About Palmer Bruno

Palmer M. Bruno is the second of the third generation of Bruno lawyers. He began working with Bruno & Bruno as an intern in high school, gaining early exposure to the legal profession. He joined the firm full-time as an associate attorney in 2018. A graduate of Louisiana State University and Loyola University College of Law, he is licensed to practice in all state courts of Louisiana as well as the United States Eastern District Court of Louisiana. Before joining the firm full-time, he worked as a law clerk for the defense firm Conroy Law Firm, as a law clerk for the Jefferson Parish District Attorney Paul D. Connick, Jr., and completed an externship with the Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal.

Those experiences gave him perspective on the litigation process from multiple angles. Palmer was nominated in 2021 as a Lawyer of Distinction for the State of Louisiana. He is active in charity work and currently serves on the junior executive board for the Shuck Cancer Event benefiting the American Cancer Society. He was named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 in 2025.

Practice areas

Education

Loyola University College of Law
J.D.
Louisiana State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Louisiana

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