Atty. Fred A Book, Jr

Atty. Fred A Book, Jr

Fred A Book, Jr is a lawyer practicing personal injury, probate, corporation and 3 other areas of law. Fred received a B.A. degree from McNeese State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (337) 429-1778 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Fred A Book, Jr at a glance

Fred A Book, Jr is a Member based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Book and Beverung. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, business, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1969), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1977), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Distri (1983). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1969) and McNeese State University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State and Southwest Louisiana (Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1982-1983) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Fred A Book, Jr is a lawyer practicing personal injury, probate, corporation and 3 other areas of law
  • Fred received a B.A. degree from McNeese State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Fred practices at Book and Beverung in Lake Charles, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Fred A Book, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred A Book, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Fred A Book, Jr is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

Fred A Book, Jr is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Insurance Law

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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 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 Fred A Book, Jr

Where is Fred A Book, Jr's law office located?
Fred A Book, Jr's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is Book and Beverung. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred A Book, Jr handle?
Fred A Book, Jr focuses on probate, personal injury, business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Fred A Book, Jr practiced law?
Fred A Book, Jr has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Fred A Book, Jr go to law school?
Fred A Book, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Fred A Book, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact Fred A Book, Jr 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 Fred A Book, Jr received?
Fred A Book, Jr's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1969
B.A.
McNeese State University
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Distri
Admitted: 1983

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