Atty. Samuel W Caverlee

Atty. Samuel W Caverlee

Samuel W Caverlee is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice, medical malpractice, eminent domain and 4 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Shreveport Shreveport 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Samuel W Caverlee at a glance

Samuel W Caverlee is a Shareholder based in Shreveport, Louisiana, practicing at Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1971), U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1971) and Louisiana State University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations and Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers Life Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation. Serands clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Samuel W Caverlee is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice, medical malpractice, eminent domain and 4 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Samuel practices at Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway in Shreveport, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel W Caverlee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel W Caverlee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Samuel W Caverlee is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Samuel W Caverlee is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Land Use & Zoning

Samuel W Caverlee is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 Shreveport 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 Samuel W Caverlee

Where is Samuel W Caverlee's law office located?
Samuel W Caverlee's law practice is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The firm is Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel W Caverlee handle?
Samuel W Caverlee focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Samuel W Caverlee practiced law?
Samuel W Caverlee has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Samuel W Caverlee go to law school?
Samuel W Caverlee earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (—).
How can I contact Samuel W Caverlee for a consultation?
You can contact Samuel W Caverlee 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 Samuel W Caverlee received?
Samuel W Caverlee's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1971
Louisiana State University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977

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