Atty. Dwan S Hilferty

Atty. Dwan S Hilferty

Dwan S Hilferty is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, torts, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Dwan received a A.B. degree from Loyola University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Metairie Metairie 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Dwan S Hilferty at a glance

Dwan S Hilferty is a Member based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Dwan S. Hilferty. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on discrimination, personal injury, ssd, zoning, and securities. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1982). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1982) and Loyola University (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dwan S Hilferty is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, torts, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Dwan received a A.B. degree from Loyola University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Dwan practices at Dwan S. Hilferty in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Dwan S Hilferty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dwan S Hilferty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

Dwan S Hilferty is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Louisiana →

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.

Dwan S Hilferty is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Dwan S Hilferty is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Louisiana →

Land Use & Zoning

Dwan S Hilferty is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Louisiana →

Securities Law

Dwan S Hilferty is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 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 Dwan S Hilferty

Where is Dwan S Hilferty's law office located?
Dwan S Hilferty's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Dwan S. Hilferty. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dwan S Hilferty handle?
Dwan S Hilferty focuses on discrimination, personal injury, ssd, zoning, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Dwan S Hilferty practiced law?
Dwan S Hilferty has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Dwan S Hilferty go to law school?
Dwan S Hilferty earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Dwan S Hilferty for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dwan S Hilferty received?
Dwan S Hilferty's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1982
A.B.
Loyola University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1982

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