Atty. James A Babst

Atty. James A Babst

James A Babst is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, litigation, antitrust and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About James A Babst at a glance

James A Babst is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Wegmann & Babst, LLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1976). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1976) and Yale University (B.A. Philosophy, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A Babst is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, litigation, antitrust and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices at Wegmann & Babst, LLC in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James A Babst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A Babst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 James A Babst

Where is James A Babst's law office located?
James A Babst's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Wegmann & Babst, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Babst handle?
James A Babst focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James A Babst practiced law?
James A Babst has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James A Babst go to law school?
James A Babst earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A. Philosophy, 1971).
How can I contact James A Babst for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A Babst received?
James A Babst's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1976
B.A. Philosophy
Yale University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1976

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