Atty. Lance E Harwell

Atty. Lance E Harwell

Lance E Harwell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, construction law and 1 other area of law. Lance received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Metairie Metairie 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (504) 504-6830

Profile Summary

About Lance E Harwell at a glance

Lance E Harwell is a Partner based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Staines, Eppling & Kenney, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on workers comp, construction, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1992) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1992). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1992) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lance E Harwell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, construction law and 1 other area of law
  • Lance received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Lance practices at Staines, Eppling & Kenney, LLC in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Lance E Harwell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lance E Harwell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Construction Law

Lance E Harwell is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Lance E Harwell is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Metairie 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lance E Harwell

Where is Lance E Harwell's law office located?
Lance E Harwell's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Staines, Eppling & Kenney, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lance E Harwell handle?
Lance E Harwell focuses on workers comp, construction, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Lance E Harwell practiced law?
Lance E Harwell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Lance E Harwell go to law school?
Lance E Harwell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Lance E Harwell for a consultation?
You can contact Lance E Harwell 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 Lance E Harwell received?
Lance E Harwell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1992
B.S.
University of Southwestern Louisiana
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1992

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