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James Parker Layrisson

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Fees

Contingent (33%-45%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($195-$275/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Parker Layrisson Law Firm

125 E Pine St

Ponchatoula, LA 70454

Office: 985-467-9525
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DWIsolutions

Languages Spoken

English

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Louisiana lawyer Parker Layrisson holds the best peer ranking available to attorneys:Martindale-Hubbell's prestigious AV Preeminent rating . This review means... more

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“Highly recommend”

Posted by: Danny, 2011-06-16 8 months ago.

Client Review: Handled my DWI and DMV administrative hearing - kept me informed at every step. I experienced great results and will refer cases to him if given the... more

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“Highly Impessed! Mr. Layrisson is very skilled, honest and professional.”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2011-05-30 9 months ago.

Client Review: I hired Mr. Parker Layrisson to represent me in a Criminal Defense case recently. He managed to keep my mind at ease throughout the entire process. I... more

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7 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Layrisson is an experienced and skilled litigator and lawyer. He is highly respected within the legal community.

Endorsement from lawyer: Adrian Nadeau , Baton Rouge (LA), 19 days ago

I endorse this lawyer. I have referred numerous clients to Parker for the handling of their DWI matters and all have been pleased with the results... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Angelia Huszar , Hammond (LA), 8 months ago

Résumé

License

9 years since James Parker Layrisson was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Louisiana	Authorized to practice law	2002	10/13/2008

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Member at Parker Layrisson Law Firm	2008–present
Associate / Partner at Scandurro & Layrisson, LLC	2004–2008

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	2002
Tulane University	Political Science	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1999

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Top Lawyers as Chosen By Their Peers	New Orleans Magazine	2009
AV Peer Review Rating	Martindale-Hubbell	2009

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member / President	21st JDC Young Lawyers Association
Member	21st Judicial District Bar Association

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Contribution

Contributor Level 8

Answers:	0	Legal Answers
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Guides:	9	Legal Guides
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Cases

Global Wildlife Foundation v. Nicholas Brilleaux

Outcome: Plaintiff's request for Injunctive Relief DENIED; Defendant's request for attorney's fees GRANTED

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Admissability of Expert Witness Testimony at Summary Judgment in Louisiana	Louisiana Law Review	2001
Ask an Attorney	The Ponchatoula Times

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Louisiana Department of Justice -- Attorney General	City Club Law Enforcement Banquet	2011
2011 Legislative Priorities	Chamber of Commerce Legislative Hobnob	2011

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