Castro, Christopher T.

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Updated 2/7/2011

Summary

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Christopher T., "Chris," Castro is a resident of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, married, and a father of two. A native New Orleanian, he graduated from Jesuit High School in 1984, attended LSU, and received his undergraduate degree in sociology from Loyola University in 1988. Chris graduated from Loyola Law School in New Orleans in 1992 and was sworn into the practice of law on October 16, 1992. Since then he has practiced in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette in the areas of class action litigation and personal injury claims/litigation involving automotive, commercial vehicles, premises liability, medical malpractice, and products liability, all from the plaintiff’s perspective. Chris has practiced throughout Louisiana and is licensed to practice in Louisiana State Court, all Federal District Courts in Louisiana, and is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Louisiana Association for Justice (formerly known as the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association), the Louisiana State Bar Association, and the Lafayette Parish Bar Association.

Areas of Practice

  • Plaintiff’s Personal Injury - Automotive Liability
  • Commercial Vehicle Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability

West Practice Categories

Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana, 1992
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1992
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1992
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1992
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 2009

Past Employment Positions

  • Fayard & Honeycutt, Attorney, 1993 - 2001
  • Frank J. D’Amico, Jr., APLC, New Orleans, LA and Baton Rouge, LA, 2001 - 2010
  • Calvin C. Fayard, APC, Denham Springs, LA, 1993 - 2001

Education

  • Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1992
    J.D.
  • Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1988
    B.A.
    Honors: With Distinction
    Major: Sociology

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Office Information

Address

1925 Dulles Drive
P.O. Box 61550
Lafayette, LA 70506-2716

Phones

337-205-7085
888-537-1490 (Toll Free)

Faxes

337-984-7011

Emails

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Websites

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