Atty. Ellen Walker Fontenot
Ellen Walker Fontenot is a lawyer practicing probate law, bankruptcy law, corporate law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Ellen Walker Fontenot is a probate, business, and bankruptcy attorney based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1981). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1980) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ellen Walker Fontenot is a lawyer practicing probate law, bankruptcy law, corporate law
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Ellen practices in Baton Rouge, LA
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Ellen Walker Fontenot's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Walker Fontenot handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Ellen Walker Fontenot is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Ellen Walker Fontenot is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Ellen Walker Fontenot is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Baton Rouge 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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