Lawyer Michael B. DePetrillo, graduated from Hofstra University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2003 Brooklyn Law School; Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007, is now employed by Jones Walker LLP at 201 St. Charles Ave. New Orleans, LA 70170.

While being a member of American Bar Association (Member, Section of Litigation, Business Law, and Young Lawyers Division; Leadership: Disaster Legal Services Program Vice Director); Louisiana State Bar Association; Federal Bar Association (Board Member, New Orleans Chapter Young Lawyers Division); Bar Association of the Federal Fifth Circuit; and New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel (Board Member)., Michael B. DePetrillo is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Michael B. DePetrillo as your lawyer, you should consider whether Michael B. DePetrillo offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Michael B. DePetrillo has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Michael B. DePetrillo's office is located at New Orleans, LA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Michael B. DePetrillo has been admitted in 2007, Louisiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation.

Michael B. DePetrillo's college and law school education includes Hofstra University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2003, Brooklyn Law School; Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007. Other biographical background includes Member: Phi Kappa Lambda; Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient: Tulane 34 Award, American Bar Association Law Student Division Gold Key Award; WRHU Broadcaster of the Year, 2001 and 2002. Publications: "Supreme Court Interprets Legislative Intent in Limiting Time to Earn Motion Picture Investor Tax Credits", Louisiana Bar Journal, Volume 58, Number 6, April/May 2011; "Officially Speaking" Column, Student Lawyer Magazine, September 2006 - May 2007. Participant: Tulane University Law School Moot Court; Student Bar Association. Prior Employment/Work Experience: Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale & Dorr, L.L.P.; United States District Court for Eastern District of Louisiana (Judicial Intern); 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson (Judicial Intern); Office of General Counsel for the Department of Veterans Affairs; WRHU; AmeriCorps (one-year direct service program). Community Involvement: Emerging Philanthropists of New Orleans (Co-founder and Advisory Board Member); Habitat for Humanity.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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