Atty. Richard B Cappel
Richard B Cappel is a lawyer practicing civil practice, corporate law, insurance and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.
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Richard B Cappel is a Member based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1963). Educated at Louisiana State University (LL.B., 1963) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Southwest Louisiana, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard B Cappel is a lawyer practicing civil practice, corporate law, insurance and 3 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Richard practices at Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard in Lake Charles, LA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard B Cappel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Richard B Cappel is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Richard B Cappel is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Louisiana →
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.
Richard B Cappel is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Richard B Cappel is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Richard B Cappel is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
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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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