J. Michael Fussell, Jr.

Attorney

Mike Fussell is a trusted personal injury attorney licensed in Louisiana and Texas, known for helping clients navigate some of the most difficult moments of their lives. He earned his Juris Doctorate and Bachelor of Civil Law Studies from LSU Law School in 2005, and holds a Bachelor of Science, cum laude, from the University of Louisiana.

Mike has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and Acadiana Profile Magazine as one of the region’s top attorneys. He also holds the prestigious AV-Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence in both legal ability and ethical standards.

With over two decades of experience, Mike focuses on helping people who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence. He approaches each case with compassion, creativity, and determination. He works tirelessly to secure fair compensation and restore peace of mind, so his clients can focus on healing while he handles the legal fight. His practice also includes handling bad faith insurance claims and oil and gas matters, where his analytical skills and steadfast approach have earned the trust of individuals and businesses alike.

Mike is known for being responsive, honest, and deeply committed to his clients. Whether resolution comes through negotiation, mediation, or trial, he’s there every step of the way, making sure his clients feel supported and informed.

Mike resides in Lafayette with his wife, Jessica, and their three daughters. He and Jess enjoy being active with their church, community, and children’s school. Mike currently serves on the parish advisory council for his church.