Atty. J. Ralph White

Atty. J. Ralph White

Mr. J.

New Orleans New Orleans 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (504) 474-9330 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. Ralph White at a glance

J. Ralph White is a Retired Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, litigation, environmental, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1975), Louisiana (1980), and Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District of Lo (1986). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1975) and University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association The Mississippi Bar State Bar of Texas Maritime Law Association of the United States South Eastern Admiralty Law Institute. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. J. Ralph White is a lawyer practicing admiralty, maritime and commercial litigation, oil and gas and 3 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1973, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • J. practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

J. Ralph White's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Ralph White handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

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J. Ralph White is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 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 J. Ralph White

Where is J. Ralph White's law office located?
J. Ralph White's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Ralph White handle?
J. Ralph White focuses on contracts, business, litigation, environmental, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has J. Ralph White practiced law?
J. Ralph White has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did J. Ralph White go to law school?
J. Ralph White earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.B.A., 1973).
How can I contact J. Ralph White for a consultation?
You can contact J. Ralph White 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. Ralph White received?
J. Ralph White's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1975
B.B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1975
Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District of Lo
Admitted: 1986

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