
Sean Patrick Mount, Appellate Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents · 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Partner
New Orleans, LA
Practicing appellate in New Orleans since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Quick answer
Sean Patrick Mount is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Sean has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Car Accidents
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Sean Patrick Mount: Sean Patrick Mount is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Sean has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sean Patrick Mount
Sean concentrates on appellate, business, car accidents, class action, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Business
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Car Accidents
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Class Action
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Contracts
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Slip & Fall
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Workers Comp
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Appellate cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sean takes appellate 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sean 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sean takes car accidents 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sean takes class action 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sean takes contracts 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sean Patrick Mount — Over 25 years of Louisiana appellate experience
Sean Patrick Mount is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Sean has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Mr. Sean Patrick Mount is a lawyer practicing civil litigation defense, class actions, insurance defense and 14 other areas of law. Sean received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Sean practices at Deutsch Kerrigan LLP in New Orleans, LA.
Sean's approach to appellate cases
Mr. Sean Patrick Mount is a lawyer practicing civil litigation defense, class actions, insurance defense and 14 other areas of law. Sean received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Sean practices at Deutsch Kerrigan LLP in New Orleans, LA.
Clients Sean works with
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and car accidents matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Sean Patrick Mount's legal education and bar admissions
Louisiana State University
J.D. · 2001
Louisiana State University
B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Sean's state bar admissions
Texas
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
2004 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
Sean studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana State University.
Law school and academic background
Sean completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Sean Patrick Mount
Sean has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Sean Patrick Mount's office in New Orleans
Sean's primary office is at 755 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sean Patrick Mount — 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Sean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in New Orleans.
5.0
11 client reviews
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How to hire Sean Patrick Mount — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean'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; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Sean
Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sean Patrick Mount
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Sean 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 — Sean 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 Sean?
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. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new appellate clients right now?
Sean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana
Sean handles appellate matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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