Leonard A Young — Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 61 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Member
New Orleans, LA
Practicing law in New Orleans since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Leonard A Young is a member based in New Orleans, LA. Leonard has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
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- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Leonard A Young: Leonard A Young is a member based in New Orleans, LA. Leonard has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
About Leonard A Young — Over 61 years of Louisiana legal experience
Leonard A Young is a member based in New Orleans, LA. Leonard has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Leonard A Young is a lawyer. Leonard received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Leonard practices in New Orleans, LA.
Clients Leonard works with
Leonard reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Leonard A Young's legal education and bar admissions
University of Mississippi
J.D. · 1965
University of Mississippi
B.A. · 1962
Jurisdictions
Leonard's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1966 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
1965 · ACTIVE
Leonard studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. in University of Mississippi.
Law school and academic background
Leonard completed J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. in University of Mississippi. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leonard runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Leonard A Young
Leonard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Leonard's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar
membership
Locations
Leonard A Young's office in New Orleans
Leonard's primary office is at 1010 Common St Ste 2200, New Orleans, LA, 70112-2455. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Leonard A Young — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Leonard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in New Orleans.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Leonard A Young — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leonard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leonard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leonard'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; Leonard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in New Orleans, 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 Leonard
Leonard 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. Leonard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leonard'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 Leonard A Young
How much does it cost to hire Leonard for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leonard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leonard offer a free consultation?
Leonard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leonard's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Leonard'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. Leonard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leonard take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Leonard 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 — Leonard 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 Leonard?
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. Leonard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leonard accepting new legal clients right now?
Leonard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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