F. Douglas Wimberly
Of-Counsel
contact information
direct:
fax: 985-447-3004
211 West Fifth Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301-3199
biography
Doug Wimberly is Of-Counsel in the firm’s Thibodaux office. He has been a practicing civil litigation attorney for 34 years and was a founding member of the law firm of Cloyd, Wimberly and Villemarette. Doug has managed cases in both state and federal courts, with an emphasis on personal injury defense, insurance law, and local government law.
Doug is a lifelong resident of Church Point, Louisiana. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL) in 1979 and worked as a drilling engineer for Marathon Oil Company until 1986. He received his Juris Doctorate from the LSU Law Center in 1990, where he was a member of the Moot Court Board. He received his MBA from the University of Louisiana (UL) in 1991. Doug is admitted to all state and federal courts in Louisiana.
Doug is an avid fan of the Saints, Astros, LSU, and UL. Doug is an ordained Deacon in the Catholic Diocese of Lafayette and enjoys spending time with his four children and four grandsons on the “Cajun Prairie.”
education
University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.S. Petroleum Engineering)
Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center (JD)
University of Louisiana (MBA)
Admitted to the Bar: Louisiana 1990
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
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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
