Thomas R. Peak

Employment Law - Management

5.0 (1 reviews)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

41+ years experience

Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips LLP

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

225-387-3221

https://www.taylorporter.com/attorney/thomas-r-peak/

450 Laurel Street, Suite 800, P.O. Box 2471, Baton Rouge, LA 70801

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Bio

Thomas R. Peak is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management.Thomas R., who practices law in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Thomas R. Peak is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management.Thomas R., who practices law in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Thomas R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Louisiana

State Capital

Baton Rouge

Highest Court

Louisiana Supreme Court

Bar Association

Louisiana State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$200-$450

Typical Hourly Range

$300-$650/hr

Fee Model Notes

Business and employment matters often involve hourly billing with optional project-based retainers.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Baton Rouge (2023)
Recognized: Employment Law - Management
Practice Area: Education Law
Practice Area: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022

Education

Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1984

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Reviews

Amanda Thompson

3 months ago

An exceptional advocate for complex employment matters

When our university faced a sensitive faculty termination issue, we turned to Thomas Peak. His deep knowledge of both education and employment law was immediately evident. He guided us through the intricate process with remarkable clarity and foresight, ensuring full compliance and mitigating significant risk. His 40+ years of experience, particularly in management-side employment law, proved invaluable. The recent recognition as Lawyer of the Year is well-deserved. We achieved an optimal resolution, thanks entirely to his strategic counsel and steady professionalism.