Atty. John Ladd Lanier

Atty. John Ladd Lanier

John Ladd Lanier is a lawyer practicing trial and litigation, insurance defense, municipal and local government law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Thibodaux Thibodaux 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About John Ladd Lanier at a glance

John Ladd Lanier is a Member based in Thibodaux, Louisiana, practicing at Law Office of John L. Lanier. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on probate, litigation, government, insurance, and energy. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1959). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1959) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lafourche Parish (Secretary-Treasurer, 1961-1962 President, 1964), Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1968-1969) and American Bar Associations Association of Defense Trial Attorneys Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Thibodaux, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Ladd Lanier is a lawyer practicing trial and litigation, insurance defense, municipal and local government law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John L. Lanier in Thibodaux, LA

Practice Areas Explained

John Ladd Lanier's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John Ladd Lanier is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John Ladd Lanier is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

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 Thibodaux 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 Ladd Lanier

Where is John Ladd Lanier's law office located?
John Ladd Lanier's law practice is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The firm is Law Office of John L. Lanier. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Ladd Lanier handle?
John Ladd Lanier focuses on probate, litigation, government, insurance, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has John Ladd Lanier practiced law?
John Ladd Lanier has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did John Ladd Lanier go to law school?
John Ladd Lanier earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.A., 1956).
How can I contact John Ladd Lanier for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Ladd Lanier received?
John Ladd Lanier's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1959
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1959

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