Atty. David R Sherman

Atty. David R Sherman

David R Sherman is a lawyer practicing taxation, business negotiations, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. David received a degree from Boston University in 1978, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Metairie Metairie 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David R Sherman at a glance

David R Sherman is a Member based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Chehardy Sherman Williams Murray, Recile, Stakelum & Hayes, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, business, tax, and health care. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court (1978) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fift (1978). Educated at Boston University (LL.M., 1978) and Loyola University (J.D., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David R Sherman is a lawyer practicing taxation, business negotiations, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Boston University in 1978, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Chehardy Sherman Williams Murray, Recile, Stakelum & Hayes, LLP in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

David R Sherman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David R Sherman is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

David R Sherman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

David R Sherman is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Louisiana →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David R Sherman

Where is David R Sherman's law office located?
David R Sherman's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Chehardy Sherman Williams Murray, Recile, Stakelum & Hayes, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David R Sherman handle?
David R Sherman focuses on formation, estate planning, business, tax, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has David R Sherman practiced law?
David R Sherman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David R Sherman go to law school?
David R Sherman earned their education at (LL.M., 1978); (J.D., 1977).
How can I contact David R Sherman for a consultation?
You can contact David R Sherman 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 David R Sherman received?
David R Sherman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
Boston University
- 1978
J.D.
Loyola University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fift
Admitted: 1978

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