
Brian C. Colomb
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury Lawyers in Lafayette, LA in Lafayette, LA
About Brian C. Colomb
A Lafayette native, BRIAN earned his Juris Doctorate from Louisiana State University Law School in 1998. He is admitted to practice in all federal and state courts in Louisiana. He is a member of the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (member of Board of Governors), the Lafayette Parish Bar Association, and the Louisiana State Bar Association. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Brian C. Colomb included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Top Attorneys in Louisiana by Louisiana Life Magazine National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Louisiana Super Lawyer Rated AV Preeminent Judicial Edition by Martindale-Hubbell Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers Worldwide Registry Million Dollar Advocates Forum Other Sources of Feedback About Brian C. Colomb Included on the 2026Louisiana Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2024 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2022 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2020 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2014 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2013 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2012 Louisiana Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1998
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1995
- B.A.
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Representative Cases
- Warren v. Teleflex amicus brief, Louisiana Association for Justice & American Association for Justice
- McBride v. Estis Well Service, LLC: The Seaman’s Case for Punitive Damages Under His Unseaworthiness Claim and How the U.S. Fifth Circuit Got it Wrong, Again, Loyola Maritime Law Journal
- Haleigh McBride, et al v. Estis Well Service and Related Punitive Damages Issues, 12th Annual Judge Alvin B. Rubin Conference on Maritime Personal Injury Law
- Punitive Damages after Haleigh McBride, et al v. Estis Well Service (en banc), 13th Annual Judge Alvin B. Rubin Conference on Maritime Personal Injury Law
Published Works
Articles
- Maximizing Seamen’s Death Damages, Louisiana Advocates
- In Rem: In Vogue, Again?, High Stakes on the High Seas Maritime Law Conference
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1998
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 2001
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2001
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2014
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2015
Other Affiliations
- Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Lafayette Parish Bar Association (Member)
- Louisiana State Bar Association (Member)
- Louisiana Bar Association (Member)
- Louisiana Association for Justice (Member)
- Louisiana Association for Justice, Board of Governors
- Louisiana Association for Justice, Maritime Law Section Committee (Chair)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Million Dollar Advocates (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Brian C. Colomb |
| Firm | Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys |
| Address | 2505 Verot School Road, Lafayette, LA 70508 |
| Phone | 337-888-8888 |
| Phone | 337-704-2805 |
| Website | www.getgordon.com |
| Website | www.getgordon.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |