Biography

Jeff Pastorek is a litigation attorney focused on construction, commercial and business disputes, and insurance defense. He approaches complex matters with strategic insight and provides clients with clear, solution‑oriented guidance throughout litigation.

He has been recognized by Louisiana Super Lawyers, appearing on the Rising Stars List from 2015–2021 and the Louisiana Super Lawyers List in 2025. Jeff co‑authored “Analysis of Alexander v. Norfolk Southern Corporation,” published in the Westlaw Journal (Vol. 30, Issue 9, June 2012).

His recent courtroom successes include prevailing in a commercial dispute in St. Bernard Parish District Court and a real estate dispute in Lafayette Parish District Court.

Personal

Outside the office, Jeff is a runner, a painter, and enjoys life at home with his wife and their two children.

Construction

Commercial & Business Litigation

Insurance Defense

Tulane Law School

 J.D.; Extern for Chief Justice Catherine Kimball, Louisiana Supreme Court; Winner, Tulane’s 2010 Bell, Ryniker & Letourneau Admiralty Writing Competition

Loyola University New Orleans

Bachelor of Fine Arts

All Louisiana State and Federal Courts

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

American Bar Association

Louisiana State Bar Association

New Orleans Bar Association