Atty. Hugh P Lambert

Atty. Hugh P Lambert

Hugh P Lambert is a lawyer practicing personal injury, maritime, offshore and 12 other areas of law. Hugh received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Hugh P Lambert at a glance

Hugh P Lambert is a Senior Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Lambert Zainey Smith & Soso. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, and securities. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973) and Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1974). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1973) and University of Michigan (B.S.E., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Federal Bar Association New Orleans Bar Association Louisiana State Bar Association Louisiana Association for Justice American Association for Justice (Member, President's Club) Lawyer Pilot Bar Association State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hugh P Lambert is a lawyer practicing personal injury, maritime, offshore and 12 other areas of law
  • Hugh received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Hugh practices at Lambert Zainey Smith & Soso in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Hugh P Lambert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hugh P Lambert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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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.

Hugh P Lambert is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Class Action

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Securities 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 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 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 Hugh P Lambert

Where is Hugh P Lambert's law office located?
Hugh P Lambert's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Lambert Zainey Smith & Soso. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hugh P Lambert handle?
Hugh P Lambert focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Hugh P Lambert practiced law?
Hugh P Lambert has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Hugh P Lambert go to law school?
Hugh P Lambert earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S.E., 1969).
How can I contact Hugh P Lambert for a consultation?
You can contact Hugh P Lambert 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 Hugh P Lambert received?
Hugh P Lambert's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1973
B.S.E.
University of Michigan
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1973
Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of
Admitted: 1974

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