Atty. Tera Sims Hotard

Atty. Tera Sims Hotard

Ms. Tera Sims Hotard is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, family, civil litigation.

Haughton Haughton 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Tera Sims Hotard at a glance

Tera Sims Hotard is a sexual harassment, family law, and litigation attorney based in Haughton, Louisiana. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1992). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1992) and Louisiana Tech (B.S., 1989). Serands clients in Haughton, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Tera Sims Hotard is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, family, civil litigation
  • Tera received a B.S. degree from Louisiana Tech in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Tera practices in Haughton, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Tera Sims Hotard's Areas of Practice

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

Sexual Harassment

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Haughton 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 Tera Sims Hotard

Where is Tera Sims Hotard's law office located?
Tera Sims Hotard's law practice is located in Haughton, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tera Sims Hotard handle?
Tera Sims Hotard focuses on sexual harassment, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Tera Sims Hotard practiced law?
Tera Sims Hotard has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Tera Sims Hotard go to law school?
Tera Sims Hotard earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Tera Sims Hotard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1992
B.S.
Louisiana Tech
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1992

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