Atty. Jonathan C McCall

Atty. Jonathan C McCall

Mr. Jonathan C McCall is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, admiralty and maritime appeals, civil practice appeals and 7 other areas of law.

New Orleans New Orleans 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Admiralty and Maritime Appeals & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jonathan C McCall at a Glance

Jonathan C McCall is a Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, class action, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o (1977) and U.S. Supreme Court (1991). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1977) and Princeton University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans (Co-Chair, Appellate Practice Committee, 2010-) and Louisiana State Bar Associations The Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jonathan C McCall

  • Mr. Jonathan C McCall is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, admiralty and maritime appeals, civil practice appeals and 7 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Jonathan practices at Chaffe McCall L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan C McCall's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan C McCall handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.

Personal Injury in New Orleans

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.

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Employment Law in New Orleans

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action in New Orleans

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Insurance Law in New Orleans

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Mediation & Arbitration in New Orleans

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans

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 venue, 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.

New Orleans Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jonathan C McCall

Where is Jonathan C McCall's law office located?
Jonathan C McCall's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan C McCall handle?
Jonathan C McCall focuses on personal injury, employment, class action, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Jonathan C McCall practiced law?
Jonathan C McCall has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Jonathan C McCall go to law school?
Jonathan C McCall earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Jonathan C McCall for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan C McCall 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 Jonathan C McCall received?
Jonathan C McCall's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Jonathan C McCall

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan C McCall's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, class action, insurance, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan C McCall brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o and U.S. Supreme Court, Jonathan C McCall can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and class action, Jonathan C McCall can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Orleans

A New Orleans-based practice means Jonathan C McCall attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jonathan C McCall Handles in New Orleans

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan C McCall has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jonathan C McCall directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1977
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991

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