Atty. Fred Bronfin

Atty. Fred Bronfin

Fred Bronfin is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estate planning law, trusts and estates and 4 other areas of law. Fred received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1938, and has been licensed for 85 years.

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Profile Summary

About Fred Bronfin at a Glance

Fred Bronfin is a wills, formation, trusts, probate, and estate planning attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1941). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1941) and Tulane University (B.A., 1938). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Fred Bronfin

  • Fred Bronfin is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estate planning law, trusts and estates and 4 other areas of law
  • Fred received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1938, and has been licensed for 85 years
  • Fred practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Fred Bronfin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred Bronfin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.

Wills in New Orleans

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Business Formation in New Orleans

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Trusts in New Orleans

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Probate in New Orleans

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Estate Planning & Probate in New Orleans

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans

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 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.

New Orleans Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Fred Bronfin

Where is Fred Bronfin's law office located?
Fred Bronfin's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred Bronfin handle?
Fred Bronfin focuses on wills, formation, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
Where did Fred Bronfin go to law school?
Fred Bronfin earned their education at (J.D., 1941); (B.A., 1938).
How can I contact Fred Bronfin for a consultation?
You can contact Fred Bronfin 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 Bronfin received?
Fred Bronfin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Fred Bronfin

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Fred Bronfin's practice in the field of wills, formation, trusts, probate, and estate planning.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, formation, and trusts, Fred Bronfin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Orleans

A New Orleans-based practice means Fred Bronfin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Fred Bronfin Handles in New Orleans

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Fred Bronfin has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Fred Bronfin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Fred Bronfin Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1941
B.A.
Tulane University
- 1938

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1941

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