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Stephen R. Rue

Stephen R. Rue

Location:
New Orleans, Louisiana
Phone:
504-564-7624
225-334-8031
504-443-2000 (En Español)
866-604-2838 (Toll Free)
Fax:
504-443-5533
E-mail:

With law offices throughout the Greater New Orleans area, Stephen Rue & Associates has been serving our community since 1991.

Senior attorney Stephen Rue has been involved in some of the most significant and high profile cases in this area. Whether a client needs help in a personal injury matter, a divorce issue, criminal defense, business or contractor litigation, Stephen Rue & Associates has been there for thousands of clients.

Stephen Rue has been voted one of the "Best Local Attorneys" in the Gambit Weekly Readers Poll. Rue is a regular consultant on the local news stations and appears each Monday morning on "Old School" 102.9 FM.

Stephen Rue is a twice published author regarding issues of Divorce His latest book is "Louisiana Family Law Guide. Rue has also been voted the "Best Divorce Lawyer" in the Gambit Weekly Readers Poll.

Stephen Rue has settled multi-million dollar personal injury and wrongful death cases and has collected many large settlements for over the last two decades.

Stephen Rue & Associates is now using it's vast experience in litigation to launch a new campaign against fraudulent and/or bad contractors in Louisiana. Our firm relieves several inquiries per week and is engaged in representing many homeowners and/or businesses against their contractors.

Whether your legal need is in personal injury, family law, criminal defense, business or contractor law, let Stephen Rue & Associates' attorneys help you today. Call us at (504) 273-4628.

If you have a friend or neighbor that needs our services, we would appreciate your recommendation.

Stephen Rue is an involved member of the New Orleans Community.

Stephen Rue has been:

Voted on of the best local attorneys by Gambit Readers Poll.

Voted Best Divorce Lawyer by Gambit readers Poll

Lectures as a Skill Professor of Loyola Law School

Lectures to other attorneys at various continuing legal education seminars

Is the Author of the " Louisiana Family Law Guide"

Is a Fellow of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy

Is Vice Chairman of the Civil Law and Litigation Section of the Louisiana Bar Association

Has now launched a legal campaign against fraudulent and bad contractors

Is available to assist you with your legal needs.

Stephen Rue is an active member of many community organizations. In particular, Stephen Rue is an active member of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club. Rue is currently campaigning to be "Mr. Big Stuff" for the 2009 Mardi Gras Season.

Areas of Practice

  • 50% Personal Injury
  • 35% Criminal Defense
  • 15% Family Law
  • Construction Contracts
  • Defects
  • Criminal Fraud
  • Drug Violations
  • Federal
  • Felonies
  • Juvenile Crimes
  • Misdemeanor
  • Parole & Probation
  • Sex Offenses
  • Traffic Violations
  • Criminal Law
  • Alimony & Spousal Support
  • Custody & Visitation
  • Domestic Violence & Neglect
  • Juvenile Law
  • Paternity
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • State Trial Practice
  • Aviation Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Defamation & Privacy
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Railroad Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Slip and Fall - Plaintiff
  • Medical Products & Devices
  • Pharmaceutical Products
  • DUI/DWI
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
  • Products Liability Law

Litigation Percentage

  • 95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana, 1988
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1988
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1988
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1988

Education

  • Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
    • J.D. - 1988
    • Honors: With Distinction
  • Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana
    • M.B.A. - 1985
  • Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
    • B.B.A. - 1982
    • Major: Marketing and Finance

Published Works

  • Louisiana Family Law Guide , Pelican Publishing, 2003

Classes/Seminars

  • Demonstrative Evidence, Loyola Law School, 1988 - 2005
  • Demonstrative Evidence, LTLA, 1988 - 2005
  • Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education Seminars
  • Lecturer, Skill Professor of Loyola Law School

Honors and Awards

  • "Best Local Attorneys" in the Gambit Weekly Readers Poll
  • "Best Divorce Lawyer" in the Gambit Weekly Readers Poll
  • Fellow, National Institute of Trial Advocacy

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • American Bar Association, Member, 2000 - Present
  • Louisiana State Bar Association, Member, 1988 - Present
  • New Orleans Community, Member
  • Louisiana Bar Association, Civil Law and Litigation Section, Vice Chairman

Past Employment Positions

  • United States District Court, Law Clerk Intern, 1987 - 1988

Pro Bono Activities

  • Member, Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Sigma Chi

New Orleans Law Office:
4209 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70118

Kenner Law Office:
3309 Williams Boulevard
Kenner, LA 70065

West Bank Gretna Law Office:
422 Derbigny Street
Gretna, LA 70053

Phone: 504-273-4628
Toll Free: 1-866-604-2838
En Español: 504-443-2000
Fax: 504-443-5533
E-mail Us | Map & Directions

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New Orleans Law Office:
4209 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70118

Kenner Law Office:
3309 Williams Boulevard
Kenner, LA 70065

West Bank Gretna Law Office:
422 Derbigny Street
Gretna, LA 70053

Phone: 504-273-4628
Toll Free: 1-866-604-2838
En Español: 504-443-2000
Fax: 504-443-5533
E-mail Us | Map & Directions

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