Atty. Mary Beth Akin

Atty. Mary Beth Akin

Mary Beth Akin is a lawyer practicing litigation. Mary Beth received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Beth Akin at a glance

Mary Beth Akin is a litigation attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1987). Educated at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Louisiana State University (B.A. Journalism, 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mary Beth Akin is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Mary Beth received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Mary Beth practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Beth Akin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Beth Akin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mary Beth Akin

Where is Mary Beth Akin's law office located?
Mary Beth Akin's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Beth Akin handle?
Mary Beth Akin focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Mary Beth Akin practiced law?
Mary Beth Akin has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Mary Beth Akin go to law school?
Mary Beth Akin earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. Journalism, 1976).
How can I contact Mary Beth Akin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mary Beth Akin received?
Mary Beth Akin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
- 1987
B.A. Journalism
Louisiana State University
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1987

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