Atty. Benjamin Hayden Banta

Atty. Benjamin Hayden Banta

Benjamin Hayden Banta is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, general practice. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Hayden Banta at a glance

Benjamin Hayden Banta is a Sen. Coun. based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1996), Illinois (2000), and Indiana (2011). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1996) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin Hayden Banta is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, general practice
  • Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Benjamin practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Hayden Banta's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Hayden Banta handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 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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Common questions about Benjamin Hayden Banta

Where is Benjamin Hayden Banta's law office located?
Benjamin Hayden Banta's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Hayden Banta handle?
Benjamin Hayden Banta focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Benjamin Hayden Banta practiced law?
Benjamin Hayden Banta has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Benjamin Hayden Banta go to law school?
Benjamin Hayden Banta earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Benjamin Hayden Banta for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Benjamin Hayden Banta received?
Benjamin Hayden Banta's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1996
B.S.
Northwestern University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1996
Illinois
Admitted: 2000
Indiana
Admitted: 2011

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