Roger Javier

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney in New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Civil Litigation: Defense (30%),
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (20%),
- Workers' Compensation: Employer/Insurance (10%),
- Insurance Coverage (10%),
- Employment Litigation: Defense (10%),
- Civil Litigation: Plaintiff (10%),
- Business/Corporate (10%)
An experienced attorney with The Javier Law Firm, Roger Javier represents clients in New Orleans, Louisiana, in matters of civil litigation. An experienced attorney, he handles the following legal matters: business and corporate law, employment litigation defense, alternative dispute resolution, employer insurance and workers’ compensation. Named one of America’s Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators in 2018, he is certified by the Southern Region Minority Supplier Development Council as a Minority Business Enterprise.
In 1993, Mr. Javier graduated from Emory University with an undergraduate degree in psychology and business administration. He then attended Loyola University New Orleans and graduated with his Juris Doctor in 1998. In 2019 he finished the Program on Negotiation, Advanced Mediation from Harvard Law School.
He is admitted to practice in both Louisiana and Texas, and is a member of the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel and the Louisiana State Bar Association. AM Best Company included him in their Recommended Insurance Attorneys, and his clients include the following high-profile names: Uber Technologies Inc, Wendy’s International, Fresenius Medical Care, the city of New Orleans, Marriott Hotels, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Pie Insurance, McDonald’s and Sherwin-Williams.
At Howard University School of Law, he is an adjunct professor who teaches mediation, and his mediated cases have a 94% successful settlement rate. For his high ethical standards and long list of successful results, he holds the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell. The Louisiana Supreme Court has appointed him a judge pro tempore to preside over civil trials and motions.
* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
- 30%Civil Litigation: Defense
- 20%Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 10%Workers' Compensation: Employer/Insurance
- 10%Insurance Coverage
- 10%Employment Litigation: Defense
- 10%Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 10%Other
Mediation, Employment Law - Employer, Business Formation and Planning
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About Roger Javier
Admitted: 1999, Louisiana
Professional Webpage: http://www.javierlawfirm.com/attorneys.htm
Honors/Awards:
- AM Best, Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys, 1998
- Moot Court Board Member, Moot Court Semi-finalist, a Moot Court Teaching Assistant, Loyola University Law School
- America's Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators, 2018
- National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2019
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2018
- Super Lawyers Nomination, 2021
- AV Rating, Martindale Hubbell, 2014
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified as MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) through the Louisiana Supplier Minority Diversity Council, 2020
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Louisiana
- Member, Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
- Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
- Texas
- Member, St. Thomas More Inns of Court
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- CLE speaker on workers' compensation and general liability
- CLE Lecturer, CLE Provider, Provided CLE training on mediation topics, 2020
- Teacher, Adjunct Faculty, Faculty Member, Howard University School of Law, Psychology of Mediation, 2019
Representative Clients:
- Advance Stores, Inc., City of New Orleans, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Fresenius Medical Care, Guard Insurance Company, Manpower, Inc., Marriott Hotels, McDonald’s Corporation, Michael’s Stores, Pie Insurance Company, Remington Hotels, Republic Services, SCI, Inc., Sherwin Williams, Uber Technologies, Inc., Wendy’s International, Whole Foods Market, Inc., Yum! Brands, Inc., 2020
- represents many Fortune 500 companies in areas of practice
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Judge Pro Tempore, Appointed by the Louisiana Supreme Court to preside over civil motions and trials, 2020
- Judge Pro Tempore, Appointed by the Louisiana Supreme Court to preside over civil motions and trials, 2019
- Mediator, MAPS, Metairie, LA, 96% of the cases mediated have resulted in settlements. Mr. Javier also maintains a 100% resolution rate via zoom mediations, 2018
Educational Background:
- Harvard University Law School, Program on Negotiation, Advanced Mediation, 2019
- Emory University, Major: Business Administration with a minor in Psychology, 1993
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Last Updated: 12/28/2020