Atty. George E Downing, Jr

Atty. George E Downing, Jr

George E Downing, Jr is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, general practice. George has been licensed for 38 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (225) 497-2230 Book Appointment

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About George E Downing, Jr at a glance

George E Downing, Jr is a Member based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at George E. Downing, Jr. Attorney at Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1988). Educated at Southern University Law Center (JD, 1986). Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • George E Downing, Jr is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, general practice
  • George has been licensed for 38 years
  • George practices at George E. Downing, Jr. Attorney at Law in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

George E Downing, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George E Downing, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about George E Downing, Jr

Where is George E Downing, Jr's law office located?
George E Downing, Jr's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is George E. Downing, Jr. Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George E Downing, Jr handle?
George E Downing, Jr focuses on divorce, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has George E Downing, Jr practiced law?
George E Downing, Jr has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did George E Downing, Jr go to law school?
George E Downing, Jr earned their education at (JD, 1986).
How can I contact George E Downing, Jr for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Southern University Law Center
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1988

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