Atty. Joseph B. Harvin

Atty. Joseph B. Harvin

Joseph B. Harvin is a lawyer practicing maritime, personal injury, successions and 2 other areas of law.

Slidell Slidell 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph B. Harvin at a glance

Joseph B. Harvin is a Member based in Slidell, Louisiana, practicing at The Harvin Law Firm, PLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (inactive) (1981), Virginia (1981), and Louisiana (1985). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D. Tulane, 1981) and St. Andrews Presbyterian College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of South Carolina Bar Virginia State Bar Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in Slidell, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph B. Harvin is a lawyer practicing maritime, personal injury, successions and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from St. Andrews Presbyterian College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Joseph practices at The Harvin Law Firm, PLC in Slidell, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph B. Harvin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph B. Harvin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Joseph B. Harvin is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Slidell 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 Joseph B. Harvin

Where is Joseph B. Harvin's law office located?
Joseph B. Harvin's law practice is located in Slidell, Louisiana. The firm is The Harvin Law Firm, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph B. Harvin handle?
Joseph B. Harvin focuses on personal injury, family law, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Joseph B. Harvin practiced law?
Joseph B. Harvin has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Joseph B. Harvin go to law school?
Joseph B. Harvin earned their education at (J.D. Tulane, 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Joseph B. Harvin for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph B. Harvin 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 Joseph B. Harvin received?
Joseph B. Harvin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Tulane
George Mason University School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina (inactive)
Admitted: 1981
Virginia
Admitted: 1981
Louisiana
Admitted: 1985

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