Atty. Robert J Tete

Atty. Robert J Tete

Robert J Tete is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, creditors' rights, real estate and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from McNeese State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert J Tete at a glance

Robert J Tete is a Member based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Jones, Tête, Fonti & Belfour, L.L.P.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1986). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1985) and McNeese State University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of President, 2003-2005 2007-2008, Southwest Louisiana and Louisiana State Bar Associations Southwest Louisiana Title Examiners Roundtable. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert J Tete is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, creditors' rights, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from McNeese State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Robert practices at Jones, Tête, Fonti & Belfour, L.L.P. in Lake Charles, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J Tete's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J Tete handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Robert J Tete is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert J Tete is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Robert J Tete is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert J Tete is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Robert J Tete is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert J Tete

Where is Robert J Tete's law office located?
Robert J Tete's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is Jones, Tête, Fonti & Belfour, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J Tete handle?
Robert J Tete focuses on personal injury, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Robert J Tete practiced law?
Robert J Tete has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Robert J Tete go to law school?
Robert J Tete earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Robert J Tete for a consultation?
You can contact Robert J Tete 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 Robert J Tete received?
Robert J Tete's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1985
B.A.
McNeese State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1986

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