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Ronald E. Stutes
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Licensed in Louisiana for 48 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1977
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The Stutes Law Group, LLC
10993 North Harrells Ferry Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816
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Ronald E. Stutes's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Mary Jo | October 13, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Willing to go the extra mile
He was very kind to let me know he could recommend a professional closer to where we needed one. He even offered to make a personal call to the gentleman to ask if he was able to take on the case. Very nice , genuine guy.
Posted by Tom | May 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Professional, diplomatic and effective
Mr. Stutes successfully handled a property transfer for me that was complicated by estate issues. He kept fees and expenses to the minimum needed and I felt confident in his abilities throughout the process. I feel very fortunate that I chose him to represent me.
Posted by Mitchell A. Napoli | May 24, 2015
Quality attorney
I contacted Mr. stutes via email from my account mr. Stutes responded immediately patiently answering all of my questions I intend to follow up with Mr. stutes in person
Posted by Denise | January 10, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Experienced, knowledgable and helpful
Ronald was prepared, gave me excellent advice and gave me an assignment to help me with my issue. I felt comfortable speaking with him. I was impressed and will definitely use him again.
Posted by Patty | July 28, 2014
A Lawyer that gives more than promised...
Ronald helped me and my two sisters keep our heads together during a very emotional time. Without him we likely would not have focused on what was most important, settling in an amicable way. He answered my emails within 24 hours...ALWAYS. He answered the phone, he gave more than he promised. I recom...
Ronald E. Stutes's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've had the pleasure of working together on a matter with Mr. Stutes. He has a wealth of estate planning knowledge and I highly recommend his services."
"This lawyer is a person of excellence and integrity. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Stutes is very knowledgeable in the fine details of Louisiana law. I practice in Louisiana and would certainly refer someone looking fr an attorney in Baton Rouge to him."
"Excellent attorney. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Stutes gives concise and knowledgeable answers to difficult problems. He clearly has a firm grasp on limitations of powers of attorney and the laws concerning interdiction.."
"Attorney Stutes consistently shows professionalism, style, substance and estate planning knowledge in his attorneys to legal inquiries. He is a credit to the legal profession and I'm proud to endorse him as a colleague."
"Mr. Stutes is one of the most well versed and competent attorneys I with which I have had the pleasure of working. His attention to detail and meticulous approach sets him apart and ensures that his clients are receiving the utmost care for their needs. I would without hesitation recommend Mr. Stutes to any of my own clients or others."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Stutes and I practice in many of the same areas of the law, so I have had the opportunity to review many of his answers to Avvo questions. I have found his responses to be not only legally astute, but also practical and helpful. He is a topnotch, experienced estate planning and probate practitioner who can help make sense of the often incomprehensible laws of the State of Louisiana. I am happy to endorse Mr. Stutes and his services. James Frederick"
"I can unabashedly say that I have never met a lawyer more committed to their clients’ goals than Ronnie Stutes. Most importantly, Ronnie genuinely cares about his clients, their needs and families. Ronnie takes the time to get to know his clients and find out what their hopes, dreams and desires are before creating a customized plan. Whenever someone asks me for an estate planning referral in Louisiana, the only name I feel completely comfortable providing is Ronnie."
"Ronnie Stutes is a lawyer with integrity, knowlege, and dedication. His attitude is one which seeks to work in the best interest of his clients. I would recommend him to a client or other professional without hesitation."
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Experience
Work Experience
1991 - Present
Attorney, Legislative Bureau, Louisiana State Legislature
1977 - Present
Attorney, The Stutes Law Group, LLC
Associations
1977 - Present
Louisiana State Bar Association
National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys
WealthCounsel
ElderCounsel
Education
1989
Louisiana State University
MA - Masters
1984
Louisiana State University
MS
1981
Louisiana State University
MBA
1976
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
University of Louisiana, Lafayette
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1968
University of Louisiana, Lafayette
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Continuing Legal Education
Estate Planning Basics
2012
Thalian Club monthly meeting
History of Louisiana Political Satirical Shows
Publications
2011
Being in Business is a Funny Thing-- Getting Out is Not!
Editor
2010
The Complete Guide to Estate & Financial Planning in Turbulent Times
Contributing Author
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Affidavit small succession?
23 Mar 2021
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Is there a way to break a lease in Louisiana due to personal loss of employment in the state?
23 Mar 2021
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Is it legal to be terminated on an approved leave???
24 Mar 2021