Atty. Robert E Landry
Robert E Landry is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, toxic tort defense, complex litigation and 13 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Lake Charles, LA · 38+ Years Experience
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About Robert E Landry at a Glance
Robert E Landry is a Partner based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry Attorneys at Law a Limited Liability Company. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and construction. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1988). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D. Order, 1988) and Louisiana State University (B.S. Economics, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Southwest Louisiana and Louisiana State Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert E Landry
- Robert E Landry is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, toxic tort defense, complex litigation and 13 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Robert practices at Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry Attorneys at Law a Limited Liability Company in Lake Charles, LA
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Robert E Landry's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E Landry handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lake Charles.
Personal Injury in Lake Charles
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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Criminal Defense in Lake Charles
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Robert E Landry is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →
Employment Law in Lake Charles
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robert E Landry is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Business & Corporate Law in Lake Charles
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert E Landry is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Construction Law in Lake Charles
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lake Charles
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 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.
Lake Charles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lake Charles-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 Lake Charles Choose Robert E Landry
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 Robert E Landry's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and construction.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert E Landry brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and employment, Robert E Landry can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lake Charles
A Lake Charles-based practice means Robert E Landry attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robert E Landry Handles in Lake Charles
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E Landry has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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