Atty. Wayne J Blanchard

Atty. Wayne J Blanchard

Wayne J Blanchard is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation in all state and federal courts, criminal defense. Wayne received a B.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Shreveport Shreveport 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Wayne J Blanchard at a glance

Wayne J Blanchard is a Member based in Shreveport, Louisiana, practicing at Wayne J. Blanchard Attorney. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1980), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1983). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1980) and University of New Orleans (B.S., 1971). Active member of Shreveport (Member, Criminal Justice Committee, 1985-1991), Louisiana State (Director, Criminal Law Section, 1990) and American Bar Associations Criminal Defense Bar Association of NW, LA, (Director, 1990 and 1991 President, 1992) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1991-1993) Harry V, and Booth American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wayne J Blanchard is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation in all state and federal courts, criminal defense
  • Wayne received a B.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Wayne practices at Wayne J. Blanchard Attorney in Shreveport, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne J Blanchard's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Shreveport 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 Wayne J Blanchard

Where is Wayne J Blanchard's law office located?
Wayne J Blanchard's law practice is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The firm is Wayne J. Blanchard Attorney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne J Blanchard handle?
Wayne J Blanchard focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Wayne J Blanchard practiced law?
Wayne J Blanchard has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Wayne J Blanchard go to law school?
Wayne J Blanchard earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Wayne J Blanchard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1980
B.S.
University of New Orleans
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1983

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