Atty. Alan Jay Prater

Atty. Alan Jay Prater

Alan Jay Prater is a lawyer practicing collections, consumer rights. Alan received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Shreveport Shreveport 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Jay Prater at a glance

Alan Jay Prater is a creditor rights and consumer attorney based in Shreveport, Louisiana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1980), Louisiana (2000), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (2000). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1980) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Jay Prater is a lawyer practicing collections, consumer rights
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Alan practices in Shreveport, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Jay Prater's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Jay Prater handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Creditor Rights & Collections

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Shreveport 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Jay Prater

Where is Alan Jay Prater's law office located?
Alan Jay Prater's law practice is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Jay Prater handle?
Alan Jay Prater focuses on creditor rights, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Alan Jay Prater practiced law?
Alan Jay Prater has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Alan Jay Prater go to law school?
Alan Jay Prater earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Alan Jay Prater for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University
- 1980
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1980
Louisiana
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 2000

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