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Forrester & Dick is a boutique litigation law firm with a nationwide practice emphasizing commercial litigation. Our clients are diverse, ranging from multi-million dollar corporations to small and mid-size businesses to government entities and individuals.
Our attorneys are seasoned litigators with extensive trial and alternative dispute resolution experience. Forrester & Dick’s experience and knowledge of the rules of civil procedure and evidence not only gives us an edge in the courtroom, but also serves as an asset in providing our clients with effective pre-litigation counseling.
Forrester & Dick is centrally located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s state capital, to better serve our clients. Our location allows our firm to meet with existing and prospective clients and otherwise handle our clients’ legal needs throughout the nation and the State of Louisiana. Our office is in close proximity to a majority of Louisiana’s judicial district courts, workers’ compensation courts, the Louisiana Supreme Court in New Orleans, as well as all Louisiana federal courts and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Our attorneys are graduates of the top law schools in the United States, including Louisiana State University and Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri. Further, our attorneys are graduates of several of the top undergraduate universities in the United States, including the University of Texas, Louisiana State University, Randolph-Macon College, and the University of Tennessee. Our attorneys are licensed in Louisiana and the District of Columbia. David C. Forrester and Shelly D. Dick are licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court. Finally, the firm is listed in Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys and Adjusters and the firm is AV rated by Martindale Hubbel.

CLIENT SERVICE
Throughout our firm’s history, Forrester & Dick has made excellence, results, and proficiency our benchmark. What distinguishes Forrester & Dick from other firms is that we understand and recognize our clients’ businesses and their objectives, including opportunities in and threats to their various industries, as well as have an active appreciation for their long-term goals. At Forrester & Dick, we are focused on the obstacles challenging our clients.
Our clients come first and we do everything we can to help them achieve their goals. It is this commitment to client service that has been the source of our success. Our clients benefit by receiving a proven team of legal advisors committed to helping them achieve their goals. We leverage firm-wide resources, technology, and a host of multiple talents to deliver integrated solutions to our clients.
We are more than just a for profit law practice. Forrester & Dick has long been committed to providing pro bono legal services, the focus of which is to provide legal services to members of the community who cannot afford to pay for those services. Our attorneys and staff are cognizant of the tribulations facing our local and professional communities, offering leadership and volunteer services at every level. Giving back to the communities where we work and live is a priority.
Forrester & Dick is ever committed to offering the highest caliber legal representation, service to our clients, knowledge of legal issues and strategies, and adherence to the highest ethical principles.

OUR MISSION
The mission of Forrester & Dick is to provide the best counseling, advice, advocacy, and service to our clients. At Forrester & Dick, we are committed to:
- Proficient understanding of our clients’ businesses, objectives, and needs;
- Providing our clients with the highest quality of professional service
in an efficient and effective manner, which includes providing early case
assessment and uninterrupted communication throughout the course of litigation;
- Continuous availability and service to our clients;
- Maximum client satisfaction;
- Long-term value and partnership with our clients;
- Adherence to the highest level of ethical and professional standards;
- Persistent professional development of our attorneys and staff;
- Fostering a positive, team-oriented and congenial culture where our respect
for each other is shared with our clients and profession; and
- Generous service to our local communities through pro bono
legal services and volunteer leadership.
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