Atty. Richard L. Lagarde

Atty. Richard L. Lagarde

Richard L. Lagarde is a lawyer practicing exas & louisiana in contract disputes, oil & gas disputes, maritime & admiralty claims and 16 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (832) 900-0560 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard L. Lagarde at a glance

Richard L. Lagarde is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Lagarde Law Firm, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Louisiana -Louisiana State Supreme Court -State - Supreme Court Texas Western District Court Louisia (1981), Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1981), Texas (1983), and Florida Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (2006). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1981) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard L. Lagarde is a lawyer practicing exas & louisiana in contract disputes, oil & gas disputes, maritime & admiralty claims and 16 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Richard practices at Lagarde Law Firm, P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Richard L. Lagarde's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard L. Lagarde handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Richard L. Lagarde is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard L. Lagarde

Where is Richard L. Lagarde's law office located?
Richard L. Lagarde's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Lagarde Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard L. Lagarde handle?
Richard L. Lagarde focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Richard L. Lagarde practiced law?
Richard L. Lagarde has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Richard L. Lagarde go to law school?
Richard L. Lagarde earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Richard L. Lagarde for a consultation?
You can contact Richard L. Lagarde directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard L. Lagarde received?
Richard L. Lagarde's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1981
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana -Louisiana State Supreme Court -State - Supreme Court Texas Western District Court Louisia
Admitted: 1981
Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1981
Texas
Admitted: 1983
Florida Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 2006

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