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Matthew Pertuit

Trial Attorney


Matthew Pertuit is a New Orleans-based trial attorney dedicated to representing individuals and families in complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. Known for his strategic advocacy and courtroom presence, Matthew has experience handling cases through every stage of litigation, from pre-suit investigation and discovery to motion practice, mediation, trial, and appeal.

Matthew’s practice focuses on serious injury and insurance-related disputes, where he works aggressively to protect his clients’ rights and pursue meaningful results. His litigation experience includes handling automobile and trucking collisions, premises liability claims, insurance coverage disputes, and other high-stakes civil matters. He is skilled in taking and defending depositions, arguing contested motions, negotiating with insurers, and extensive trial experience.

As a trial attorney, Matthew approaches every case with the mindset that preparation drives results. He believes in thorough case development, strong client communication, and relentless advocacy both inside and outside the courtroom. Clients appreciate his responsiveness, attention to detail, and commitment to guiding them through difficult legal situations with confidence and clarity.

Born and raised in Metairie, Louisiana, Matthew is proud to serve clients throughout the Greater New Orleans area and across the state. His passion for litigation and dedication to justice continue to shape his reputation as a trusted advocate for injured individuals and their families.

Matthew Pertuit
Matthew Pertuit
Matthew Pertuit
Smiley Injury Law

Trial Attorney


Matthew Pertuit is a New Orleans-based trial attorney dedicated to representing individuals and families in complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. Known for his strategic advocacy and courtroom presence, Matthew has experience handling cases through every stage of litigation, from pre-suit investigation and discovery to motion practice, mediation, trial, and appeal.

Matthew’s practice focuses on serious injury and insurance-related disputes, where he works aggressively to protect his clients’ rights and pursue meaningful results. His litigation experience includes handling automobile and trucking collisions, premises liability claims, insurance coverage disputes, and other high-stakes civil matters. He is skilled in taking and defending depositions, arguing contested motions, negotiating with insurers, and extensive trial experience.

As a trial attorney, Matthew approaches every case with the mindset that preparation drives results. He believes in thorough case development, strong client communication, and relentless advocacy both inside and outside the courtroom. Clients appreciate his responsiveness, attention to detail, and commitment to guiding them through difficult legal situations with confidence and clarity.

Born and raised in Metairie, Louisiana, Matthew is proud to serve clients throughout the Greater New Orleans area and across the state. His passion for litigation and dedication to justice continue to shape his reputation as a trusted advocate for injured individuals and their families.

Smiley Injury Law 530 Lakeland Dr 222 Baton Rouge, LA 70802 (504) 822-2222
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