Atty. Jane E Armstrong

Atty. Jane E Armstrong

Jane E Armstrong is a lawyer practicing executive compensation, employee benefits. Jane received a A.B. degree from San Diego State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jane E Armstrong at a Glance

Jane E Armstrong is a Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in New York (1980) and Louisiana (1982). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1979) and San Diego State University (A.B. With, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jane E Armstrong

  • Jane E Armstrong is a lawyer practicing executive compensation, employee benefits
  • Jane received a A.B. degree from San Diego State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jane practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Jane E Armstrong's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane E Armstrong handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.

Employment Law in New Orleans

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Employment Contracts in New Orleans

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans

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 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.

New Orleans Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Orleans-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 Jane E Armstrong

Where is Jane E Armstrong's law office located?
Jane E Armstrong's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane E Armstrong handle?
Jane E Armstrong focuses on employment, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Jane E Armstrong practiced law?
Jane E Armstrong has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jane E Armstrong go to law school?
Jane E Armstrong earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B. With, 1974).
How can I contact Jane E Armstrong for a consultation?
You can contact Jane E Armstrong 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 Jane E Armstrong received?
Jane E Armstrong's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Jane E Armstrong

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 Jane E Armstrong's practice in the field of employment and employment contracts.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jane E Armstrong brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Louisiana, Jane E Armstrong can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and employment contracts, Jane E Armstrong can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Orleans

A New Orleans-based practice means Jane E Armstrong 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 Jane E Armstrong Handles in New Orleans

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jane E Armstrong 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jane E Armstrong directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Jane E Armstrong's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1979
A.B. With
San Diego State University
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1980
Louisiana
Admitted: 1982

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