Atty. Joseph R Casanova

Atty. Joseph R Casanova

Joseph R Casanova is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy law, criminal practice. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph R Casanova at a glance

Joseph R Casanova is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at The Law Office of Joseph R. Casanova. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987). Educated at Southern University (J.D., 1987) and University of New Orleans (B.A., 1982). Active member of Louisiana State and Federal Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph R Casanova is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy law, criminal practice
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Joseph practices at The Law Office of Joseph R. Casanova in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph R Casanova's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 Joseph R Casanova

Where is Joseph R Casanova's law office located?
Joseph R Casanova's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is The Law Office of Joseph R. Casanova. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph R Casanova handle?
Joseph R Casanova focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Joseph R Casanova practiced law?
Joseph R Casanova has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Joseph R Casanova go to law school?
Joseph R Casanova earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Joseph R Casanova for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern University
- 1987
B.A.
University of New Orleans
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1987

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