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Background:
Joseph L. Montgomery, Born New Orleans, La. November 18, 1949; 2 sons
Description of Practice:
Mr. Montgomery has extensive experience in Real Estate Closings, Title Examination, and Real Estate Litigation. In addition, Mr. Montgomery has tried many Civil and Criminal Jury cases involving personal injury, physician, hospital and nursing home negligence, and serious felonies. Mr. Montgomery regularly defends clients charged with DWI/DUI, and has argued a number of cases before LA Appellate Courts and the Louisiana Supreme Court. Mr. Montgomery also regularly handles Louisiana Succession and Estate matters.
Education:
- Jesuit High School, New Orleans, LA, 1967
- B.S. Louisiana State University, Economics, 1971
- J.D. Louisiana State University Law School, 1974
- Sigma Alpha Epsilon Social Fraternity, 1967 - 1970 (President, 1970)
- Omicron Delta Epsilon Honorary Economics Fraternity, 1971
Professional Experience:
- Post & Blaize, Attorneys, Metairie, LA, 1974 – 1976
- Hansen & Montgomery, Attorneys, Metairie, LA, 1976 – 1982
- Dan C. Garner & Associates, New Orleans, LA, 1982 – 1984
- Newman, Mathis, Brady & Spedale, Attorneys, Metairie, LA, 1984 – 1997
- Archer & Montgomery, Attorneys, Metairie, LA, 1997 – 2006
- Jefferson Parish Indigent Defender Board, 1976 – 1984 & 1996 – 2006
- LeBlanc Butler, LLC, 2006 – present
- Federal Criminal Justice Panel, 2009 – present
- State of Louisiana Sentencing Commission – 2009
Membership:
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Louisiana Association of Justice
- United States District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
Publications:
- Prescription: for the Title Examiner, 25 Louisiana Bar Journal 76 (1978).
Professional Activities:
- Jefferson Bar Association Real Estate Committee (Chairman, 1989).
- Former Paralegal Instructor (Real Estate), Metropolitan College, University of New Orleans
- HONORARY LEGAL - MARTINDALE HUBBELL LAW DIRECTORY A – V RATED (HIGHEST)
Contact Mr. Montgomery at jmontgomery@leblancbutler.com
