Atty. Christopher E Carey
Christopher E Carey is a lawyer practicing litigation, admiralty, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Admiralty & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 43+ Years Experience
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About Christopher E Carey at a Glance
Christopher E Carey is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Pugh Accardo LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance, maritime, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1983) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Southe (1983). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1983) and Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States (Proctor, Young Lawyers Committee Vice-Chairman, 1991-1994) Mariner's Club of the Port of New Orleans. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Christopher E Carey
- Christopher E Carey is a lawyer practicing litigation, admiralty, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law
- Christopher received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Christopher practices at Pugh Accardo LLC in New Orleans, LA and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
Christopher E Carey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher E Carey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Product Liability in New Orleans
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Civil Litigation in New Orleans
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Christopher E Carey is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Insurance Law in New Orleans
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Christopher E Carey is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime & Admiralty Law in New Orleans
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Christopher E Carey is one of 11,459 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Louisiana →
Aviation Law in New Orleans
Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
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 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.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Christopher E Carey
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher E Carey's practice in the field of product liability, litigation, insurance, maritime, and aviation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Christopher E Carey brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Southe, Christopher E Carey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering product liability, litigation, and insurance, Christopher E Carey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Christopher E Carey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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