Atty. Jack E. (Bobby) Truitt
Mr. Truitt began his practice with a small defense firm that practiced primarily admiralty, worker's compensation, and general casualty litigation.
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Jack E. (Bobby) Truitt is a Partner based in Covington, Louisiana, practforg at The Truitt Law Firm. They haand 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, F (1987), U.S. Federal Courts (1987), and Texas (1994). Educated at Loyola University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Truitt began his practice with a small defense firm that practiced primarily admiralty, worker's compensation, and general casualty litigation
- However, he soon joined a larger insurance defense firm in Metairie, Louisiana where he began trying many cases on behalf of major national clients such as Kmart, Cox Cable, Tonti Properties, and Walgreens
- there, he obtained numerous "zero verdicts" in bench and jury trials
- Mr. Truitt soon became a partner in this firm, but was dissatisfied with the "big firm" mentality, so he formed his own firm with two assistant district attorneys, who thereafter returned to practicing criminal law on a full-time basis
- The Truitt Law Firm continued with the association of Jack E. Truitt, Bobby's father, who has since passed, and others
- The firm continues to represent major national clients successfully at the trial and appellate levels
- The firm has significant experience in the areas of pharmaceutical defense, automobile litigation, premises liability, construction litiga Mr. Truitt resides in Covington, Louisiana with his wife and three boys
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Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practforg law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Covington 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 substantiand 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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