Johnson K Duncan, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and International
AttorneyatJones Walker LLP
New Orleans, LA
Practicing business in New Orleans since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 1
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Johnson K Duncan is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Johnson has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Walker LLP.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Business · General · International
- Handles Business, General, and International matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Johnson K Duncan: Johnson K Duncan is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Johnson has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Walker LLP.
Areas of practice
Johnson's practice areas in New Orleans
Johnson concentrates on business, general, international, and maritime. Each area below outlines the kind of case Johnson handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Johnson takes business matters in New Orleans, 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 Johnson agrees to represent you.
General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Johnson takes general matters in New Orleans, 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 Johnson agrees to represent you.
International cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Johnson takes international matters in New Orleans, 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 Johnson agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Johnson takes maritime matters in New Orleans, 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 Johnson agrees to represent you.
Biography
Johnson K Duncan, business attorney serving New Orleans
Johnson K Duncan is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Johnson has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Walker LLP. Johnson works from New Orleans, Louisiana and takes on business matters across the region.
Johnson K Duncan is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, business, financial markets and services and 2 other areas of law. Johnson has been licensed for 47 years. Johnson practices at Jones Walker LLP in New Orleans, LA.
How Johnson handles business matters
Johnson K Duncan is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, business, financial markets and services and 2 other areas of law. Johnson has been licensed for 47 years. Johnson practices at Jones Walker LLP in New Orleans, LA.
Who Johnson represents
Johnson reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and international matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Johnson studied and practices
Tulane University Law School
JD · 1979
Jurisdictions
Johnson's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1979 · ACTIVE
Johnson studied at JD in Tulane University Law School.
Law school and academic background
Johnson completed JD in Tulane University Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Johnson runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Johnson K Duncan's office in New Orleans
Johnson's primary office is at 201 Street. Charles Avenue., Suite. 5100, New Orleans, LA, 70170. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jones Walker LLP
201 Street. Charles Avenue., Suite. 5100
New Orleans, LA 70170
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How to hire Johnson K Duncan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Johnson usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Johnson charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Johnson'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; Johnson will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Johnson
Johnson discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Johnson confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Johnson's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Johnson K Duncan
How much does it cost to hire Johnson for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Johnson walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Johnson offer a free consultation?
Johnson charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Johnson's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Johnson's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple business 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. Johnson gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Johnson take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Johnson 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 — Johnson 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 Johnson?
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. Johnson will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Johnson accepting new business clients right now?
Johnson's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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