How Can I Help You Move Forward?

Having experience working with both plaintiffs and insurers, I bring a unique and well-rounded perspective to every case I handle. Whether assisting a client with a coverage dispute or in litigation, I am dedicated to ensuring that my clients receive the best possible legal counsel and guidance.

Overview

Zach LaMachio’s practice is primarily composed of handling civil litigation and coverage disputes. He represents insurers in both residential and commercial hurricane claims, as well as leading mediations and depositions on behalf of defendants. Zach works with insurers to devise the comprehensive strategies and effective tactics that bring claims to cost-efficient resolution.

Zach is also experienced in both state and federal litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and court presence. He litigates cases throughout Louisiana and works with expert consultants to develop a deep understanding of each case. Zach is also known for regularly and effectively communicating with Insurers to keep them apprised of case developments.

Outside the Office

Raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Zach made New Orleans his home in 2015. When he is not in the office, you’re likely to find him running, playing soccer, or enjoying his time with his family and his dogs.

Education

  • Tulane University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2020
    • Environmental Law Clinic
    • Tulane Center for Energy Law, research assistant
    • Awarded Environmental Law Certification
    • Tulane Law School Honor Scholarship
  • Samford University, B.A., 2015
    • Samford Academic Scholarship
    • Eagle Scout Gold Award Scholarship
    • Mock Trial Team member

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana

Court Admissions

  • All Louisiana State Courts
  • U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana

Professional

  • Louisiana State Bar Association

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