Atty. J Douglas Sunseri

Atty. J Douglas Sunseri

J Douglas Sunseri is a lawyer practicing sports & entertainment law, workers' compensation defense, employer's liability and 10 other areas of law. J received a B.B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Metairie Metairie 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About J Douglas Sunseri at a glance

J Douglas Sunseri is a Member based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana (1988). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1988) and Louisiana State University (B.B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State and American. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J Douglas Sunseri is a lawyer practicing sports & entertainment law, workers' compensation defense, employer's liability and 10 other areas of law
  • J received a B.B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • J practices at Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

J Douglas Sunseri's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J Douglas Sunseri 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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Child Custody & Visitation

J Douglas Sunseri is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Louisiana →

Trusts

J Douglas Sunseri is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Louisiana →

Probate

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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.

J Douglas Sunseri is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

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 Metairie 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 J Douglas Sunseri

Where is J Douglas Sunseri's law office located?
J Douglas Sunseri's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Douglas Sunseri handle?
J Douglas Sunseri focuses on divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has J Douglas Sunseri practiced law?
J Douglas Sunseri has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did J Douglas Sunseri go to law school?
J Douglas Sunseri earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.B.A., 1985).
How can I contact J Douglas Sunseri for a consultation?
You can contact J Douglas Sunseri 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 J Douglas Sunseri received?
J Douglas Sunseri's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1988
B.B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1988

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