Atty. Robert P. McCleskey, Jr.
Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury, maritime defense and litigation, contract and charter counseling and litigation and 1 other area of law.
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Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. is a Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1979) and Texas (1992). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fifth Circuit and Louisiana State Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Maritime Law Association of the United States Defense Research Institute Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury, maritime defense and litigation, contract and charter counseling and litigation and 1 other area of law
- Robert has been licensed for 47 years
- Robert practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in New Orleans, LA
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Robert P. McCleskey, Jr.'s Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 P. McCleskey, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. 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 New Orleans 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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