
Richard B Eason II, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Partner; Products Liability Practice Team Leader, LitigationatAdams and Reese LLP
New Orleans, LA
Practicing business in New Orleans since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Richard B Eason II is a partner; products liability practice team leader, litigation based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Richard has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Adams and Reese LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Litigation
- Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Richard B Eason II: Richard B Eason II is a partner; products liability practice team leader, litigation based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Richard has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Adams and Reese LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Richard's practice areas in New Orleans
Richard concentrates on business, general, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Richard takes personal injury 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Richard takes product liability 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Richard B Eason II, business attorney serving New Orleans
Richard B Eason II is a partner; products liability practice team leader, litigation based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Richard has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Adams and Reese LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Richard works from New Orleans, Louisiana and takes on business matters across the region.
Richard B Eason II is a lawyer practicing business, personal injury, workers compensation and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Richard practices at Adams and Reese LLP in New Orleans, LA.
How Richard handles business matters
Richard B Eason II is a lawyer practicing business, personal injury, workers compensation and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Richard practices at Adams and Reese LLP in New Orleans, LA.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Richard studied and practices
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
J.D. · 1980
Tulane University
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
Louisiana United Sta
1981 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and B.A. in Tulane University.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and B.A. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Richard's legal honors and published work
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Richard B Eason II's office in New Orleans
Richard's primary office is at One Shell Square, 701 Poydras Street, Suite 4500, New Orleans, LA, 70139. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Adams and Reese LLP
One Shell Square, 701 Poydras Street, Suite 4500
New Orleans, LA 70139
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Client reviews of Richard B Eason II — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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How to hire Richard B Eason II — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard 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 Richard
Richard 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard'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 Richard B Eason II
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Richard'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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new business clients right now?
Richard'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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