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Dianne Marie Puig, Civil Rights Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights and General

New Orleans, LA

Practicing civil rights in New Orleans since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Dianne Marie Puig is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and General. Dianne has over 15 years of legal experience.

Based in
New Orleans, LA
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
Civil Rights · General
  • Handles Civil Rights and General matters from New Orleans, LA.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Dianne Marie Puig: Dianne Marie Puig is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and General. Dianne has over 15 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Dianne takes on

Dianne concentrates on civil rights and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dianne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dianne takes civil rights 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 Dianne agrees to represent you.

General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dianne 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 Dianne agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Dianne Marie Puig — civil rights lawyer in New Orleans

Dianne Marie Puig is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and General. Dianne has over 15 years of legal experience.

Dianne Marie Puig is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice. Dianne has been licensed for 15 years. Dianne practices in New Orleans, LA.

Working with Dianne on a civil rights matter

Dianne Marie Puig is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice. Dianne has been licensed for 15 years. Dianne practices in New Orleans, LA.

Who Dianne represents

Dianne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights and general matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Juris Doctorate,

Jurisdictions

Dianne's state bar admissions

  • Louisiana

    2011 · ACTIVE

Dianne studied at — in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Juris Doctorate,.

Law school and academic background

Dianne completed — in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Juris Doctorate,. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dianne runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Dianne Marie Puig's office in New Orleans

Dianne's primary office is at 619 S White St, New Orleans, LA, 70119-7348. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

619 S White St

New Orleans, LA 70119-7348

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dianne Marie Puig — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Dianne

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Dianne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dianne Marie Puig

  • How much does it cost to hire Dianne for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Dianne offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Dianne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Dianne 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 — Dianne 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 Dianne?

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

  • Is Dianne accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana

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