Atty. David C Whitmore

Atty. David C Whitmore

David C Whitmore is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, maritime personal injury and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Tulane University, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About David C Whitmore at a glance

David C Whitmore is a Senior Associate based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1987), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. Distric (2003). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Tulane University B.A. Political Science and Psychology 1983 (—). Active member of New Orleans and Louisiana State Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David C Whitmore is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, maritime personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Tulane University, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • David practices at Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

David C Whitmore's Areas of Practice

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

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.

David C Whitmore is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

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

David C Whitmore is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

David C Whitmore is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Louisiana →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

David C Whitmore is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 David C Whitmore

Where is David C Whitmore's law office located?
David C Whitmore's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C Whitmore handle?
David C Whitmore focuses on personal injury, litigation, appellate, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has David C Whitmore practiced law?
David C Whitmore has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David C Whitmore go to law school?
David C Whitmore earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (—).
How can I contact David C Whitmore for a consultation?
You can contact David C Whitmore 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.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University School of Law
- 1986
Tulane University B.A. Political Science and Psychology 1983
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. Distric
Admitted: 2003

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