Atty. Evan Pays Lestelle

Atty. Evan Pays Lestelle

Evan Pays Lestelle is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, energy / utilities, international law and 1 other area of law. Evan received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Evan Pays Lestelle at a glance

Evan Pays Lestelle is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, litigation, energy, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (2010), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2012), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2012), and Louisiana (2021). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2009) and Duke University (B.A. English, 2004). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Evan Pays Lestelle is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, energy / utilities, international law and 1 other area of law
  • Evan received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Evan practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Evan Pays Lestelle's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Evan Pays Lestelle

Where is Evan Pays Lestelle's law office located?
Evan Pays Lestelle's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Evan Pays Lestelle handle?
Evan Pays Lestelle focuses on wrongful death, litigation, energy, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Evan Pays Lestelle practiced law?
Evan Pays Lestelle has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Evan Pays Lestelle go to law school?
Evan Pays Lestelle earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. English, 2004).
How can I contact Evan Pays Lestelle for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 2009
B.A. English
Duke University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2012
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2012
Louisiana
Admitted: 2021

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