About Max Guthrie

Max E. Guthrie is the Managing Attorney of Shamieh Law's Lake Charles, Louisiana office, focusing his practice on motor vehicle accidents, 18-wheeler accidents, and hurricane claims. He grew up in the same neighborhood as firm founder Ramez Shamieh and attended the same elementary school. Max joined Shamieh Law because of its vision focused on exceeding client needs, serving the community, and ensuring work-life balance. He is passionate about his hometown of Cameron, Louisiana and Cameron Parish.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Shamieh Law

These results are credited to Shamieh Law. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$8 millionSettlementTop 20 in New Mexico · #12

Shamieh Law and co-counsel secured an $8 million settlement for two former New Mexico State University basketball players who were sexually assaulted by teammates while coaches and administrators failed to act.

Doña Ana County, NM (Third Judicial District Court) · 2023Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$1.2 millionSettlement

Shamieh Law secured a $1.2 million settlement for Bomani Barton, who suffered seven facial surgeries after an Austin police officer fired three beanbag rounds at him during May 2020 racial-justice protests.

Travis County, TX, W.D. Texas (civil rights claim) · 2023Premises LiabilityRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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Education

Southern University Law Center
J.D., 2009
Millsaps College
Undergraduate, 2004

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