Atty. Sherman Stanford

Atty. Sherman Stanford

Sherman Stanford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law. Sherman received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Opelousas Opelousas 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Sherman Stanford at a glance

Sherman Stanford is a personal injury attorney based in Opelousas, Louisiana. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1975). Educated at Louisiana State University J.D. (—) and University of Southwestern Louisiana B.A. (—). Serands clients in Opelousas, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sherman Stanford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law
  • Sherman received a B.A. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Sherman practices in Opelousas, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Sherman Stanford's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sherman Stanford 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.

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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 Opelousas 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 Sherman Stanford

Where is Sherman Stanford's law office located?
Sherman Stanford's law practice is located in Opelousas, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sherman Stanford handle?
Sherman Stanford focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Sherman Stanford practiced law?
Sherman Stanford has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Sherman Stanford go to law school?
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Practice Areas

Education

Louisiana State University J.D.
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University of Southwestern Louisiana B.A.
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Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1975

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