Harold J. Adkins, a distinguished partner with an illustrious career spanning several decades, has an unwavering commitment to justice which has left an indelible mark on the legal landscape. He has experience in mediation, casualty, automobile liability, premises liability, and personal injury.
Harold’s commitment to facilitating equitable resolutions has led him to serve on the panel of neutrals for Mediation Arbitration and Professional Systems, Inc. (MAPS) throughout Louisiana. His invaluable contributions have cemented his status as a trusted and sought-after mediator in the state.
A testament to his mastery of legal matters, Harold is a frequently sought-after speaker. He has delivered engaging presentations on mediation, negotiation, litigation, trial tactics, ethics, and professionalism in various esteemed programs and settings. His expertise has enriched institutions such as MAPS, the Southern University Law Center, the Louisiana State Bar Association, and the Baton Rouge Bar Association, where he imparts invaluable knowledge to aspiring legal professionals
Within the legal community, Harold is a distinguished member of several professional affiliations, including the Louisiana State Bar Association, Baton Rouge Bar Association, and the Defense Research Institute (DRI).
Harold graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Louisiana State University in 1981. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU in 1984, and received his mediation certification from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois.