Adam R. Credeur has been with the Law Offices of Kenneth W. DeJean since 2013. His primary area of practice is personal injury, which includes auto accidents, maritime law, products liability and premises liability cases. Prior to joining the firm, Adam worked in the oil and gas industry, including working both as an independent Petroleum Landman and working in the in-house land department of a Fortune 500 Exploration and Production company. Adam is a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Land Management. Adam went on to obtain his Juris Doctorate at the Southern University Law Center in 2013. Adam is admitted to practice in all Louisiana state courts, as well as the United States District Courts for the Western District of Louisiana and Eastern District of Louisiana.
Areas of Practice
Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) -- Employee
Car Accidents
Offshore/Inland Injuries and Accidents
Oil Rig/Platform Injuries
Unpaid Overtime Compensation Claims
Medical/Nursing Home Negligence
Defective Medical Devices
Defective Products/Equipment/Drugs
Pharmaceutical Litigation
Spinal Injuries
Wrongful Death
Trucking Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Vessel/Barge Injuries
Recreational Boating Accidents
Pleasure Boat Accidents
Slip/Trip and Fall
Catastrophic Event Injuries
Litigation Percentage
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
Louisiana
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
Education
Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, J.D. - 2013
Law Review: Law Review, Editor, 2011 - 2013
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana B.S. - 2009 Major: Petroleum Land Management
Published Works
Haynesville Shale: Those frackin' Alt. Wells!, Around the Bar (The Magazine of the BRBA), No. 274, Feb., 2013
Professional Associations and Memberships
Acadiana Inn of Court, Member, 2016 - Present
Lafayette Young Lawyers Association, Board Member, 2015 - Present
Lafayette Education Foundation, Board Member, 2015 - Present
Lafayette Bar Association, Member, 2013 - Present
Federal Bar Association (Lafayette-Acadiana chapter), Member, 2013 - Present
Louisiana State Bar Association, Member, 2013 - Present
American Bar Association, Member, 2013 - Present
American Association for Justice, Member, 2013 - Present
Louisiana Association for Justice, Member, 2013 - Present
Acadiana Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 2015 - Present
Hospice of Acadiana, Volunteer, 2004 - Present
The National Trial Lawyers - Top 40 Under 40, 2019 - Present
