Atty. Bob Finkelstein

Atty. Bob Finkelstein

Bob Finkelstein is a lawyer practicing plaintiff personal injury, business law, collections and 2 other areas of law. Bob received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Bob Finkelstein at a glance

Bob Finkelstein is a car accidents, personal injury, business, and creditor rights attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1980), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1980) and University of New Orleans (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bob Finkelstein is a lawyer practicing plaintiff personal injury, business law, collections and 2 other areas of law
  • Bob received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Bob practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Bob Finkelstein's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Bob Finkelstein is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Louisiana →

Personal Injury

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.

Bob Finkelstein is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Bob Finkelstein is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Bob Finkelstein is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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 Bob Finkelstein

Where is Bob Finkelstein's law office located?
Bob Finkelstein's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bob Finkelstein handle?
Bob Finkelstein focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Bob Finkelstein practiced law?
Bob Finkelstein has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Bob Finkelstein go to law school?
Bob Finkelstein earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Bob Finkelstein for a consultation?
You can contact Bob Finkelstein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bob Finkelstein received?
Bob Finkelstein's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College
- 1980
B.A.
University of New Orleans
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993

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