Lawyer James R. Nieset, graduated from Tulane University, B.S., Physics/Mathematics, 1964 Tulane University School of Law, J.D., 1967, is now employed by Plauché Smith & Nieset, LLC at 1123 Pithon Street P.O. Drawer 1705 Lake Charles, LA 70602.

While being a member of Southwest Louisiana (Secretary-Treasurer, 1972-1973; President, 1992-1993), Louisiana State (Board of Governors, 2004-2006; Treasurer, 2006—) and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Southwest Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Maritime Law Association of the United States; International Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute, Inc., James R. Nieset is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James R. Nieset as your lawyer, you should consider whether James R. Nieset 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 James R. Nieset has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James R. Nieset's office is located at Lake Charles, 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.

James R. Nieset has been admitted in 1967, Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Products Liability; Environmental and Toxic Torts; Professional Liability; Maritime Law; Personal Injury; Insurance Defense Law; Property and Casualty Law; Fidelity and Casualty Law.

James R. Nieset's college and law school education includes Tulane University, B.S., Physics/Mathematics, 1964, Tulane University School of Law, J.D., 1967. Other biographical background includes Order of the Coif; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Tulane Law Review, 1966-1967. Member, Tulane Law School Dean's Council, 1983—. Permanent Advisory Board, Admiralty Law Institute, Tulane University Law School. Associate Editor, American Maritime Cases, Tulane University President's Council, 1994—.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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