Fanned Seidel, Jr, Real Estate Attorney in Lafayette, Louisiana
Over 56 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSeidel Law Firm
Lafayette, LA
Practicing real estate in Lafayette since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Fanned Seidel, Jr is a member based in Lafayette, LA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Fanned has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seidel Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lafayette, LA
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Lafayette, LA.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Fanned Seidel, Jr: Fanned Seidel, Jr is a member based in Lafayette, LA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Fanned has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seidel Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Fanned Seidel, Jr
Fanned concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Fanned handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Lafayette, Louisiana
Fanned takes real estate matters in Lafayette, 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 Fanned agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Fanned Seidel, Jr — Over 56 years of Louisiana real estate experience
Fanned Seidel, Jr is a member based in Lafayette, LA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Fanned has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seidel Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Fanned Seidel, Jr is a lawyer practicing real estate. Fanned received a B.A. degree from Louisiana College in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years. Fanned practices at Seidel Law Firm in Lafayette, LA.
Fanned's approach to real estate cases
Fanned Seidel, Jr is a lawyer practicing real estate. Fanned received a B.A. degree from Louisiana College in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years. Fanned practices at Seidel Law Firm in Lafayette, LA.
The kind of cases Fanned takes
Fanned reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Lafayette and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Fanned Seidel, Jr's legal education and bar admissions
Louisiana State University
J.D. · 1970
Louisiana College
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Fanned's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1970 · ACTIVE
Fanned studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana College.
Law school and academic background
Fanned completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Fanned runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Fanned Seidel, Jr
Fanned has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Fanned's professional memberships and bar associations
Lafayette and Louisiana State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Fanned Seidel, Jr's office in Lafayette
Fanned's primary office is at 130 Rue Beauregard, Ste. A, Lafayette, LA, 70508. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Fanned Seidel, Jr — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Fanned. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Lafayette.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Fanned Seidel, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Fanned usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Fanned charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fanned'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; Fanned will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Lafayette, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Fanned
Fanned discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Fanned confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Fanned's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Fanned Seidel, Jr
How much does it cost to hire Fanned for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Fanned walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Fanned offer a free consultation?
Fanned charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fanned's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Fanned's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Fanned gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Fanned take my case if I'm outside Lafayette?
Fanned 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 — Fanned 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 Fanned?
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. Fanned will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Fanned accepting new real estate clients right now?
Fanned'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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