Atty. Stephen J. Katz
Member: Bankruptcy Advisory Rules Committee, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Louisiana; Fourth Judicial District Bench/Bar Committee; Council of School Attorneys, National School Boards Association.
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About Stephen J. Katz at a glance
Stephen J. Katz is a Member based in Bastrop, Louisiana, practicing at Rankin, Yeldell & Katz A Professional Law Corporation. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1972), U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1972) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit Fourth Judicial District, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Louisiana Association for Justice American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Bastrop, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bankruptcy Advisory Rules Committee, U.S
- Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Louisiana
- Fourth Judicial District Bench/Bar Committee
- Council of School Attorneys, National School Boards Association
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Stephen J. Katz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J. Katz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Stephen J. Katz is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Louisiana →
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.
Stephen J. Katz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Stephen J. Katz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen J. Katz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Stephen J. Katz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Bastrop 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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