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Chris Corzo, Managing Partner

Attorneys Chris Corzo

Chris Corzo

Managing Partner

Chris owns and manages the firm. He began at Baron & Budd out of LSU Law in 2006, representing hundreds of union workers against Exxon Mobil, Shell Global and Texaco, then spent thirteen years at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, starting in pre-litigation, moving to full-time litigation, and finishing as Managing Attorney over the whole firm.

$10BRecoveries Managed
ThousandsClients Served
20Years In Practice
3Federal Districts

Biography

A Legacy Of Strategic Excellence

As GMIA’s Managing Attorney he ran the legal operation: mid-level managers across quality assurance, client relations and support services, fifteen supervising attorneys, more than fifty attorneys and over a hundred employees. He translated that into firmwide change initiatives that moved results for a great many clients.

He has handled virtually every type of injury case (auto collisions, premises liability, trucking, wrongful death) across every circumstance and every level of severity, from four-figure claims to multi-million-dollar recoveries, and has served thousands of clients.

Chris is a commissioner for the St. George Fire Protection District and an active parishioner, ACTS member and eucharistic minister at St. George Church. He and his wife have two daughters.

Core Expertise

Areas Of Practice

Car Accidents

Passenger vehicle collisions, including DWI and distracted driving.

Commercial Truck

Collisions with 18-wheelers and commercial fleets.

Motorcycle Accidents

Rider injury claims across Louisiana.

Uber And Lyft

Rideshare collisions, where the carrier is a question of its own.

Premises Liability

Injuries on property a business or owner was responsible for.

Wrongful Death

Claims brought by the family after a fatal incident.

Catastrophic Injuries

Injuries that change what the rest of a life looks like.

Pedestrian Accidents

People struck while walking.

Product Liability

Cases where the equipment or the vehicle itself was the problem.

Education & Credentials

  • Juris DoctorLSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, 2006

Recognition

Top 100 Trial LawyerNational Trial Lawyers Association
Top 40 Under 40National Trial Lawyers Association, 2014
Rising StarLouisiana Super Lawyers
Million Dollar AdvocateMillion & Multi-Million Dollar Forum
Best Of Baton RougeThe Advocate
Community Votes WinnerBaton Rouge, 2024
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association
  • Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2014
  • Rising Star, Louisiana Super Lawyers
  • Million Dollar Advocate, Million & Multi-Million Dollar Forum
  • Best Of Baton Rouge, The Advocate
  • Community Votes Winner, Baton Rouge, 2024

Notable Representation

$8.75MRecovered

Traumatic Brain Injury

St. James Parish. Chris served as lead counsel.

$3.1MRecovered

Interstate 10 Truck Crash

East Baton Rouge Parish. Neck and back injuries in a collision with a Mack truck.

$2.9MRecovered

18-Wheeler Collision

Pointe Coupee Parish. Concussion, neck, shoulder and rib injuries.

Every case turns on its own facts. Past results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome in any other matter. Figures are gross recoveries before attorney fees and case costs.

Where Preparation
Meets Client Trust

Most of what Chris does happens before anyone argues. Clients notice the difference it makes.

“Mr. Corzo always puts what’s best for his clients first.”
TTiffany V.Google Review
“I would recommend anyone who needs an attorney to Chris and his team with no hesitation!”
MMolly A.Google Review
“Chris is an amazing attorney! From start to finish, he handled my case with class. There aren’t enough stars for Chris and his team!”
CCatherine M.Google Review

Direct Engagement

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Office
111 Founders Dr., Suite 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

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