Atty. Stephen J Windhorst

Atty. Stephen J Windhorst

Stephen J Windhorst is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, criminal law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Gretna Gretna 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Stephen J Windhorst at a glance

Stephen J Windhorst is a Dist. J., Div. J based in Gretna, Louisiana. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1982). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1982) and Tulane University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Gretna, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen J Windhorst is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, criminal law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Stephen practices in Gretna, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J Windhorst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J Windhorst 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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Stephen J Windhorst is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Gretna 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 Stephen J Windhorst

Where is Stephen J Windhorst's law office located?
Stephen J Windhorst's law practice is located in Gretna, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J Windhorst handle?
Stephen J Windhorst focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Stephen J Windhorst practiced law?
Stephen J Windhorst has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Stephen J Windhorst go to law school?
Stephen J Windhorst earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Stephen J Windhorst for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1982
B.A.
Tulane University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1982

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