Atty. Stephen Christopher Fortson
Mr. Stephen Christopher Fortson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business, labor-employment and 2 other areas of law.
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Stephen Christopher Fortson is a Partner based in Shreveport, Louisiana, practicing at Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Texas (2001) and Louisiana (2003). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2001) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1998). Serves clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen Christopher Fortson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business, labor-employment and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Stephen practices at Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC in Shreveport, LA
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Stephen Christopher Fortson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Christopher Fortson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen Christopher Fortson is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Christopher Fortson is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen Christopher Fortson is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Stephen Christopher Fortson is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 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 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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