Lawyer Luis A. Leitzelar, graduated from Louisiana State University, B.A., Criminal Justice, 1987 Dean's List Tulane University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1991, is now employed by Jones Walker LLP at Four United Plaza 8555 United Plaza Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70809.

While being a member of Louisiana State Bar Association, Co-Chair, Committee on Diversity (2013-2014), Minority Involvement Section, Chair (2008-2010), Vice-Chair (2004-2007), Secretary/Treasurer (1999-2004), Environmental Law, Class Action, Insurance, Tort, Workers Compensation and Admiralty Law Sections; State Bar of Texas, Member, Litigation and Hispanic Issues Sections; American Bar Association, Member, Environmental, Energy and Resources Law, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice, and Litigation Sections, Minority Trial Lawyer and Mass Torts Litigation Committees; Hispanic National Bar Association; Hispanic Lawyers Association of Louisiana; Defense Research Institute, Member, Diversity and Product Liability Committees; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Baton Rouge Bar Association., Luis A. Leitzelar is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Luis A. Leitzelar as your lawyer, you should consider whether Luis A. Leitzelar 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 Luis A. Leitzelar has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Luis A. Leitzelar's office is located at Baton Rouge, 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.

Luis A. Leitzelar has been admitted in 1991, Louisiana; 2006, Texas. His or her practice areas include Environmental Litigation(20%, 20); Toxic Tort Litigation(20%, 20); Class Action Defense(20%, 25); Energy(20%, 20); Products Liability(15%, 15); Civil Practice(5%).

Luis A. Leitzelar's college and law school education includes Louisiana State University, B.A., Criminal Justice, 1987 Dean's List, Tulane University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1991. Other biographical background includes Graduated, Cum Laude, Tulane Law School; Dean's List, Undergraduate, LSU. Appointed and Served as Liaison Counsel by Chief Judge, Hon. Richard T. Haik, in Superfund and Class Action Proceedings captioned In re: Combustion, Inc., United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Member, Board of Directors, Special Olympics Louisiana, 1997-1999. Member, Board of Directors, Charles W. Lamar, Jr. YMCA, 2006-2009. Tulane Alumni Association, Baton Rouge Chapter. Co-Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association, Minority Job Fair Planning Committee, 2008-2012. Co-Chair, Planning Committee for LSBA Conclave on Diversity in the Legal Profession, 2011-2014. DRI Diversity Committee, Large Firm Subcommittee and Diversity Liaison. Recipient, Multicultural Leadership Award, National Diversity Council, March 2012. Appointed Co-Chair, La. State Bar Association Committee on Diversity, 2013-2014.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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