Atty. Edwin Kidd Hunter

Atty. Edwin Kidd Hunter

Mr. Edwin Kidd Hunter is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, wills and 5 other areas of law.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 58 Years Experience 58 year
Call (337) 549-5684

Profile Summary

About Edwin Kidd Hunter at a glance

Edwin Kidd Hunter is a Member based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Hunter, Hunter & Sonnier, LLC. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1968), District of Columbia (1978), and Texas U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court (1994). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Southwest Louisiana, Louisiana State (Member, 1983-1986 and Chairman, 1990-1991, Board of Specialization—Taxation), American Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Fifth Circuit Bar. Serves clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Edwin Kidd Hunter is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, wills and 5 other areas of law
  • Edwin has been licensed for 58 years
  • Edwin practices at Hunter, Hunter & Sonnier, LLC in Lake Charles, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Edwin Kidd Hunter's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Lake Charles 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 venue, 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 Kidd Hunter

Where is Edwin Kidd Hunter's law office located?
Edwin Kidd Hunter's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is Hunter, Hunter & Sonnier, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edwin Kidd Hunter handle?
Edwin Kidd Hunter focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Edwin Kidd Hunter practiced law?
Edwin Kidd Hunter has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Edwin Kidd Hunter go to law school?
Edwin Kidd Hunter earned their education at (J.D., 1967).
How can I contact Edwin Kidd Hunter for a consultation?
You can contact Edwin Kidd Hunter 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 Kidd Hunter received?
Edwin Kidd Hunter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1968
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
Texas U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1994

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