Atty. Douglas Stephen Hammel
Mr. Douglas Stephen Hammel is a lawyer practicing criminal law, contracts, personal injury.
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Douglas Stephen Hammel is a Jefferson Parish Dist. Atty.'s Off. based in Metairie, Louisiana. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2000). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 2000) and American University (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas Stephen Hammel is a lawyer practicing criminal law, contracts, personal injury
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from American University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Douglas practices in Metairie, LA
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Douglas Stephen Hammel is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Louisiana →
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.
Douglas Stephen Hammel is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Douglas Stephen Hammel is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →
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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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