Atty. Jean M Sweeney

Atty. Jean M Sweeney

Jean M Sweeney is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial litigation, creditor's rights. Jean received a B.A. degree from Spring Hill College in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Jean M Sweeney at a glance

Jean M Sweeney is a business, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1984) and Louisiana (1987). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1984) and Spring Hill College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jean M Sweeney is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial litigation, creditor's rights
  • Jean received a B.A. degree from Spring Hill College in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Jean practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Jean M Sweeney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jean M Sweeney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jean M Sweeney is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Rights

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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 Jean M Sweeney

Where is Jean M Sweeney's law office located?
Jean M Sweeney's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jean M Sweeney handle?
Jean M Sweeney focuses on business, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Jean M Sweeney practiced law?
Jean M Sweeney has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jean M Sweeney go to law school?
Jean M Sweeney earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Jean M Sweeney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jean M Sweeney received?
Jean M Sweeney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1984
B.A.
Spring Hill College
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1984
Louisiana
Admitted: 1987

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