Atty. Gerald H Schiff
Gerald H Schiff is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / chapter 11, bankruptcy, mediation. Gerald received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years.
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Gerald H Schiff is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, and adr. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1967), U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1990). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1967) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of St and President, 1979), Lafayette Parish, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association Bankruptcy Bar Association of Southwest Louisiana (Vice President, 1988-1989, Landry Parish. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerald H Schiff is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / chapter 11, bankruptcy, mediation
- Gerald received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Gerald practices at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC in Lafayette, LA and 1 other location
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Gerald H Schiff is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Louisiana →
Gerald H Schiff is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Louisiana →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Gerald H Schiff is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Louisiana →
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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 Lafayette 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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