Atty. Laura Carter Settlemyer
Laura Carter Settlemyer is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real property law, communications / media and 1 other area of law. Laura received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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Laura Carter Settlemyer is a business, real estate, tax, litigation, and entertainment attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2009) and Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (2015). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Harvard University (A.B. Economics, 2005). Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Laura Carter Settlemyer is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real property law, communications / media and 1 other area of law
- Laura received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Laura practices in New Orleans, LA
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Laura Carter Settlemyer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Carter Settlemyer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Laura Carter Settlemyer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Laura Carter Settlemyer is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Laura Carter Settlemyer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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