Landlord & Tenant Law
Attorney James C. Rather assists clients with complex matters involving Landlord & Tenant Law. Jim has nearly twenty years of experience litigating complex residential and commercial lease disputes through the state
Trucking and Transportation Law
Alker & Rather represents national, regional and local motor carriers, logistics providers, freightliners, and product distributors as well as their insurers in high-stakes litigation arising from incidents
General Litigation
Alker & Rather, LLC aggressively litigates cases for clients who are involved in civil disputes. While we routinely explore the possibility of amicable resolutions if they are in our clients’ best interests
Premises Liability
The personal injury litigators at Alker & Rather, LLC have decades of experience handling premises liability claims in state and federal courts throughout Louisiana. Slips and falls, trips and falls, injuries on stairwells
Product Liability
Following the enactment of Louisiana’s Products Liability Act (La. R.S. 9:2800.51 et. seq.), Louisiana now has a clearly delineated products liability law. Alker and Rather’s lawyers have extensive experience,
Insurance Defense
Michael B. Alker and James C. Rather, Jr. combined, have over 30 years of experience in insurance defense work. Alker and Rather, LLC’s experience includes all facets of insurance defense work, including: Coverage disputes;
Personal Injury Litigation
Alker and Rather, LLC has gained a national reputation for its aggressive and skilled team of litigators. Not only does the firm represent several Fortune 500 companies and insurers with global influence,