Blake A. Melancon
Associate
contact information
direct: 985-387-6054
fax: 985-447-3004
211 W. Fifth Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
biography
Blake Melancon is an associate in the Thibodaux office. He received his Bachelor of Arts in History from Nicholls State University in 2022. He earned his Juris Doctorate and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law from Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 2025. During his time in law school, he interned for the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office in both the Litigation and Public Finance Divisions.
Blake is admitted to the Louisiana State Bar. His practice areas primarily include insurance defense and premise liability.
education
Nicholls State University (B.A. 2022)
Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., D.C.L. 2025)
Admitted to the Bar: Louisiana, 2025
professional associations
Louisiana State Bar Association
areas of practice
Insurance
Throughout our history, Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson, L.L.P has focused on the defense of every aspect of insurance law. Our firm has extensive experience in the areas of insurance law, insurance coverage litigation and insurance regulation. Our attorneys are well...... Read More
Premises Liability
From the merchant that becomes a defendant in a slip and fall claim, to the restaurant that faces a food borne illness claim, our attorneys have the experience to defend clients with a wide range of legal needs. Additionally, we...... Read More
Commercial
Attorneys at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson act as a continuous resource for our business clients. Our team is committed to helping you reach your business goals through prompt, effective solutions, team work and attention to detail. We assist our business...... Read More
Trucking
Attorneys at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson have handled complex litigation involving the shipping of goods over waterways, highways and rail. Our attorneys are well versed in environmental and toxic tort matters in order to assist our clients with today’s emphasis...... Read More
Estate Planning
Our experienced legal team at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson can assist you with legal matters and give you valuable advice to secure and protect your assets. We are thoroughly knowledgeable in dealing with the creation, protection and disposition of a...... Read More
