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Awards & Recognition
Kristi Post 2019
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 is an invitation-only professional organization composed of the premiere trial lawyers from each state or region who meet precise qualifications as civil plaintiff and/or criminal defense trial lawyers.
Top 10 trucking: 2021-2026
The trucking Trial Lawyers Top 10 is an invitation-only professional organization that is part of the National Trial Lawyers; membership is limited to the top 10 attorneys from each state or region who serve individuals and families who need attorneys to represent them in the American Legal System regarding trucking claims. Awarded: Joshua Rubenstein, National…
Blake Jones– 2018-2023
Lawrence J. Centola, Jr. – 2023
Kristi Post 2021-2023
Thompson Reuter’s Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes using a patented process of independent research and peer input. Awarded: L. Blake Jones, 2018-2023, Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., 2023, Kristi Post, 2021-2023
Joshua Rubenstein 2023
Lawyers of Distinction recognizes excellence in the Practice of Law in more than 20 separate areas of practice. Awarded: Joshua Rubenstein, 2023
National Trial Lawyers 2021-2026
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 is an invitation-only professional organization composed of the premiere trial lawyers from each state or region who meet precise qualifications as civil plaintiff and/or criminal defense trial lawyers. Awarded: Joshua Rubenstein, 2022-2023
America’s top 100 Personal Injury Lawyers: 2025-2026
Selection to America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys is by invitation only and is comprised of the nation’s most exceptional attorneys. Awarded: Joshua Rubenstein
Best Lawyers 2023-2026
Only the top 5.3% of all practicing lawyers in the U.S. are selected annually by their professional peers for inclusion in by BL Rankings in its list of Best Lawyers. Awarded: Joshua Rubenstein, 2023-2024 Joshua Rubenstein selected by peers for inclusion in the 31ˢᵗ edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for your expertise in: Admiralty and …
Joshua Rubenstein 2010
Lawrence J. Centola, Jr. 2010
Kristi Post 2010
For more than 130 years, Martindale-Hubbell has been evaluating attorneys for their strong legal ability and high ethical standards through a Peer Review Rating system. Prior to the 1887 edition of Martindale’s American Law Directory, which was the first publication to provide such ratings to attorneys, there was no way of truly knowing if the lawyer you were considering to do business with was trustworthy, ethical, or skilled in the legal field.
NTL 100 2022-2026
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 is an invitation-only professional organization composed of the premiere trial lawyers from each state or region who meet precise qualifications as civil plaintiff and/or criminal defense trial lawyers. Awarded: Joshua Rubenstein, 2022-2023
Inside New Orleans
Julie Sumrall, Larry Centola, and Patrick Eskew were recognized as Elite Lawyer – Personal Injury Litigator in the July–September 2026 edition of Inside New Orleans magazine.
About Us
About Us
Fighting for Justice One Claim at a Time
At Blake Jones Law Firm, our experienced New Orleans attorneys and our extensive support staff dedicate our practice to fighting for the rights of injured Gulf Coast seamen and their families, securing the full compensation to which they are entitled. We also take on personal injury cases, including those involving trucking accidents, motor vehicle accidents, product liability, workplace discrimination and asbestos exposure. Our lawyers have resolved cases all along the Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida – and have recovered substantial settlements and awards including one $91-million trial verdict and other multimillion-dollar recoveries.
L. Blake Jones After 50 years doing this, the thing that hasn’t changed is that our clients need someone who will actually go to trial, not just settle for whatever the insurance company offers first.
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Practice Areas
Our Case Results
$562,000
18 Wheeler
$7,000,000
Personal Injury
$225,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Attorney Joshua L. Rubenstein
Why You Should Hire Blake Jones Law Firm
Stronger Together
Let Us Handle the Legal Battle
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Navigating
Complex Regulations
A personal injury attorney understands the intricacies of legal procedures and can help you navigate the complexities of your case, ensuring that all deadlines and requirements are met.
Maximizing Compensation
These professionals have a deep understanding of the factors that can impact the value of your claim, allowing them to effectively negotiate with insurance companies to secure the maximum compensation you deserve.
Support
Dealing with an injury can be overwhelming. A personal injury attorney can provide reassurance and guidance, reducing your stress and allowing you to focus on recovery while they handle the legal aspects.
Trial Preparedness
If your case goes to court, having a personal injury attorney on your side means you’re well-prepared. They can build a strong case, gather evidence, and present your situation persuasively to a judge and jury.
What Our Clients Are Saying
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