Wayne R. Maldonado
3850 N. Causeway Blvd., Suite 1280
Metairie, Louisiana 70002
Direct: (504) 836-7554
Fax: (504) 836-7566
E-mail:
wmaldonado@ungarino-eckert.com
Practice Areas
Wayne's practice is concentrated in general liability, professional liability, auto/transportation, toxic tort, medical malpractice and construction litigation. He has tried numerous cases in state and federal court in Louisiana and Mississippi and has handled appeals in the Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Louisiana Supreme Court and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Wayne has litigated cases involving the following issues:
premises liability cases for several national retailers
traumatic brain injuries
complex property damage claims
complex products liability claims
representation of multiple Louisiana Levee Districts in defense of encroachment claims in class action
construction defect cases including defense of a contractor in a $15 million claim involving a high rise building in New Orleans which resulted in a zero verdict
representation of diet drug manufacturer in class action cases throughout Mississippi
utilities, cable and phone companies, pole use and indemnity agreements
low impact accidents using medical and mechanical engineer experts
uninsured motorist claims and bad faith litigation
wrongful death and survival actions
errors and omissions claims
complex auto and general liability claims involving multiple surgeries
Federal jury trials in the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and in Mississippi
State court jury trials throughout Louisiana and in Texas (Bexar and Victoria Counties)
Education