Atty. John Villars Baus

Atty. John Villars Baus

Mr. John Villars Baus is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, mediation, arbitration.

New Orleans New Orleans 75 yrs experience 75 year
Call (504) 474-2079 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Villars Baus at a glance

John Villars Baus is a litigation and adr attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 75+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1951. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1951), District of Columbia (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1988), and Texas (1993). Educated at Tulane University (LL.B., 1951) and Tulane University (B.S., 1947). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Villars Baus is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, mediation, arbitration
  • John Villars received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 1947, and has been licensed for 75 years
  • John Villars practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

John Villars Baus's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

John Villars Baus is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 New Orleans 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 Villars Baus

Where is John Villars Baus's law office located?
John Villars Baus's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Villars Baus handle?
John Villars Baus focuses on litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has John Villars Baus practiced law?
John Villars Baus has 75+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1951.
Where did John Villars Baus go to law school?
John Villars Baus earned their education at (LL.B., 1951); (B.S., 1947).
How can I contact John Villars Baus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Villars Baus received?
John Villars Baus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Tulane University
- 1951
B.S.
Tulane University
- 1947

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1951
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1988
Texas
Admitted: 1993

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