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    172 civil rights lawyers serve New Orleans, LA. Compare the best based on 55+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Orleans County are listed below.

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    New Orleans Has 172 Civil Rights Attorneys with 55 Reviews

    Stephen Joseph Haedicke

    Stephen Joseph Haedicke

    5.04 reviews
    1040 Saint Ferdinad St., New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Mr. Haedicke is a top level attorney. He took on my traffic case and did a good job of explaining the various laws and statutes that was involved with the case. He did his due diligence researching prior cases that were relevant to my issue and us..."
    Rating:  10
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    Douglas M. Schmidt

    Douglas M. Schmidt

    5.07 reviews
    Attorney At Law
    335 City Park Ave, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Bio: As an attorney for over 40 years of practice experience and running my own firm, I have a passion for the legal field. I am licensed to practice in Louisiana and in South Carolina; thus, I can practice both civil and common law. Louisiana has the ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Harold K. Watson

    Harold K. Watson

    Not yet reviewedReview Harold
    Civil Rights Attorney near New Orleans (Houston)
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas: Insurance, Civil Rights
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    Garret Scott DeReus

    Garret Scott DeReus

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    Bey & Associates, LLC
    650 Poydras St., Suite 2610, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  9.4
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    Gary W Bizal

    Gary W Bizal

    5.01 review
    Attorney At Law
    4907 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Gary Bizal is an attorney in Louisiana who specializes in criminal defense, civil rights law, and personal injury law. He grew up in Pennsylvania, and after completing his political science degree at Penn State, Gary moved to New Orleans to attend...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Samuel Hatfield Winston

    Samuel Hatfield Winston

    5.02 reviews
    The Law Office of Sam Winston
    1700 Josephine St, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Appeals, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Sam Winston is a New Orleans attorney with over a decade of experience practicing internationally, nationally, and locally in Louisiana. He has argued cases in front of the Louisiana Supreme Court, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals,...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Emily Henrion Posner

    Emily Henrion Posner

    5.06 reviews
    Attorney at Law
    7214 St. Charles Ave, Box 913, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been working on issues that confront the intersections of racial, environmental and social injustices for the past eigtheen years. My client-centered legal practice incorporates my experiences in confronting corporate consolidation of our n...
    Rating:  7.0
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    James Mcclendon Williams

    James Mcclendon Williams

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    Chehardy Sherman Williams Recile & Hayes
    365 Canal St Ste 1100, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights
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    Abigail Frank Gerrity

    Abigail Frank Gerrity

    5.02 reviews
    Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver
    701 Poydras St., Suite 3600, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Abigail assisted me with a developing situation with a former employer. When I called she was immediately helpful, listened carefully to the situation, and laid out options for next steps. She then helped to communicate with the parties involved, ..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Steven Hymowitz

    Steven Hymowitz

    Not yet reviewedReview Steven
    701 Poydras St Ste 3500, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Elder Law
    Rating:  8.8
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    William Brock Most

    William Brock Most

    1.02 reviews
    201 St. Charles Ave. Suite 114 # 101, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Environmental and Natural Resources, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Most & Associates is a full service law firm based in New Orleans, handling a range of civil and criminal matters. Lead attorney William Most holds a J.D. from the UC Berkeley School of Law, and an A.B. from Harvard University.Mr. Most has...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Peter Joseph Wanek

    Peter Joseph Wanek

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    Wanek Kirsch Davies LLC
    1340 Poydras St Ste 2000, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Insurance and more
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    Michael Richard Allweiss

    Michael Richard Allweiss

    Not yet reviewedReview Michael
    Lowe Stein Hoffman Allweiss & Hauver
    701 Poydras St Ste 3600, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas: General Practice, Insurance, Civil Rights and more
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    Chelsea Brener Cusimano

    Chelsea Brener Cusimano

    4.712 reviews
    Sternberg Naccari & White LLC
    935 Gravier St Ste 2020, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Education
    Review: "I cannot recommend Chelsea Brener Cusimano enough. She stepped in and spoke with me at a time when no one else would, and that alone meant more than I can put into words. From our first conversation, she was not only incredibly knowledgeable, but ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Steven J Lane

    Steven J Lane

    Not yet reviewedReview Steven
    Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, LLP
    820 O'Keefe Ave, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family, Litigation and more
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    Norman C Sullivan Jr

    Norman C Sullivan Jr

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    Frilot LLC
    1100 Poydras St Ste 3700, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Insurance, Litigation
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    Jonathan Michael Rhodes

    Jonathan Michael Rhodes

    5.02 reviews
    650 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Business, Family and more
    Bio: We're here to help entrepreneurs succeed. Whether you're in concept and development, start-up or restructuring, our real-world experience and strategic counseling help your business innovate, plan and grow. We're here to help rebuild communities. ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Soren Erik Gisleson

    Soren Erik Gisleson

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    Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, LLP
    820 OKeefe Ave, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Business, Class Action and more
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    Lloyd N Frischhertz Jr

    Lloyd N Frischhertz Jr

    Not yet reviewedReview Lloyd
    Frischhertz and Impastato, LLC
    1140 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Admiralty and Maritime
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    Jacob Kennedy Weixler

    Jacob Kennedy Weixler

    5.01 review
    Weixler Law LLC
    Po Box 52197, New Orleans, LA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "Sure glad Jake was working on our side. He is honest, hard working and very intelligent. Jake was well prepared, thorough and communicated our case from a position of strength from his knowledge of all the facts. I would highly recommend him."
    Rating:  7.1
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