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Atty. Jeffrey L. Oakes

Atty. Jeffrey L. Oakes

Jeffrey L. Oakes is a lawyer practicing business, ethics & professional responsibility, intellectual property and 13 other areas of law.

Slidell Slidell 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey L. Oakes at a glance

Jeffrey L. Oakes is a Member based in Slidell, Louisiana. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1997), U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina (1998), Louisiana (2006), and U.S District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (2006). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1997) and Western Carolina University (B.S., 1991). Active member of Louisiana State, North Carolina State and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Slidell, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jeffrey L. Oakes is a lawyer practicing business, ethics & professional responsibility, intellectual property and 13 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Western Carolina University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Jeffrey practices in Slidell, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey L. Oakes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey L. Oakes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Jeffrey L. Oakes is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Jeffrey L. Oakes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jeffrey L. Oakes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Jeffrey L. Oakes is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip 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 Slidell 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 Jeffrey L. Oakes

Where is Jeffrey L. Oakes's law office located?
Jeffrey L. Oakes's law practice is located in Slidell, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey L. Oakes handle?
Jeffrey L. Oakes focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Jeffrey L. Oakes practiced law?
Jeffrey L. Oakes has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Jeffrey L. Oakes go to law school?
Jeffrey L. Oakes earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Jeffrey L. Oakes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1997
B.S.
Western Carolina University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina
Admitted: 1998
Louisiana
Admitted: 2006
U.S District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 2006
Texas
Admitted: 2017
Mississippi
Admitted: 2021

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