our case results
$3.9 Million
Concrete Truck Crash Involving Serious Injuries
$2.5 Million
Bad-Faith Hurricane Ida Settlement (Residential)
$1.98 Million
Bus Struck Security Guard on His Way to Work
$1.7 Million
Disputed Liability Commercial Vehicle Crash
$1.6 Million
Bad-Faith Hurricane Ida Settlement (Commercial Facility)
$950,000
Offshore Worker Injured During Transport
$850,000
Bad-Faith Hurricane Ida Settlement (Commercial Facility)
$800,000
Commercial Truck Collision with Aggravation of Prior Spine Injuries
$750,000
Settlement from Injuries Caused by a Defective Camper
$530,000
Bad-Faith Storm Damage Lawsuit Resulting in Settlement for Twice the Value of the Damaged Home
$310,000
Lawsuit Stemming From Exploding Defective Vape Battery
$291,632
Slip and Fall In a Grocery Store
Nearly 8 times the insurance policy limit
Car accident settlement involving insurance company bad faith
5 times the insurance policy limit
Car accident settlement involving insurance company bad faith
Confidential Amount
Railroad Worker Death Case
about us
Real Lawyers for Real Cases

Direct, Disciplined, And Deeply Invested In The Outcome Of Every Case We Take.
A Litigation Firm Built for Complex Cases, with offices in New Orleans and Lafayette Louisiana.
No matter how serious or life-altering the injury or situation that you or a loved one experiences, our team of aggressive courtroom litigators, spearheaded by a former federal prosecutor, will do what it takes to win.
Our winning formula is simple—we combine our trial experience and tireless work ethic with a sincere belief in the cases we accept and a genuine care for the people and families we represent.
That formula led to the formation of our law firm, and it has led countless individuals and families to justice.
practice areas
Types of Cases We Handle
We take on cases where good people have been seriously injured or wronged. While we can handle any matter that meets those standards,
our work primarily centers on the following areas:
Meet The Team
Why Choose Us
Reasons to Partner
with Marcelle Robertson Mestayer LLC
Focused Caseload, Maximum Attention
We intentionally limit our caseload so every client gets dedicated time and resources. You’re never just a file number — you’re a priority.
No Fees Until You Win
MRM works on a contingency basis — if you don’t win, you don’t pay.
Proven Trial Power
Led by seasoned litigators and a former federal prosecutor, we’re ready to take your case to trial when that’s what it takes to win.
Genuine Client Care
From day one, MRM provides personal attention and clear communication. Limiting the number of cases means every client gets the respect and support they deserve.

testimonials
what our
clients are saying
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ARQUETTE B.
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Tina J.
We cannot thank Alex Robertson enough for his expertise in handling our claim. He explained everything to us and we didn’t have to worry about anything once we turned it…
Carol W.
I was lost on what to do after hurricane Ida. Alex and the rest of the team took control and got my house put back together. After almost two years…
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Jacques Mestayer and his assistant Ashley took my case and handled it quickly and efficiently. They were professional and helpful with all of my needs. Thank you
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This law firm is one of the best. They really took care of my case and got it done. I am very happy for this law firm to represent me…
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Bernisha L.
575K!!!! THESE GUY'S ARE ON IT! Jacques mestayer and his team here are every bit of the real deal. These guys worked diligently on my behalf, responded to calls and…
Aj C.
If you are looking for a law firm that has a personal relationship with their clients and will know your case as if they lived it, this is the law-firm…
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Alex Robertson did an excellent job with our case! He was available when questions arose and worked diligently to help us resolve our case. I highly recommend this firm!
Jennifer H.
Thank you Attorney Alex Robertson for helping me with my case. I needed an Attorney to represent me in Louisiana, and he came highly recommended. He will meet all of…
Cassandra H.
I had the privilege of working with Jaques Mestayer. I highly recommend him. Their expertise, professionalism and dedication were instrumental in achieving a positive outcome from my case. They provided…
Angele H.
Excellent representation in my Hurricane Ida claim. Always answered my calls and emails quickly. They kept me informed every step of the way. They are experienced, aggressive and fought tooth…
Karen E.
