Atty. James R Swanson
James R Swanson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, securities litigation, civil trial practice and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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James R Swanson is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Fishman Haygood L.L.P.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, class action, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1987) and Tulane University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R Swanson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, securities litigation, civil trial practice and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- James practices at Fishman Haygood L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James R Swanson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
James R Swanson is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Louisiana →
James R Swanson is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James R Swanson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
James R Swanson is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 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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