Atty. Mary E Roper

Atty. Mary E Roper

Mary E Roper is a lawyer practicing administrative law, public liability defense, public sector employment law and 14 other areas of law. Mary received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary E Roper at a glance

Mary E Roper is a Partner based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Roper Ligh, LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1993), United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1993), United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1993), and United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal (1999). Educated at University of Alabama School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Louisiana State University (B.S. Dean, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Federal Bar Association Louisiana Bar Association, Member - House of Delegates Baton Rouge Bar Association, Member - Publications Committee and Arts Judicata Committee Baton Rouge Bar Association of Women Attorneys. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mary E Roper is a lawyer practicing administrative law, public liability defense, public sector employment law and 14 other areas of law
  • Mary received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Mary practices at Roper Ligh, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Mary E Roper's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 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 Mary E Roper

Where is Mary E Roper's law office located?
Mary E Roper's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is Roper Ligh, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary E Roper handle?
Mary E Roper focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Mary E Roper practiced law?
Mary E Roper has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Mary E Roper go to law school?
Mary E Roper earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S. Dean, 1988).
How can I contact Mary E Roper for a consultation?
You can contact Mary E Roper 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 Mary E Roper received?
Mary E Roper's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama School of Law
- 1992
B.S. Dean
Louisiana State University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1993
United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1993
United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1993
United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal
Admitted: 1999
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 2000

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