Atty. Sylvia Landry

Atty. Sylvia Landry

Ms. Sylvia Landry is a lawyer practicing general practice, successions, estate planning.

Metairie Metairie 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (504) 662-1981 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Sylvia Landry at a glance

Sylvia Landry is a Member based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Sylvia Landry. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1976) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations New Orleans Association of Women Lawyers National Association of Women Lawyers Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Sylvia Landry is a lawyer practicing general practice, successions, estate planning
  • Sylvia received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Sylvia practices at Sylvia Landry in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Sylvia Landry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sylvia Landry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 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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Where is Sylvia Landry's law office located?
Sylvia Landry's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Sylvia Landry. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sylvia Landry handle?
Sylvia Landry focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Sylvia Landry practiced law?
Sylvia Landry has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Sylvia Landry go to law school?
Sylvia Landry earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Sylvia Landry for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sylvia Landry received?
Sylvia Landry's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1976
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987

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