Bradshaw, Jean Paul

Mark D. Boyer was born and raised in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana.   He was the valedictorian of the 1991 graduating class at Breaux Bridge High School.  After high school, Mark attended Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, where he was a member of the football team.  In 1996, Mark graduated with honors from Louisiana Tech with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering.   Mark continues to be a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.  

He was immediately accepted to the Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans, Louisiana.  While in law school, Mark was an editorial staff member of the Intellectual Property and High Technology Law Journal, was a member of the Maritime Law Society, was honored as a member of the Phi Delta Phi Honorary Law Fraternity, and was an officer in the Loyola School of Law Federalist Society.  He graduated with honors from Loyola University in 1999 and was admitted to all Louisiana State Courts, the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of the United States District Courts, and the 5th Circuit Court of Appeal of the United States Courts of Appeal.  In 2008, Mark was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.

After law school, Mark went to work in the General Counsel’s office of Louisiana’s largest workers’ compensation insurer.  He also spent five years as a litigation attorney at one of the state’s more prestigious law firms.  His practice has and continues to be concentrated in the areas of general casualty litigation, workers’ compensation litigation, commercial transactions, creditor rights, and education law.  Mark has successfully litigated cases in both state and federal courts in Louisiana and has an impressive record as a trial attorney.  He represents various insurers, self-insured entities, public bodies, companies, and individuals throughout the state.  Additionally, he has litigated cases in every district of Louisiana’s Office of Workers’ Compensation.

Mark is also the Executive Counsel for the Louisiana Association of School Executives, providing general legal advice and expertise to its members in all 70 school districts in the state of Louisiana.  Mark works closely with a number of school district superintendents, assistant superintendents, and other school executives throughout the state.  Moreover, he has been retained to represent various school districts relative to ongoing general casualty, workers’ compensation, and employment law cases in both state and federal courts.

Mark currently resides in Denham Springs, Louisiana with his wife and two children.  He is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Baton Rouge Bar Association, and Livingston Parish Bar Association.