Atty. Edwin Byrne Edwards

Atty. Edwin Byrne Edwards

Edwin Byrne Edwards is a lawyer practicing personal injury, admiralty and maritime law, social security and 3 other areas of law. Edwin received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Lafayette Lafayette 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Edwin Byrne Edwards at a glance

Edwin Byrne Edwards is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Edwards Law Firm. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on formation, personal injury, workers comp, ssd, and securities. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1985). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1985) and Loyola University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edwin Byrne Edwards is a lawyer practicing personal injury, admiralty and maritime law, social security and 3 other areas of law
  • Edwin received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Edwin practices at Edwards Law Firm in Lafayette, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Edwin Byrne Edwards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin Byrne Edwards handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Edwin Byrne Edwards is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation 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.

Edwin Byrne Edwards is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Edwin Byrne Edwards is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Louisiana →

Social Security Disability

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

Edwin Byrne Edwards is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Louisiana →

Securities Law

Edwin Byrne Edwards 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 Lafayette 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 Edwin Byrne Edwards

Where is Edwin Byrne Edwards's law office located?
Edwin Byrne Edwards's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is Edwards Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edwin Byrne Edwards handle?
Edwin Byrne Edwards focuses on formation, personal injury, workers comp, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Edwin Byrne Edwards practiced law?
Edwin Byrne Edwards has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Edwin Byrne Edwards go to law school?
Edwin Byrne Edwards earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Edwin Byrne Edwards for a consultation?
You can contact Edwin Byrne Edwards 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 Edwin Byrne Edwards received?
Edwin Byrne Edwards's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1985
B.A.
Loyola University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1985

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