Atty. John Y Pearce

Atty. John Y Pearce

John Y Pearce is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business law, corporate law and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Y Pearce at a glance

John Y Pearce is a Managing Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, environmental, and adr. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eas (1977). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1976) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Y Pearce is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business law, corporate law and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

John Y Pearce's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

John Y Pearce is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Y Pearce is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

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

John Y Pearce is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

John Y Pearce is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

John Y Pearce 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 Y Pearce

Where is John Y Pearce's law office located?
John Y Pearce's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Y Pearce handle?
John Y Pearce focuses on business, real estate, litigation, environmental, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has John Y Pearce practiced law?
John Y Pearce has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Y Pearce go to law school?
John Y Pearce earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact John Y Pearce for a consultation?
You can contact John Y Pearce directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Y Pearce received?
John Y Pearce's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1976
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eas
Admitted: 1977

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