Atty. Stephen C Carleton
Stephen C Carleton is a lawyer practicing construction law, trial litigation, employment claims and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Stephen C Carleton is a Partner based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Carleton Shoenfelt & Chapman, LLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1984). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1984) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen C Carleton is a lawyer practicing construction law, trial litigation, employment claims and 5 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Stephen practices at Carleton Shoenfelt & Chapman, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Stephen C Carleton is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Louisiana →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen C Carleton is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Stephen C Carleton is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Louisiana →
Stephen C Carleton is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen C Carleton is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
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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 Baton Rouge 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.
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