Jim Knipe is a 2001 graduate of LSU and a 2004 graduate of the Southern University Law School. Mr. Knipe practices both personal injury and criminal defense. Through over 18 years of countless criminal defense trials, Mr. Knipe has developed skills and experience that place him in a position of ease and competence when litigating civil injury cases. This is an advantage that other injury attorneys do not have.
“I was involved in a car accident and turned to Jim Knipe for his legal expertise. I’m incredibly thankful I chose him to represent me in my personal injury case, as everything was handled seamlessly.
I was struck by a car that ran a red light while I was crossing an intersection, resulting in severe back pain. Jim ensured I received proper treatment by connecting me with a chiropractor. Additionally, he skillfully navigated dealings with the insurance company to ensure I received fair compensation for my damages.
If you’re in search of an attorney who pays meticulous attention to detail and prioritizes the time you deserve, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND reaching out to Jim Knipe. Jim and his team at MGKB Law will take excellent care of you.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Client S
“Jim helped us out with a car accident issue. Even though it took several months for the other insurance company to admit fault, Jim was there with us every step of the way, keeping us informed. Hopefully, I won’t ever need an attorney again, but if I do, I’m contacting Jim.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Client C
“Jim is an excellent and ethical attorney with a tremendous understanding of the law. He was able to provide me with a defense that was the absolute truth. His knowledge of the information surrounding my case provided for a not guilty ruling from the judge. I’d recommend him to anyone!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Client M
· Jay v. Allstate Fire & Casualty, 19th JDC, East Baton Rouge Parish, (docket no. 625-189): Mr. Knipe secures a jury verdict of $200,584 to a man injured in a rear-end accident.
· Ronnie v. Progressive Security Insurance, 19th JDC, East Baton Rouge Parish, (docket no. 694,070): Mr. Knipe successfully argued for the overturn of a trial court’s decision, securing financial recovery for an injured client
· Frank v. Maryland Casualty Company, Baton Rouge City Court, (docket no. 14-03665): Mr. Knipe secured a $25,000 judgment for a man injured while biting down on a foreign object while eating at a restaurant.
Other successes in injury cases include the following, with recovery amounts:
$650,000 Client P. v. Allstate Insurance Co.
$625,000 Client K. v. Progressive Northern Ins. Co.
$600,000 Client J. v. Progressive Hawaii Ins. Co.
$517,500 Client S. v. Arch Insurance Co.
$515,000 Client B. v. Progressive Paloverde Ins. Co.
$385,000 Client D. v. Western World Insurance Co.
· State v. Khrissel, 19th JDC, East Baton Rouge Parish, (docket no. 05-05-0685): Jury found Mr. Knipe’s client not guilty of murder following a one-week jury trial;
· State v. Anthony, 19th JDC, East Baton Rouge Parish, (docket no. 06-98-0834): Mr. Knipe fought for and achieved the resentencing and release of a man formerly sentenced to life in Angola, released after serving 20 years.
· State v. Wiley, 19th JDC, East Baton Rouge Parish, (docket no. 10-17-0129): The jury found Mr. Knipe’s client not guilty of felony theft following a 3-day jury trial.
