Atty. Michael David Harold
Michael David Harold is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, employment / labor, insurance defense. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.
Asbestos Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 35+ Years Experience
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About Michael David Harold at a Glance
Michael David Harold is a employment, litigation, and insurance attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1991) and Mississippi (2005). Educated at Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1990) and University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael David Harold
- Michael David Harold is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, employment / labor, insurance defense
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices in New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael David Harold's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael David Harold handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Employment Law in New Orleans
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael David Harold is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil Litigation in New Orleans
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael David Harold is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Insurance Law in New Orleans
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
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 venue, 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.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Michael David Harold
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael David Harold's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael David Harold brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana and Mississippi, Michael David Harold can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, litigation, and insurance, Michael David Harold can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Michael David Harold attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael David Harold Handles in New Orleans
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