Atty. John A Bivins

Atty. John A Bivins

John A Bivins is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, banking law, oil and gas law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Lafayette Lafayette 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About John A Bivins at a glance

John A Bivins is a medical malpractice, business, litigation, and energy attorney based in Lafayette, Louisiana. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1961). Educated at Louisiana State University (LL.B., 1961) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lafayette, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John A Bivins is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, banking law, oil and gas law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • John practices in Lafayette, LA

Practice Areas Explained

John A Bivins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A Bivins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Lafayette 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 John A Bivins

Where is John A Bivins's law office located?
John A Bivins's law practice is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A Bivins handle?
John A Bivins focuses on medical malpractice, business, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has John A Bivins practiced law?
John A Bivins has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did John A Bivins go to law school?
John A Bivins earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (B.S., 1956).
How can I contact John A Bivins for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John A Bivins received?
John A Bivins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Louisiana State University
- 1961
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1961

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