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About Susan D. Lavis at a glance
Susan D. Lavis is an attorney based in Metairie, Louisiana. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1989) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1989). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1989) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Susan D. Lavis is a lawyer
- Susan D. received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Susan D. practices in Metairie, LA
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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 Metairie 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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