Atty. Jack B Files
Mr. Jack B Files is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning and trusts, real estate and 2 other areas of law.
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Jack B Files is an Of Counsel based in Monroe, Louisiana, practicing at Davenport, Files & Kelly, L.L.P.. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1957). Educated at Louisiana State University (LL.B., 1957) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Monroe, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jack B Files is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning and trusts, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- Jack received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1955, and has been licensed for 69 years
- Jack practices at Davenport, Files & Kelly, L.L.P. in Monroe, 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.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Monroe 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 venue, 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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