Atty. Benjamin West Janke

Atty. Benjamin West Janke

Benjamin West Janke is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, hospitality law and 2 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin West Janke at a glance

Benjamin West Janke is a Shareholder based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Dist (2008). Educated at Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University (J.D., 2008) and Vanderbilt University (B.S., 2004). Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Benjamin West Janke is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, hospitality law and 2 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Benjamin practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin West Janke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin West Janke 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.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin West Janke

Where is Benjamin West Janke's law office located?
Benjamin West Janke's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin West Janke handle?
Benjamin West Janke focuses on business, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Benjamin West Janke practiced law?
Benjamin West Janke has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Benjamin West Janke go to law school?
Benjamin West Janke earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S., 2004).
How can I contact Benjamin West Janke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University
- 2008
B.S.
Vanderbilt University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Dist
Admitted: 2008

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