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Richard Leo Harrell
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Biography
More than 20 years as a trial lawyer and litigator in federal and state courts, both for the defense and as plaintiff, handling maritime and admiralty cases, oilfield cases, transportation cases, product liability cases, insurance cases, commercial disputes, suits against federal and state governmental entities and personal injury and wrongful death cases. Licensed to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana and Texas.
Education
- Tulane University
- Master of Laws in Admiralty and Maritime Law | Admiralty and Maritime Law
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- Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) (1988) | Civil Law
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- Honors: Moot Court Board 1986-87
- Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
- B.A. | History and Economics
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Professional Associations
- Texas State Bar  # 09041320
- Member
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- Martime Law Association of the United States
- Member
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- Louisiana Bar Association
- Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Louisiana
- Texas
Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Fees are set either on a contingency fee basis or are based on an hourly rate, both of which are determined based on the nature of the legal issues presented and the facts and circumstances underlying the legal dispute or problem under consideration.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Maritime Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
- General Civil
- Regulatory Compliance
Languages
- Spanish
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