Mary Anne Wolf is a licensed professional engineer who worked for 10 years in the design and construction industry before getting her law degree. She is a partner in the law firm of Keogh Cox in Baton Rouge. For 20 years, she has represented design professionals, contractors, owners, manufacturers, suppliers and others in construction litigation, industrial and products liability claims, and other complex litigation. She is admitted to practice law in Louisiana and Texas.

In 2019, Ms. Wolf completed arbitration training in fundamentals, ethics, awards, and best practices through the American Arbitration Association and has been accepted on their panels for Construction, Energy, Commercial, Consumer, and Large Complex Cases. She has arbitrated, as sole, chair or panel arbitrator, numerous commercial and construction disputes, including large, complex cases. She has continued her education in ADR and is a fellow in the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a global organization of dispute resolution professionals with rigorous standards. She was appointed by the U.S. Middle District of Louisiana to serve on its Hurricane Ida neutral panel. She is a member of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation and has completed the DRB training program.

As a litigator, she has assisted many clients in reaching prompt resolution of even the most complex multi-party disputes. As an impartial mediator or arbitrator, her goal is to use her experience in the industry, knowledge of the law, and respect for the parties and the process, to reach a fair and efficient resolution.

She is a member of the Louisiana Engineering Society, AIA-Baton Rouge, American Council of Engineering Companies, Women’s Energy Network, American Bar Association, and Louisiana State Bar Association. She frequently presents seminars to professional organizations on ADR, liability, risk management and current legal trends. She also writes articles and blogs on construction and alternative dispute resolution related topics.

• BS, Engineering, Louisiana State University (1983)
• JD, Louisiana State University School of Law (1999)
• Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine (2023)
• American Arbitration Association arbitrator training (2019 - present)
• International Arbitration Training, Charterded Institute of Arbitrators (2024)

• American Bar Association (Dispute Resolution, Construction sections)
• Louisiana State Bar Association (Construction, ADR)
• Baton Rouge Bar Association (Construction)
• Louisiana Engineering Society
• American Institute of Architects - Louisiana
• American Council of Engineering Companies
• Louisiana Associated General Contractors
• Women's Energy Network - Southeast LA
• Dispute Resolution Board Foundation
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
• Institute for Energy Law

Rate is $450 per hour. Travel time is billed at $225 per hour. Expenses for mileage, flights, ridehshare, and hotel are billed at standard rates. No cancellation fee is charged.