Atty. John Taylor Bentley

Atty. John Taylor Bentley

Mr. John Taylor Bentley is a lawyer.

Bastrop Bastrop 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (318) 327-8515 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Taylor Bentley at a glance

John Taylor Bentley is a Member based in Bastrop, Louisiana, practicing at White & Bentley. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Texas (1972), Louisiana (1978), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1972) and Louisiana Tech University (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fourth Judicial District, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Louisiana Bar Foundation. Serands clients in Bastrop, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. John Taylor Bentley is a lawyer
  • John Taylor received a B.S. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1966, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John Taylor practices at White & Bentley in Bastrop, LA

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 Bastrop 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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Common questions about John Taylor Bentley

Where is John Taylor Bentley's law office located?
John Taylor Bentley's law practice is located in Bastrop, Louisiana. The firm is White & Bentley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Taylor Bentley practiced law?
John Taylor Bentley has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John Taylor Bentley go to law school?
John Taylor Bentley earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact John Taylor Bentley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Taylor Bentley received?
John Taylor Bentley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1972
B.S.
Louisiana Tech University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1972
Louisiana
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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