Atty. Christopher M Trahan

Atty. Christopher M Trahan

Christopher M Trahan is a lawyer practicing arbitration, civil rights, civil practice and 6 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from McNeese State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher M Trahan at a glance

Christopher M Trahan is a Member based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1975). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1975) and McNeese State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Southwest Louisiana (President, 1999), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher M Trahan is a lawyer practicing arbitration, civil rights, civil practice and 6 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from McNeese State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Christopher practices at Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard in Lake Charles, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher M Trahan's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Christopher M Trahan is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Lake Charles 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 Christopher M Trahan

Where is Christopher M Trahan's law office located?
Christopher M Trahan's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher M Trahan handle?
Christopher M Trahan focuses on probate, personal injury, business, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Christopher M Trahan practiced law?
Christopher M Trahan has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Christopher M Trahan go to law school?
Christopher M Trahan earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Christopher M Trahan for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher M Trahan 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 Christopher M Trahan received?
Christopher M Trahan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1975
B.A.
McNeese State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1975

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