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About Patrick J. Hanna at a glance
Patrick J. Hanna is an U.S. Mag. J. based in Lafayette, Louisiana. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on environmental and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1987) and Texas (1994). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1987) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.A., 1984). Active member of Lafayette, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Patrick J. Hanna is a lawyer practicing environmental law, maritime law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Patrick practices in Lafayette, LA
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Patrick J. Hanna's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Hanna handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Patrick J. Hanna is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Patrick J. Hanna 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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