Atty. Mark A Perkins
Mark A Perkins is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense, professional malpractice and 10 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Northeast Louisiana University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Shreveport, LA · 39+ Years Experience
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About Mark A Perkins at a Glance
Mark A Perkins is a Principal based in Shreveport, Louisiana, practicing at Perkins & Associates, L.L.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987), Massachusetts (2001), and Texas (2009). Educated at Paul M. Herbert Law Center, Louisiana State University (J.D., 1987) and Northeast Louisiana University (B.A. Journalism, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark A Perkins
- Mark A Perkins is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense, professional malpractice and 10 other areas of law
- Mark received a B.A. degree from Northeast Louisiana University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Mark practices at Perkins & Associates, L.L.C. in Shreveport, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Mark A Perkins's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark A Perkins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Shreveport.
Criminal Defense in Shreveport
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment Law in Shreveport
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Mark A Perkins is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Business & Corporate Law in Shreveport
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Shreveport
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Workers Compensation in Shreveport
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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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Shreveport
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 Shreveport 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.
Shreveport Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Shreveport-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Shreveport Choose Mark A Perkins
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark A Perkins's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, business, real estate, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark A Perkins brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Texas, Mark A Perkins can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, employment, and business, Mark A Perkins can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Shreveport
A Shreveport-based practice means Mark A Perkins attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Mark A Perkins Handles in Shreveport
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark A Perkins has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark A Perkins directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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