Atty. James E Bolin, Jr

Atty. James E Bolin, Jr

James E Bolin, Jr is a lawyer practicing personal injury (plaintiff) law, business litigation, wills and estates and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Shreveport, LA · 58+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James E Bolin, Jr at a Glance

James E Bolin, Jr is a Member based in Shreveport, Louisiana, practicing at Sockrider, Bolin, Anglin & Batte A Professional Law Corporation. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1968). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1968) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Shreveport (President, 1997), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1983-1984) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1985-1987) American Board of Trial Advocacy. Serves clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James E Bolin, Jr

  • James E Bolin, Jr is a lawyer practicing personal injury (plaintiff) law, business litigation, wills and estates and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James practices at Sockrider, Bolin, Anglin & Batte A Professional Law Corporation in Shreveport, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James E Bolin, Jr's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E Bolin, Jr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Shreveport.

Wills in Shreveport

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Personal Injury in Shreveport

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.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Shreveport

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James E Bolin, Jr is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law in Shreveport

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation in Shreveport

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Shreveport

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 Shreveport 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.

Shreveport Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Shreveport-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James E Bolin, Jr

Where is James E Bolin, Jr's law office located?
James E Bolin, Jr's law practice is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The firm is Sockrider, Bolin, Anglin & Batte A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E Bolin, Jr handle?
James E Bolin, Jr focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James E Bolin, Jr practiced law?
James E Bolin, Jr has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James E Bolin, Jr go to law school?
James E Bolin, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact James E Bolin, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact James E Bolin, Jr 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 E Bolin, Jr received?
James E Bolin, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Shreveport Choose James E Bolin, Jr

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James E Bolin, Jr's practice in the field of wills, personal injury, estate planning, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James E Bolin, Jr brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, personal injury, and estate planning, James E Bolin, Jr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Shreveport

A Shreveport-based practice means James E Bolin, Jr attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James E Bolin, Jr Handles in Shreveport

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James E Bolin, Jr has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James E Bolin, Jr directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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James E Bolin, Jr's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1968
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1963

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1968

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