Atty. Dixie Taylor Shirley

Atty. Dixie Taylor Shirley

Dixie Taylor Shirley is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Dixie Taylor received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Dixie Taylor Shirley at a glance

Dixie Taylor Shirley is a criminal defense attorney based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987). Educated at Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1986) and Southeastern Louisiana College (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dixie Taylor Shirley is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Dixie Taylor received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Dixie Taylor practices in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Dixie Taylor Shirley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dixie Taylor Shirley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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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 Baton Rouge 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 Dixie Taylor Shirley

Where is Dixie Taylor Shirley's law office located?
Dixie Taylor Shirley's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dixie Taylor Shirley handle?
Dixie Taylor Shirley focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Dixie Taylor Shirley practiced law?
Dixie Taylor Shirley has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Dixie Taylor Shirley go to law school?
Dixie Taylor Shirley earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Dixie Taylor Shirley for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College
- 1986
B.A.
Southeastern Louisiana College
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1987

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