dutchtown High graduate, LSU Law cum laude, and the second generation of the family in the office. Canonical page: https://www.taddalaw.com/attorneys/rick-tadda/ ## What Rick brings - **Top marks in the fundamentals.** He graduated from LSU Law cum laude and won CALI Awards in Obligations and in Legal Professions, given to the highest-scoring student in a subject. - **Admitted in every Louisiana federal court.** He is admitted in the Middle, Eastern, and Western District Courts of Louisiana and before the Fifth Circuit. - **You reach him directly.** Clients speak to Rick himself, not a case manager who speaks for him. - **The firm’s voice on injury law.** The firm’s 2026 releases on maritime claims, lost wages, and accident evidence quote Rick. ## Background Rick Tadda is Erik’s son, and the second generation of the family in this office. He took a Bachelor of Science in Business from Louisiana State University before returning to LSU for law school, where he earned his Juris Doctor together with a Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 2019, cum laude. He was named a Dean Scholar in 2016, 2017, and 2018, and received CALI Awards for excellence in Obligations and in Legal Professions, the awards given to the highest-scoring student in a subject. He is admitted in all Louisiana state courts, before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and in the Middle, Eastern, and Western District Courts of Louisiana. ## How Rick works Rick’s practice sits squarely in the firm’s core work: plaintiff personal injury, motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, and workers’ compensation, along with slip and fall claims and traffic matters. A firm this size means he is not carrying a caseload assembled by someone else and handed down. He works files the same way everyone here does, which is directly, and clients reach him rather than a case manager who speaks for him. ## Credentials Bar and court admissions: All Louisiana state courts; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Courts for the Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Louisiana. Education: Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, 2019, Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law, cum laude; Louisiana State University, 2016, Bachelor of Science in Business, minor in History. Honors: Dean Scholar, 2016, 2017, and 2018; CALI Award for excellence in Obligations; CALI Award for excellence in Legal Professions. No professional memberships are recorded for this attorney. Practice areas: Personal injury (plaintiff); Motor vehicle accidents; Premises liability; Workers’ compensation; Traffic violations; Slip and fall. ## Career path - 2012: Graduates from Dutchtown High School in Ascension Parish. - 2016: Bachelor of Science in Business, minor in History, Louisiana State University. Named a Dean Scholar in 2016, 2017, and 2018. - 2019: Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law, cum laude, LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center. Admitted in Louisiana. - 2026: Quoted in the firm’s releases on maritime claims, lost wages, construction injuries, accident reconstruction, delayed symptoms, and pain and suffering. ## Close to home Rick finished Dutchtown High School in 2012, in Ascension Parish, one of the parishes the firm serves. He stayed in Baton Rouge for college and for law school, both at LSU, pairing his business degree with a minor in history. ## In the press Releases issued by the firm, each quoting this attorney: - [Why Maritime Injury Cases Require Knowledge of Federal Laws](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/929141112/why-maritime-injury-cases-require-knowledge-of-federal-laws), 2026-07-24 - [Lost Wage Claims Are an Important Consideration in Many Personal Injury Cases](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/928651190/lost-wage-claims-are-an-important-consideration-in-many-personal-injury-cases), 2026-07-22 - [Construction Site Injuries May Involve Multiple Parties, Making Investigations More Complex](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/925875462/construction-site-injuries-may-involve-multiple-parties-making-investigations-more-complex), 2026-07-11 - [Accident Reconstruction Can Provide Important Evidence in Serious Personal Injury Cases](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/924079152/accident-reconstruction-can-provide-important-evidence-in-serious-personal-injury-cases), 2026-07-03 - [Understanding How Pain and Suffering May Be Considered in Louisiana Personal Injury Claims](https://natlawreview.com/press-releases/understanding-how-pain-and-suffering-may-be-considered-louisiana-personal), 2026-06-19 - [What Accident Victims Should Know About Delayed Injury Symptoms](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/917455901/what-accident-victims-should-know-about-delayed-injury-symptoms), 2026-06-04 ## Contact - Firm: The Tadda Law Firm - Address: 4660 O'Neal Lane, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70817 - Phone: (225) 756-0007 (accepts calls and texts) - Toll free: (800) 487-5562 - Email: info@taddalaw.com - Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00. Saturday and Sunday closed. - Consultations: Free same-day consultations, one on one with an attorney. - Google rating: 5.0 from 311 reviews. --- This page is general information, not legal advice. Reading it does not create an attorney client relationship. Past results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome in any future case.