Atty. Benjamin Jay Durrett
Benjamin Jay Durrett is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, business and commercial and 9 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.
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Benjamin Jay Durrett is a Member based in Ruston, Louisiana, practicing at Durrett Law & Title. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2005) and Texas (2018). Educated at Louisiana State University Law Center (J.D. Louisiana, 2005) and Louisiana Tech University (B.A., 2002). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Louisiana State, Federal (Member, Young Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations National Association of Bond Lawyers. Serves clients in Ruston, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Benjamin Jay Durrett is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, business and commercial and 9 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Benjamin practices at Durrett Law & Title in Ruston, LA
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Benjamin Jay Durrett is one of 115,645 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.
Benjamin Jay Durrett is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Benjamin Jay Durrett is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Louisiana →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Benjamin Jay Durrett is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Ruston 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 venue, 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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