Hell, if you could give someone a Ten-Star rating, you might as well give it to Jacques and the rest of the gang. After trying to get through to my…
Stephen Z.
I have had the pleasure, in an unfortunate situation, to be represented by Jacques and his team. They have been great and definitely recommend their firm! They’ve been by my…
Bailey A.
Our insurance company gave us zero money for all of the damage we sustained in Hurricane Ida. We hired Alex Robertson's firm and he fought for us every step of…
Kitty J.
The was the first time I received legal assistance for a hurricane claim and I must say the Mr.Alex and his team helped me to recover all that I lost…
Shawanda P.
Sending a huge thank you to Alex Robertson for taking our Hurricane Ida case. This is the first time I’ve ever needed the assistance of an attorney and it was…
Landon C.
I had the pleasure of having Alex Robertson work on my case. With this being my first time ever having to go through something like this, Alex made sure to…
Robert S.
Absolutely love Brian!!! He always keep me updated each step of the way. He was extremely kind and he made sure to establish a rapport. I didn't feel like just…
Ashely P.
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Alex M.
My husband and I recently used the law firm of Marcelle Robertson Mestayer, LLC, with very favorable results. Alex Robertson went above and beyond to gather the information necessary to…
T Mc
When people find themselves in need of a lawyer, it’s probably a pretty low spot for them. We heard about Marcelle, Robertson Mestayer from a word of mouth referral. They…
Keri L.
I couldn’t be more grateful for these guys! They worked hard to get my family the closure and help we needed! Brian,Alex, Jacques, and especially Ashley are completely family now!…
Andrea T.
I was very satisfied with the law firm itself. I would highly recommend them. Ashley, Jackues, Alex and Brian were all on top of everything, they were very compassionate. They…
Cindy R.
If you need an attorney, this is where you need to go. We did not just get an attorney we got a whole team. They were amazing and kind. We…
Ashley A.
I recently worked with Alex on a motor vehicle accident case and was blown away by the experience. From the moment of my initial consultation, Alex worked hard to get…
Levi R.
This law firm is amazing!! A family friend recommended us to them and we are so glad we decided to have them represent us. Alex was amazing! He and his…
Patricia C.
Fortunately, I have had the pleasure of Marcelle, Robertson, & Mestayer handling 2 separate cases for me and my family in the past year. This Law Firm truly cares about…
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There aren't enough words to express the gratitude and appreciate we have for Alex, Jacques, Ashley, Brian..... EVERYONE at Marcelle Robertson Mestayer. They were with us every step of the…
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My husband and I cannot sing the praises loud enough for this law firm. I can honestly say, Jacques and Ashley made a very difficult situation tolerable for us. Jacques…
Gina V.
I cannot sing the praises of this law firm enough! I had the privilege of working with Alex, Ashley, and Brian. They impressed me in that they remembered facts about…
Jackie C.
I cannot say enough about this team at MRM. I met them after being in a serious auto accident in 2020, which led to 2 cervical surgeries, shoulder surgery, and…
betty m.
Jacques Mestayer and Ashley have been great to work with they have taken the burden of communication and stress of dealing with adjusters and negotiating off us. We are getting…
Andrew H.
Alex did an incredible job handling my claim. Very impressed by his professionalism, compassion, diligence and hard work. Truly felt at peace entrusting my case to him as he was…
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Our family is so grateful for the incredible support we received from Marcelle Robertson Mestayer and their team. Alex treated us with kindness, professionalism, and genuine care. They were always…
Jill D.
Brian and Ashley welcomed me from day one with open arms! There was never a call or email that wasnt answered or returned ASAP. I was referred to Brian after…
Pamela V.
I am writing to highly recommend Alex Robertson and his group as an exceptional attorney, based on my experience with the firm handling my recent claim. From our initial consultation,…
TAW W.
The BEST. THEY CHANGED MY LIFE. I was referred so I knew I could trust them right away but the accident I was in wasn’t labeled fault for the other…
Terri L.
I worked with Alex Robertson on an insurance claim after Ida Hurricane damage. Alex went above and beyond to help me get the funds I needed to repair the damage…
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Lafayette, LA 70508
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650 Poydras St.
Suite 2720
New Orleans, LA 70130
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