Atty. James Scott Ruel
James Scott Ruel is a lawyer practicing probate, general practice, speeding & traffic ticket and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.
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James Scott Ruel is a Member based in Madisonville, Louisiana, practicing at James Scott Ruel. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2000). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1999) and Loyola University (B.A. Loyola, 1996). Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Madisonville, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Scott Ruel is a lawyer practicing probate, general practice, speeding & traffic ticket and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
- James practices at James Scott Ruel in Madisonville, LA
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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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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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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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 Madisonville 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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