Edward Stauss
About Edward Stauss
Edward Stauss is a lawyer based in Baton Rouge, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Edward Stauss is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Keogh Cox
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
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