How much does it cost to hire Kory for a construction case?

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

Does Kory offer a free consultation?

Kory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kory's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Kory'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. Kory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Kory take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?

Kory 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 — Kory 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 Kory?

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

Is Kory accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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Kory Jay Ickler, Construction Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance

PartneratGarrison, Yount, Forte, & Mulcahy L.L.C.

New Orleans, LA

Practicing construction in New Orleans since 1998.

28+: Years practicing
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Kory Jay Ickler is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Kory has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garrison, Yount, Forte, & Mulcahy L.L.C..

Based in: New Orleans, LA
Experience: over 28 years
Known for: Construction · General · Insurance

Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from New Orleans, LA.
Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Kory's practice areas in New Orleans

Kory concentrates on construction, general, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kory takes construction 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 Kory agrees to represent you.

General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kory 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 Kory agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kory takes insurance 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 Kory agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kory takes litigation 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 Kory agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kory takes medical malpractice 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 Kory agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kory Jay Ickler, construction attorney serving New Orleans

Kory Jay Ickler is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, medical malpractice, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law. Kory received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Kory practices at Garrison, Yount, Forte, & Mulcahy L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA and 1 other location.

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Who Kory represents

Kory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kory studied and practices

Tulane Law School
J.D. · 1998
Creighton University
B.A. Psychology · 1995

Jurisdictions

Kory's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Distric
2000 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1998 · ACTIVE

Kory studied at J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. Psychology in Creighton University.

Law school and academic background

Kory completed J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. Psychology in Creighton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kory runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Kory's professional memberships and bar associations

Louisiana State Bar Association The Florida Bar Claims Litigation Management Associate Member Federal Bar Associations
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Locations

Kory Jay Ickler's office in New Orleans

Kory's primary office is at 909 Poydras Street, Suite 1800, New Orleans, LA, 70112-4053. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Garrison, Yount, Forte, & Mulcahy L.L.C.

909 Poydras Street, Suite 1800

New Orleans, LA 70112-4053

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kory Jay Ickler — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in New Orleans, 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 Kory

Kory 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. Kory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kory'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 Kory Jay Ickler

How much does it cost to hire Kory for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kory offer a free consultation?
Kory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kory's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Kory'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. Kory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kory take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Kory 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 — Kory 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 Kory?
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. Kory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kory accepting new construction clients right now?
Kory'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 New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana

Kory handles construction matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.

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