Atty. Charles Gary Wainwright

Atty. Charles Gary Wainwright

Charles Gary Wainwright is a lawyer practicing civil rights, car accidents, criminal defense. Charles received a B.B.S. degree from Millsaps College in 1979, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Gary Wainwright at a glance

Charles Gary Wainwright is a car accidents, criminal defense, and civil rights attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1989) and U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, (1989). Educated at Southern University Law Center (J.D., 1989) and Millsaps College (B.B.S., 1979). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles Gary Wainwright is a lawyer practicing civil rights, car accidents, criminal defense
  • Charles received a B.B.S. degree from Millsaps College in 1979, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Charles practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Gary Wainwright's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Gary Wainwright 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.

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Criminal Defense

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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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Charles Gary Wainwright

Where is Charles Gary Wainwright's law office located?
Charles Gary Wainwright's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Gary Wainwright handle?
Charles Gary Wainwright focuses on car accidents, criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Charles Gary Wainwright practiced law?
Charles Gary Wainwright has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Charles Gary Wainwright go to law school?
Charles Gary Wainwright earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Charles Gary Wainwright for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern University Law Center
- 1989
B.B.S.
Millsaps College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals,
Admitted: 1989

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