Atty. James B Guest

Atty. James B Guest

James B Guest is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, trucking accidents and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Kenner Kenner 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About James B Guest at a glance

James B Guest is a Member based in Kenner, Louisiana, practicing at Guest Law Firm. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1981), District of Columbia (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1982), and Hawaii (1985). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1981) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jefferson and Louisiana State Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Kenner, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James B Guest is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, trucking accidents and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Guest Law Firm in Kenner, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James B Guest's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James B Guest is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Motorcycle Accidents

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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 Kenner 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 B Guest

Where is James B Guest's law office located?
James B Guest's law practice is located in Kenner, Louisiana. The firm is Guest Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James B Guest handle?
James B Guest focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James B Guest practiced law?
James B Guest has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James B Guest go to law school?
James B Guest earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James B Guest for a consultation?
You can contact James B Guest 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 James B Guest received?
James B Guest's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1981
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1982
Hawaii
Admitted: 1985

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