Atty. Mekel Smith Alvarez
Ms. Mekel Smith Alvarez is a lawyer practicing class action/mass tort.
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Mekel Smith Alvarez is an Attorney based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Morris Bart Personal Injury Lawyers. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on class action and product liability. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1993). Educated at Loyola University School of Law J.D. (—) and Louisiana State University B.S. Journalism and Political Science (—). Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Mekel Smith Alvarez is a lawyer practicing class action/mass tort
- Mekel received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Mekel practices at Morris Bart Personal Injury Lawyers in Lafayette, LA
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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 Lafayette 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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