Atty. Andrew Thomas Leonards
Andrew Thomas Leonards is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Andrew received a B.S. degree from McNeese State University, and has been licensed for 3 years.
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Andrew Thomas Leonards is an Attorney based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at The Johnson Firm. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2023). Educated at Southern University J.D. (—) and McNeese State University B.S. Criminal Justice Technology from McNeese State University M.S. Education (—). Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Andrew Thomas Leonards is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Andrew received a B.S. degree from McNeese State University, and has been licensed for 3 years
- Andrew practices at The Johnson Firm in Lake Charles, LA
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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 Lake Charles 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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