Atty. Michael David Carleton
Michael David Carleton is a lawyer practicing construction & development, commercial real estate, real estate and 45 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Michael David Carleton is a Partner based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, contracts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1982) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1989). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D. Political, 1982) and Louisiana State University (B.A. Political, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American, Louisiana, and Southwest Louisiana Bar Associations Member ABA Ground Leasing and Retail Leasing Committees American College of Mortgage Attorneys. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael David Carleton is a lawyer practicing construction & development, commercial real estate, real estate and 45 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Michael practices at Chaffe McCall L.L.P. in Lake Charles, LA
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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 Lake Charles 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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