Atty. James C Hanchey
James C Hanchey is a lawyer practicing banking law, probate law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years.
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James C Hanchey is a probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1960). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1960) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James C Hanchey is a lawyer practicing banking law, probate law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years
- James practices in Lake Charles, LA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C Hanchey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James C Hanchey is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James C Hanchey 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.
James C Hanchey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James C Hanchey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Lake Charles 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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