Paul O Dicharry

Paul O Dicharry, Environmental Attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Government, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing environmental in Baton Rouge since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Paul O Dicharry is an of counsel based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Litigation. Paul has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Baton Rouge, LA
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Environmental · Government · Litigation
  • Handles Environmental, Government, and Litigation matters from Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Paul O Dicharry: Paul O Dicharry is an of counsel based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Litigation. Paul has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Paul's practice areas in Baton Rouge

Paul concentrates on environmental, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Paul takes environmental matters in Baton Rouge, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Paul takes government matters in Baton Rouge, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Paul takes litigation matters in Baton Rouge, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Paul O Dicharry, environmental attorney serving Baton Rouge

Paul O Dicharry is an of counsel based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Litigation. Paul has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Paul works from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and takes on environmental matters across the region.

Paul O Dicharry is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, environmental. Paul received a degree from Loyola University of the South in 1969, and has been licensed for 45 years. Paul practices at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P. in Baton Rouge, LA.

Working with Paul on a environmental matter

Paul O Dicharry is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, environmental. Paul received a degree from Loyola University of the South in 1969, and has been licensed for 45 years. Paul practices at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P. in Baton Rouge, LA.

Clients Paul works with

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, government, and litigation matters in Baton Rouge and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Paul studied and practices

  • Loyola University School of Law

    J.D. · 1981

  • Loyola University of the South

    Bachelor · 1969

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

  • Louisiana

    1981 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and Bachelor in Loyola University of the South.

Law school and academic background

Paul completed J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and Bachelor in Loyola University of the South. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Paul's legal honors and published work

Paul has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Paul's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Memberships and Associations Louisiana State Bar Association

    Former Chairman of the Environmental Law Section · membership

Locations

Paul O Dicharry's office in Baton Rouge

Paul's primary office is at 450 Laurel St Fl 8, Baton Rouge, LA, 70821. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P.

450 Laurel St Fl 8

Baton Rouge, LA 70821

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Paul O Dicharry — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Paul. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Baton Rouge.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul O Dicharry — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Paul

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul O Dicharry

  • How much does it cost to hire Paul for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Paul offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do environmental cases in Louisiana typically take?

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

  • Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Baton Rouge?

    Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?

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

  • Is Paul accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Paul'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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