Atty. John Fredrick Kessenich
John Fredrick Kessenich is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, commercial litigation, commercial transactions and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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John Fredrick Kessenich is a Member based in Covington, Louisiana. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, environmental, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1978), Texas (1994), and New York (2012). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1978) and Rice University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Maritime Law Association of the United States Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Fredrick Kessenich is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, commercial litigation, commercial transactions and 7 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- John practices in Covington, LA
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John Fredrick Kessenich's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Fredrick Kessenich handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
John Fredrick Kessenich is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Fredrick Kessenich is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Fredrick Kessenich is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
John Fredrick Kessenich is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
John Fredrick Kessenich is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Covington 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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