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27 Litigation lawyers are available in ZIP code 70130 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.4/5 and 53% provide free consultation.
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Litigation Case Statistics Overview
Litigation Case Timeline
Litigation cases in New Orleans typically range from 6 to 36 months from filing to resolution, depending on complexity and court backlog.
New Orleans Court Backlog
Estimated active litigation case backlog in local courts ranges from 200 (low) to 700 (high), reflecting fluctuating court dockets.
Litigation New Orleans Filing Volume
Monthly new litigation filings are estimated between 120 and 250 cases, based on recent court activity trends.
Litigation Case Outcomes
Approximately 30% of cases resolve pre-litigation, 45% after filing but before trial, and about 15% reach a verdict at trial. Outcomes vary by case type.
FAQs - Litigation Lawyers in 70130 city New Orleans
How many Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation lawyers actively serve residents of New Orleans, Louisiana (70130)?
Approximately 20 licensed attorneys focus on Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation across New Orleans, Louisiana (70130). Most matters are filed through the Louisiana District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps.
How long do Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation matters usually take in courts near New Orleans (70130)?
Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana usually take around 2-6 months depending on complexity and the Louisiana District Court docket.
Which local court most often hears Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation cases for people living in New Orleans, Louisiana?
Residents of New Orleans typically see Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation filings handled by the Louisiana District Court. Proximity to 70130 helps with quick submissions and clerk communications.
Do attorneys around 70130 offer a free first consultation for Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation?
About 63% of firms near ZIP 70130 offer a free first consultation for Admiralty & Maritime, Environmental , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
601 Poydras St Ste 2775 , New Orleans , Louisiana 70130
Practice Areas: Litigation
Stewart focuses on bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors’ rights; admiralty and maritime; marine finance and vessel documentation; asset-based finance; litigation, corporate and commercial law; and oil and gas.. Stewart has been practicing law in New Orleans for more than 40 years. He is a 1974 graduate of Kenyon College, magna cum laude, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated top in his class in 1977 from Tulane Law School where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and was a member of the Tulane Law Review.. Stewart has been lead trial and appellate counsel in over 80 reported cases in the federal and state courts. He is listed in Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in New Orleans, Louisiana Super Lawyers, and Chambers USA. He has participated in oral argument before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 13 times, as well as before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Louisiana Supreme Court, and the Louisiana Courts of Appeal. He is either presently acting or has previously acted as debtor’s lead counsel or creditors’ counsel in a number of Chapter 11 bankruptcies involving companies operating in and outside of the Gulf Coast region. These cases include a number of relatively large reorganizations, including Torch Offshore, Inc., Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Inc., Gulf Fleet Holdings, Inc., Trico Marine Services, Inc., Force Energy, Inc., and Borders Group, Inc. Stewart has also handled significant marine finance transactions, as well as substantial mergers and acquisitions. He acts as general counsel to a number of regional businesses in providing counsel and his legal expertise.
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