Atty. Michael Scott Harper
Michael Scott Harper is a lawyer practicing personal injury, maritime personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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Michael Scott Harper is a personal injury, product liability, litigation, and maritime attorney based in Lafayette, Louisiana. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Texas (1995), Louisiana (1996), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1997), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1997). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1995) and Louisiana Tech University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Scott Harper is a lawyer practicing personal injury, maritime personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Michael practices in Lafayette, LA
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Michael Scott Harper's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Scott Harper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Michael Scott Harper is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Michael Scott Harper is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Scott Harper is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Michael Scott Harper is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Louisiana →
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 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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