Atty. J Thomas Lewis
J Thomas Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil practice, business law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. J received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1959, and has been licensed for 61 years.
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J Thomas Lewis is a estate planning, business, litigation, and health care attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1965). Educated at Tulane University (LL.B., 1965) and Princeton University (A.B., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- J Thomas Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil practice, business law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- J received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1959, and has been licensed for 61 years
- J practices in New Orleans, LA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
J Thomas Lewis is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
J Thomas Lewis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
J Thomas Lewis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
J Thomas Lewis is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 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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