Saint Martin Parish Lawyers

Criminal Defense Attorney, Baton Rouge, LA.

John "Jacob" Chapman graduated cum laude from LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 2010. His primary practice areas include business litigation; general liability and products liability defense; personal injury; insurance coverage and defense; medical malpractice; labor and employment; family law; and state and municipal civil service law. Jacob is experienced drafting and reviewing all forms of contracts, including: employment agreements, non-competition agreements, operating agreements, independent contractor agreements, sales and lease documents, construction contracts, etc. He has represented contractors and homebuilders in New Home Warranty Act and related breach of contract claims. He has also represented physicians, hospitals, and other...

I earned my B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 2001 and went on to receive my juris doctorate from Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge in 2007. During my time in law school, I was honored to be a member of the Law Review and graduated magna cum laude. Additionally, I served as Marshal and was later elected as Justice (President) of the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International Tureaud Chapter, and was selected as a member of law review. In 2007, I was admitted to the Louisiana Bar and began my legal career working on the historic case,...