Atty. Edward Robert McGowan

Atty. Edward Robert McGowan

Edward Robert McGowan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, toxic torts, insurance defense and 1 other area of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward Robert McGowan at a glance

Edward Robert McGowan is a Plaquemines Parish District Attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1999). Educated at Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (J.D., 1999) and Loyola University of Chicago (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward Robert McGowan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, toxic torts, insurance defense and 1 other area of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Edward practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Robert McGowan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Robert McGowan 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.

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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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Product Liability

Edward Robert McGowan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 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 Edward Robert McGowan

Where is Edward Robert McGowan's law office located?
Edward Robert McGowan's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Robert McGowan handle?
Edward Robert McGowan focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Edward Robert McGowan practiced law?
Edward Robert McGowan has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Edward Robert McGowan go to law school?
Edward Robert McGowan earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Edward Robert McGowan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
- 1999
B.A.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1999

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