Atty. Elvige Cassard

Atty. Elvige Cassard

Elvige Cassard is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, civil litigation, ethics / professional responsibility and 1 other area of law. Elvige received a B.A. degree from Newcomb College, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Elvige Cassard at a glance

Elvige Cassard is an Of Counsel based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o (1989). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1988) and Newcomb College B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Orleans, Covington, Louisiana State (Member, Employment Law Committee) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Labor and Employment Law Member, EEO and OSHA Committees Ethics and Professionalism Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Elvige Cassard is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, civil litigation, ethics / professional responsibility and 1 other area of law
  • Elvige received a B.A. degree from Newcomb College, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Elvige practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Elvige Cassard's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Elvige Cassard

Where is Elvige Cassard's law office located?
Elvige Cassard's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elvige Cassard handle?
Elvige Cassard focuses on employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Elvige Cassard practiced law?
Elvige Cassard has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Elvige Cassard go to law school?
Elvige Cassard earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (—).
How can I contact Elvige Cassard for a consultation?
You can contact Elvige Cassard 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 Elvige Cassard received?
Elvige Cassard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1988
Newcomb College B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1989

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