Atty. Kathleen D. Lambert
Kathleen D. Lambert, a native of south Louisiana and a 1989 graduate of the LSU-Hebert Law Center, has a broad legal background with nearly 30 years experience in litigation and general practice.
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Kathleen D. Lambert is an Associate based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Musgrave, McLachlan & Penn, L.L.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, construction, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1989) and U.S. District Courts, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana (1993). Educated at Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., 1989) and Louisiana State University (B.A. Political, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Secretary, International Law Section, 1994—, Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kathleen D. Lambert, a native of south Louisiana and a 1989 graduate of the LSU-Hebert Law Center, has a broad legal background with nearly 30 years experience in litigation and general practice
- Her diverse areas of practice have included Insurance Defense, Products Liability Defense, Toxic Tort/Environmental Defense, Transportation Law, Admiralty/Maritime, Contracts, Construction Law, Collections, General Business/Corporate, Immigration (Business, Family, Asylum and Removal/Deportation), Successions and Estates, Medical Malpractice (Plaintiff and Defense) Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, and General Litigation
- Ms. Lambert’s current practice focuses on defense of construction defect matters and personal injury matters
- Ms. Lambert has handled matters through all phases of dispute and dispute resolution, beginning with pre-suit negotiation, pleadings, discovery, mediation, trial or arbitration, and appeal
- Ms. Lambert has an AV Rated rating from Martindale Hubbell peer-review system, which is the highest rating available for an attorney
- Classes, Seminars, Presentations International Issues in Family Law, LSBA/Louisiana Judicial College Joint Summer School, San Destin, Florida, June 5, 2013 Ensuring Immigration Competence After Padilla v
- Kentucky, LSBA Immigration Seminar, March 31, 2011 Immigration Primer for the Criminal Defense Attorney, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, December 2, 2010 Primer for EB-5 Visas, Presentation to New Orleans City Council, January 12, 2010 Immigration Primer for the Family Law Practitioner, May 13, 2005 Employment-Based Immigrant Visas and H-1Bs, UNO International Student Center, UNO, New Orleans, LA Panelist, Law and Policy Issues Relating to Central Americans, American Bar Association, International Law Section, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee, November 5, 1999 Work Permits and Employment Based Visas, Louisiana State Bar Association, International Law Section, May 1, 1998 Published Works Rules for Licensing International Legal Consultants, Article 14
- Sec. 11-12 of the Articles of Incorporation of State Bar Association (adopted by the LA Supreme Court and effective 07/01/96), Louisiana State Bar, 1996
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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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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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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