06/30/2026
Did you know: The Discon Legal Practice was rooted on the Southshore in New Orleans and Metairie for roughly 25 to 35 years across different firm structures before shifting its primary focus to Mandeville. Firm founder John “Jerry” Discon began practicing law in New Orleans in 1957. For decades, he anchored his practice in the city as part of Badeaux & Discon, a prominent New Orleans plaintiff’s firm.
By the late 1980’s, the predecessor firm operated out of One Lakeway Center off Causeway Boulevard in Metairie until the establishment of Discon Law Firm in 1990.
The Discon Law Firm is now located at the foot of the Causeway Bridge in Mandeville since 1994, specializing in plaintiff personal injury trial litigation, with a strong emphasis on Maritime Law and offshore injuries:
Maritime & Admiralty Law: Discon represents seamen, longshoremen and offshore workers; this includes Jones Act claims, cruise ship accidents, vessel collisions, toxic exposures and rig explosions.
Auto & Trucking Accidents: Discon handles all litigation for serious motor vehicle and 18-wheeler collisions.
Workers’ Compensation & Longshore Claims: Discon handles injured workers in securing denied state and federal work benefits and Full and Final Claim Settlements.
General Personal Injury Claims: Discon handles medical malpractice,nursing home abuse, aviation accidents, product liability and wrongful death.
Discon Law Firm is located at 424 N. Causeway Blvd., Mandeville, LA 70448. Please call to schedule your Free Consultation.
When you hire Discon Law Firm you work only with a Discon: Thomas M. Discon and Scott G. Discon.
