Atty. Terrence J. Lestelle
Terrence J. Lestelle is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, insurance, oil & gas and 1 other area of law.
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Terrence J. Lestelle is a wrongful death, criminal defense, insurance, and energy attorney based in Metairie, Louisiana. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1974), Mississippi (1990), and Colorado (1990). Educated at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. (—). Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Terrence J. Lestelle is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, insurance, oil & gas and 1 other area of law
- Terrence has been licensed for 52 years
- Terrence practices in Metairie, LA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terrence J. Lestelle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Terrence J. Lestelle is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Louisiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Terrence J. Lestelle is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Terrence J. Lestelle is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Terrence J. Lestelle is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Louisiana →
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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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