Atty. Barbara H. Weiss

Atty. Barbara H. Weiss

Barbara H. Weiss is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business, bankruptcy.

New Orleans New Orleans 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (225) 497-2241 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Barbara H. Weiss at a glance

Barbara H. Weiss is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1990). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1987) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1973). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara H. Weiss is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business, bankruptcy
  • Barbara H. received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Barbara H. practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara H. Weiss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara H. Weiss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Barbara H. Weiss is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Barbara H. Weiss is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Barbara H. Weiss is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

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 New Orleans 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 Barbara H. Weiss

Where is Barbara H. Weiss's law office located?
Barbara H. Weiss's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara H. Weiss handle?
Barbara H. Weiss focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Barbara H. Weiss practiced law?
Barbara H. Weiss has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Barbara H. Weiss go to law school?
Barbara H. Weiss earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Barbara H. Weiss for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1987
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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