Atty. Mark J. Neal
Born in Monroe (1971), Mark attended St. Frederick Catholic High School, before attending University of Louisiana-Monroe where he earned a bachelor's degree in business management, magna cum laude (1993).
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About Mark J. Neal at a glance
Mark J. Neal is a Principal based in Monroe, Louisiana, practicing at Neal Law Firm. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1996), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1996), U.S. Supreme Court (2009), and U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (2009). Educated at Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., 1996) and University of Louisiana at Monroe (B.B.A. Management, 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Monroe, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Born in Monroe (1971), Mark attended St. Frederick Catholic High School, before attending University of Louisiana-Monroe where he earned a bachelor's degree in business management, magna cum laude (1993)
- He then graduated from LSU Law Center in 1996 before returning home to practice with Hudson, Potts, and Bernstein
- Mark became a partner in 2002 and went on to open his own practice in 2011
- An accomplished trial and appellate lawyer, Mark has tried to judgment/verdict (first chair) over 170 trials and has navigated over sixty (60) appeals through the various state and federal courts of Louisiana
- In recognition of his accomplishments and abilities, Mark was invited to be a member in International Association of Defense Counsel, Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, and American Board of Trial Advocates
- Likewise, Mark's peers have recognized him as a Martindale-Hubbell "AV" Preeminent Peer Review Rated Trial Attorney
- Mark married Rhonda Wray Neal and the couple has been blessed with two boys: Noah (21) and Nathan (17)
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Mark J. Neal's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark J. Neal handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Mark J. Neal is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Louisiana →
Mark J. Neal is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Louisiana →
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.
Mark J. Neal is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Mark J. Neal is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Mark J. Neal is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Monroe 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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