Richard Scott Jenkins
Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, LLP | Jones Walker LLP • New Orleans, LA
Contracts AgreementsPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(504) 459-0687
Address
201 St Charles Ave Fl 48, New Orleans, LA, 70170, US
Professional
About
Richard Scott Jenkins is a distinguished attorney practicing at Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, LLP, located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. With over a decade of robust experience, Richard has carved a formidable reputation in the fields of admiralty and maritime law, personal injury, and litigation. His legal acumen, combined with a strategic and meticulous approach to case management, has positioned him as a trusted advocate for individuals and businesses navigating complex legal waters. At Jones Walker LLP, Richard is recognized for his deep understanding of maritime laws and regulations, a critical asset in a city as closely tied to the maritime industry as New Orleans. His practice is dedicated to offering comprehensive legal solutions, ensuring clients receive both aggressive representation and empathetic guidance. Richard's commitment to his clients is unwavering, characterized by clear communication, thorough preparation, and an unwavering pursuit of justice. Whether it's negotiating settlements or advocating in court, Richard's strategic insights and dedication to detail consistently yield favorable outcomes. Richard's practice ethos centers around client empowerment and trust. He believes in fostering transparent relationships, ensuring that his clients are well-informed and actively involved in the decision-making process. This client-centered approach, paired with his extensive legal expertise, not only addresses immediate legal challenges but also aligns with his clients' long-term goals. Richard Scott Jenkins is more than just an attorney; he is a steadfast partner dedicated to navigating the complexities of the legal system alongside his clients.
About Contracts Agreements Law
Contract attorneys draft, review, and negotiate agreements to protect clients' interests. They help resolve disputes when contracts are breached. Common matters include contract drafting, contract review, negotiations, breach of contract.
Credentials
Education
1994 Loyola University New Orleans College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1991 Louisiana State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
Federal Bar Association Member Louisiana State Bar Association Member Maritime Law Association of the United States Member New Orleans Bar Association Member Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Member
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