Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry

Overview

Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry is a law firm in Lake Charles, Louisiana, founded in 1876. It works for multinational corporations, family-owned businesses and individuals alike, bringing the same commitment to each case. It handles civil litigation, employment law, construction law, energy and natural resources, real estate law, and business and corporate law.

You can talk to the firm about commercial litigation, complex business litigation, railroad litigation defense, fiduciary litigation, and employment litigation defense.

Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry has 10 attorneys, including John R. Pohorelsky, Robert E. Landry, and Peter J. Pohorelsky.

Looking for a civil litigation attorney in Lake Charles? Get in touch with the firm when you are ready, or compare it with other firms nearby first.

Every case is different, so when you speak to the firm, explain what happened and where, and ask whether they have handled matters like yours. It is also worth asking about deadlines, the documents you will need, fees and what happens next.

What Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry handles

These are the kinds of cases the firm says it handles. Not sure if yours fits? Ask the firm when you get in touch.

Before you contact Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry

Before your first call about your civil litigation matter, jot down a short timeline of what happened, where it happened, any letters or notices you have received and your next deadline. If you already have an open case or claim, keep the case number handy, along with the name of the court, agency, insurer or other side. Write down what you want to achieve and the questions you want answered, so nothing gets missed. Hold on to your original documents until the firm tells you how to share them safely.

• Do you handle civil litigation cases like mine in Louisiana?
• Who would work on my case, and how will you keep me updated?
• Are there deadlines, notices or evidence I need to deal with right away?
• How do you charge, and will you explain consultation fees, retainers or hourly rates before any work starts?

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