Atty. Leo C Hamilton

Atty. Leo C Hamilton

Leo C Hamilton is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, education, litigation and 6 other areas of law. Leo received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Leo C Hamilton at a glance

Leo C Hamilton is a Partner based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1982). Educated at Paul M. Hebert Law School, Louisiana State University (J.D. Tulane, 1977) and Louisiana State University (B.A. The, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of P, Tureaud, Sr, and Black Alumni Chapter of LSU Alumni Association, Member Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity, Member. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Leo C Hamilton is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, education, litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Leo received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Leo practices in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Leo C Hamilton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leo C Hamilton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Leo C Hamilton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Leo C Hamilton is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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 Baton Rouge 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 Leo C Hamilton

Where is Leo C Hamilton's law office located?
Leo C Hamilton's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leo C Hamilton handle?
Leo C Hamilton focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Leo C Hamilton practiced law?
Leo C Hamilton has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Leo C Hamilton go to law school?
Leo C Hamilton earned their education at (J.D. Tulane, 1977); (B.A. The, 1973).
How can I contact Leo C Hamilton for a consultation?
You can contact Leo C Hamilton 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 Leo C Hamilton received?
Leo C Hamilton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Tulane
Paul M. Hebert Law School, Louisiana State University
- 1977
B.A. The
Louisiana State University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1982

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