Atty. James L Trinchard

Atty. James L Trinchard

James L Trinchard is a lawyer practicing casualty litigation, insurance defense, business litigation and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. and M.

New Orleans New Orleans 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About James L Trinchard at a glance

James L Trinchard is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Trinchard and Trinchard, LLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1981). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1981) and Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Trucking Industry Defense Association. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James L Trinchard is a lawyer practicing casualty litigation, insurance defense, business litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. and M. College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Trinchard and Trinchard, LLC in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James L Trinchard's Areas of Practice

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

Truck Accidents

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 L Trinchard

Where is James L Trinchard's law office located?
James L Trinchard's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Trinchard and Trinchard, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James L Trinchard handle?
James L Trinchard focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James L Trinchard practiced law?
James L Trinchard has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James L Trinchard go to law school?
James L Trinchard earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact James L Trinchard for a consultation?
You can contact James L Trinchard 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 L Trinchard received?
James L Trinchard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1981
B.S.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1981

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