Atty. Bruce S Johnston

Atty. Bruce S Johnston

Bruce S Johnston is a lawyer. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Metairie Metairie 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce S Johnston at a glance

Bruce S Johnston is a Member based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Law Offices of Robert E. Birtel. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1974). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1974) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bruce S Johnston is a lawyer
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Bruce practices at Law Offices of Robert E. Birtel in Metairie, LA

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 Metairie 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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Where is Bruce S Johnston's law office located?
Bruce S Johnston's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Law Offices of Robert E. Birtel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Bruce S Johnston practiced law?
Bruce S Johnston has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Bruce S Johnston go to law school?
Bruce S Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
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What awards or recognition has Bruce S Johnston received?
Bruce S Johnston's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1974
B.A.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1974

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