Atty. James E Fontenot
James E Fontenot is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.
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James E Fontenot is a probate, personal injury, family law, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Abbeville, Louisiana. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1970). Educated at University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.A., 1967). Serands clients in Abbeville, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E Fontenot is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
- James practices in Abbeville, LA
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James E Fontenot is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James E Fontenot is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James E Fontenot is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Louisiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James E Fontenot is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James E Fontenot is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Louisiana →
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Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Abbeville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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