Top Attorney – Peter J. Losavio, Jr.
Baton Rouge, LA WW/Press/– Peter J. Losavio, Jr. Attorney with Losavio & DeJean, LLC is recognized and distinguished as an Exclusive Emerald Club Member in The Top Attorneys of North America 2026-2027 edition.
Peter J. Losavio, Jr., J.D., CELA
Certified Elder Law Attorney | Tax Law Specialist | Estate Planning Expert
Peter J. Losavio, Jr. is a distinguished attorney and a founding member of Losavio & DeJean, LLC, The Louisiana Elder Law Firm, where he has dedicated over 40 years to providing exceptional legal counsel to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and their families. As a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation, Mr. Losavio holds a prestigious certification that only approximately 600 attorneys in the United States have achieved. Notably, he is the only Certified Elder Law Attorney in Louisiana, underscoring his unparalleled expertise in this specialized field.
At Losavio & DeJean, LLC, Mr. Losavio and his team deliver compassionate, comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of their clients. The firm specializes in elder law and special needs planning, offering guidance in areas such as estate planning, Medicaid planning, retirement tax planning, business and tax planning, wealth preservation, and more. Their mission is to help clients protect their assets, preserve their legacies, and navigate the complexities of legal and financial planning with confidence and peace of mind.
Unmatched Expertise and Credentials
Peter J. Losavio’s extensive qualifications set him apart as a leader in elder law and related legal disciplines. His credentials include:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Louisiana
Graduate of the CFP Professional Program – College for Financial Planning, Denver, Colorado
Board-Certified Tax Law Specialist – Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Board-Certified Estate Planning Administration Specialist – Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Accredited Legal Attorney – Department of Veteran Affairs
Assistant Bar Examiner – Appointed by the Louisiana Supreme Court
Educational Background
Mr. Losavio’s academic achievements reflect his commitment to excellence:
- B.S. and Master’s Degrees – Tulane University, New Orleans
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) – Louisiana State University Law School, Baton Rouge
- Master of Law in Taxation (LL.M.) – University of Florida
Thought Leadership and Advocacy
A sought-after speaker and educator, Mr. Losavio has lectured extensively on topics such as elder law, trust and estate planning administration, and tax law. His dedication to sharing knowledge extends to his authorship of several books, including:
- A Louisiana Guide to Alzheimer’s Care
- How Not To Go Broke in a Nursing Home (Louisiana edition, co-authored)
- You’re Not Alone Living with Alzheimer’s Disease (co-authored with his wife, Marie)
- You’re Not Alone Living as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver (co-authored with his wife, Marie)
Professional Affiliations
Mr. Losavio is an active member of numerous prestigious organizations, including:
- Baton Rouge Bar Association
- Louisiana Bar Association
- Texas Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Special Needs Alliance
- Academy of Special Needs Planning
- Elder Law Answers
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
- National Alliance of Special Needs Planning
- National Alliance of Attorneys for Alzheimer’s Planning
Awards and Recognitions
Peter J. Losavio’s dedication to his clients and his profession has earned him numerous accolades:
- Top Attorney in Louisiana
- Louisiana Super Lawyers® List – 2010-2023
- AV Preeminent® Rating – Martindale-Hubbell® (highest possible rating)
- Recognized by Avvo and The Lawyers of Distinction – 2019-2023
Comprehensive Legal Services
At Losavio & DeJean, LLC, Mr. Losavio and his team provide a wide range of services designed to address the multifaceted needs of their clients. These include:
- Estate Planning: Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other tools to protect your legacy.
- Medicaid Planning: Strategies to preserve assets while qualifying for government benefits.
- Retirement Tax Planning: Guidance to minimize tax burdens and maximize financial security.
- Business and Tax Planning: Entity formation, wealth preservation, and tax-efficient strategies.
- Special Needs Planning: Tailored solutions for individuals with disabilities and their families.
A Commitment to Families and the Future
Peter J. Losavio, Jr. and the team at Losavio & DeJean, LLC understand the challenges families face when planning for the future. Their compassionate approach ensures that clients are equipped with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate life’s uncertainties. Whether you’re planning for long-term care, protecting your assets, or ensuring your loved ones are provided for, Losavio & DeJean, LLC is here to help.
Position yourself for prosperity, security, and peace of mind. Contact Losavio & DeJean, LLC today to learn how they can assist you in protecting your future and preserving your legacy.
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