How much does it cost to hire James for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does James offer a free consultation?

James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

How long do legal cases in Louisiana typically take?

Simple legal 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can James take my case if I'm outside Monroe?

James 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 — James 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 James?

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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is James accepting new legal clients right now?

James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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James Raymond Close — Attorney in Monroe, Louisiana

Over 15 years of legal practice

Breithaupt, DuBos & Wolleson, LLC

Monroe, LA

Practicing law in Monroe since 2011.

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James Raymond Close is an attorney based in Monroe, LA. James has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Breithaupt, DuBos & Wolleson, LLC.

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Experience: over 15 years
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James Raymond Close is an attorney based in Monroe, LA. James has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Breithaupt, DuBos & Wolleson, LLC.

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Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 2012, Louisiana
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar? Mr. James Raymond Close was admitted in 2011 to the State of Texas.
How many attorneys are in this law firm? Breithaupt, DuBos & Wolleson, LLC has 7 attorneys at this location.
What year was this attorney's law firm established? Breithaupt, DuBos & Wolleson, LLC was established in 2007.
Is this attorney listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers? Mr. James Raymond Close is listed in the Commercial Litigation, Municipal Bond/Public Authority Financing and Personal Injury section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.

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James reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Monroe and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Locations

James Raymond Close's office in Monroe

James's primary office is at 1811 Tower Drive, Suite D, Monroe, LA, 71201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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Breithaupt, DuBos & Wolleson, LLC

1811 Tower Drive, Suite D

Monroe, LA 71201

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Raymond Close — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Monroe, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James Raymond Close

How much does it cost to hire James for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple legal 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Monroe?
James 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 — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new legal clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.