Bobby D Sutton, Sr, Construction Attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana
Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSutton & Sutton
Shreveport, LA
Practicing construction in Shreveport since 1967.
- 59+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Bobby D Sutton, Sr is a member based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Bobby has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sutton & Sutton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Shreveport, LA
- Experience
- over 59 years
- Known for
- Construction · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Shreveport, LA.
- Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Bobby D Sutton, Sr: Bobby D Sutton, Sr is a member based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Bobby has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sutton & Sutton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bobby takes on
Bobby concentrates on construction, criminal defense, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bobby handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Construction cases in Shreveport, Louisiana
Bobby takes construction matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Shreveport, Louisiana
Bobby takes criminal defense matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Shreveport, Louisiana
Bobby takes family law matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
General cases in Shreveport, Louisiana
Bobby takes general matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Shreveport, Louisiana
Bobby takes litigation matters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bobby D Sutton, Sr — construction lawyer in Shreveport
Bobby D Sutton, Sr is a member based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Bobby has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sutton & Sutton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Bobby D Sutton, Sr is a lawyer practicing torts, criminal law, family law and 4 other areas of law. Bobby received a B.A. degree from California State University at San Jose in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years. Bobby practices at Sutton & Sutton in Shreveport, LA.
How Bobby handles construction matters
Bobby D Sutton, Sr is a lawyer practicing torts, criminal law, family law and 4 other areas of law. Bobby received a B.A. degree from California State University at San Jose in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years. Bobby practices at Sutton & Sutton in Shreveport, LA.
The kind of cases Bobby takes
Bobby reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, criminal defense, and family law matters in Shreveport and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Louisiana State University
J.D. · 1967
California State University at San Jose
B.A. · 1964
Jurisdictions
Bobby's state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court
1973 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1967 · ACTIVE
Bobby studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in California State University at San Jose.
Law school and academic background
Bobby completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in California State University at San Jose. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bobby runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Bobby has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Bobby's professional memberships and bar associations
Shreveport (Member, Executive Committee, 1974) and Louisiana State Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Judicature Society
membership
Locations
Bobby D Sutton, Sr's office in Shreveport
Bobby's primary office is at 1027 Jordan St., Shreveport, LA, 71101-4311. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Bobby D Sutton, Sr — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Bobby. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Shreveport.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Bobby D Sutton, Sr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bobby usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bobby charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bobby's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bobby will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bobby
Bobby discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bobby confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bobby's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bobby D Sutton, Sr
How much does it cost to hire Bobby for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bobby walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bobby offer a free consultation?
Bobby charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bobby's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Bobby's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bobby gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bobby take my case if I'm outside Shreveport?
Bobby is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bobby will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bobby?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bobby will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bobby accepting new construction clients right now?
Bobby's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Shreveport, New Orleans and Baton Rouge in Louisiana
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