Atty. Roy E Blanchard
Roy E Blanchard is a lawyer practicing appeals, admiralty / maritime. Roy received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Admiralty & Maritime & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 45+ Years Experience
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About Roy E Blanchard at a Glance
Roy E Blanchard is a Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Degan, Blanchard & Nash A Professional Law Corporation. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on appellate and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1981). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1981) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Roy E Blanchard
- Roy E Blanchard is a lawyer practicing appeals, admiralty / maritime
- Roy received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Roy practices at Degan, Blanchard & Nash A Professional Law Corporation in New Orleans, LA
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Roy E Blanchard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roy E Blanchard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Appellate Practice in New Orleans
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Maritime & Admiralty Law in New Orleans
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
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 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.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-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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Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Roy E Blanchard
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 Roy E Blanchard's practice in the field of appellate and maritime.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Roy E Blanchard brings 45+ 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 appellate and maritime, Roy E Blanchard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Roy E Blanchard 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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