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Atty. James Marshall Montgomery

Atty. James Marshall Montgomery

James Marshall Montgomery is a lawyer practicing domestic law, personal injury, corporate law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Lafayette Lafayette 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Marshall Montgomery at a glance

James Marshall Montgomery is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at J. Marshall Montgomery, APLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury and business. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1991) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1991). Educated at Mississippi College (J.D., 1991) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.S. Finance, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Marshall Montgomery is a lawyer practicing domestic law, personal injury, corporate law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices at J. Marshall Montgomery, APLC in Lafayette, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James Marshall Montgomery's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

James Marshall Montgomery is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

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 Lafayette 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 Marshall Montgomery

Where is James Marshall Montgomery's law office located?
James Marshall Montgomery's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is J. Marshall Montgomery, APLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Marshall Montgomery handle?
James Marshall Montgomery focuses on personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James Marshall Montgomery practiced law?
James Marshall Montgomery has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Marshall Montgomery go to law school?
James Marshall Montgomery earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. Finance, 1982).
How can I contact James Marshall Montgomery for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Marshall Montgomery received?
James Marshall Montgomery's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College
- 1991
B.S. Finance
University of Southwestern Louisiana
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1991

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