James Casey Fos

James Casey Fos

5.0
Rating: 1.6

Licensed for 34 years

Litigation Lawyer at Covington, LA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Foreclosure, Business ... +2 more

301 Columbia St, Covington, LA

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022
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About James

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Litigation 35%

I defend homeowners against foreclosures.

35%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


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Licenses

Licensed in Louisiana for 34 years

State: Louisiana

Acquired: 1992

Eligible to Practice Law

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022

Location

The Law Office of James Casey Fos

301 Columbia St, Covington, LA, 70433-2834

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James Casey Fos's Reviews

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Posted by Lisha | March 02, 2015 | Personal Injury

Very Satisfied Client

Mr. Fos represented my son last year after an auto accident. My son had just turned eighteen, and it would have been very easy for the insurance company to take advantage of his inexperience. Mr. Fos protected his interests, and helped him get a settlement appropriate for the injuries he suffered. ... The experience seemed terrifying to him initailly, but Mr. Fos treated my son with respect, and shepherded him through the process. I am so grateful for his professionalism, knowledge, and experience.

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James Casey Fos's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michael Conroy

Litigation lawyer | Jun 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Casey has a firm grip on civil litigation, in particular lender over reaching cases."

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Joseph Kott

Foreclosure lawyer | May 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Extremely knowledgeable on foreclosure defense and wrongful foreclosure actions."

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Joseph Kott

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  1.6 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.

Probation issued in LA, 2022

updated on 06/28/2023

Probation means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Suspension issued in LA, 2018

updated on 03/28/2018

This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Work Experience

2003 - Present

Owner, Law Office of James Casey Fos

2000 - 2003

Associate, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

1997 - 2000

Justiziar, Pricewaterhousecoopers

1994 - 1997

Associate, von Maur & Partner

1990 - 1994

Associate, Ansardi, Maxwell and Power

Associations

1991 - Present

Schlaraffia

Ritter Amiroler

Education

1999

Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitaet

LL.M - Master of Laws

1991

Tulane University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1988

University of Innsbruck

1985

University of New Orleans

B.A.

Languages

German

English

Activity

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