LAW OFFICES OF
RICHARD G. PERQUE


Limited Liability Company


  • Home
  • The Firm
  • the team
  • our practice
  • Mediation
  • Reach Us
  • Payment Portal

Richard G. Perque



Attorney





A graduate of Loyola University New Orleans Undergraduate and Loyola University, School of Law, a qualified civil law mediator and attorney, Richard Perque began his legal career with his grandfather Risley “Pappy” Triche, and mother, Jane Triche-Milazzo.


Following his grandfather’s retirement and mother’s election to the District Court in the 23rd Judicial District; and her subsequent nomination by President Barack Obama to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Richard opened his private practice to serve in the areas of family law, wills and estates, personal injury, civil rights, and corporate and general civil litigation.


In 2014, Richard was nominated by Council Member Jason Williams and unanimously confirmed by the New Orleans City Council to serve on the Human Relations Commission for the City of New Orleans; where he served until 2016.


In 2016, Governor John Bel Edwards nominated, and the Louisiana State Senate confirmed Richard to serve as a Commissioner to the Louisiana Commission on Human Rights, representing the 2nd District; where he presently serves.

​

AWARDS


AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell; 2011-Present.


New Orleans Magazine's Top Lawyers; 2012, 2014, & 2015.


Selected to Rising Stars by Super Lawyers Magazine; 2015-2018.


Selected to Super Lawyers Magazine; 2019-Present.


National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40; 2016.


Lifetime Member; Best Attorneys in America; 2018-Present


BAR ADMISSIONS


Richard is licensed to practice in all Louisiana, Texas, and Massachusetts State Courts, all Federal Courts seated in Louisiana, and the United States Supreme Court.


EDUCATION


Assumption High School, Napoleonville, Louisiana; 1996


Loyola University New Orleans, Louisiana; 2000


University of Paris IV, Paris, France; 1999


Loyola University New Orleans, School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana

Civil Law JD; 2006

Common Law Certificate; 2006

Civil Law Mediation Training; 2008


PROFESSIONAL


Admitted to Louisiana State Bar; 2006


Admitted to Texas State Bar; 2016


Admitted to Massachusetts State Bar; 2017


Admitted to practice before all State and Federal Courts in the State of Louisiana; 2006


Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court; 2014


Commissioner, Louisiana Commission on Human Rights for the State of Louisiana, Office of the Governor; 2016-Present


Commissioner, Human Relations Commission of the City of New Orleans; 2014-2016


School Board Member, Morris Jeff Community School, New Orleans; 2017-2019


Board Member, Dinerral Shavers Educational Fund; 2017-Present


Member, Louisiana State Bar Association


Member, Texas State Bar Association


Member, Massachusetts State Bar Association


Member, New Orleans Bar Association

Chair, Solo and Small Practice Committee; 2018-Present


Member, New Orleans Federal Bar Association


Member, Boston Bar Association


Member, Jefferson Parish Bar Association



700 camp street
new orleans, louisiana 70130


CALL US: 504 681 2003

Limited Liability Company

Copyright 2018, All Rights Reserved



Law Offices of richard G. Perque