Atty. Thomas A Porteous
Thomas A Porteous is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, toxic torts, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 26 years.
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Thomas A Porteous is an Associate based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Kuchler Polk Weiner, LLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2000). Educated at Louisiana State University J.D. (—) and Louisiana State University B.A. (—). Active member of Jefferson Parish and Louisiana State Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas A Porteous is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, toxic torts, personal injury and 1 other area of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Thomas practices at Kuchler Polk Weiner, LLC in New Orleans, LA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A Porteous handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Thomas A Porteous is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas A Porteous is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Thomas A Porteous is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 New Orleans 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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