How much does it cost to hire Ian for a aviation case?

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

Does Ian offer a free consultation?

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

How long do aviation cases in Louisiana typically take?

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

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

Ian 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 — Ian 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 Ian?

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

Is Ian accepting new aviation clients right now?

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

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Ian Fitzgerald Taylor, Aviation Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Car Accidents, and Class Action

AttorneyatLewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson

New Orleans, LA

Practicing aviation in New Orleans since 2010.

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Ian Fitzgerald Taylor is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Car Accidents, and Class Action. Ian has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson.

Based in: New Orleans, LA
Experience: over 16 years
Known for: Aviation · Car Accidents · Class Action

Handles Aviation, Car Accidents, and Class Action matters from New Orleans, LA.
Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Ian Fitzgerald Taylor

Ian concentrates on aviation, car accidents, class action, dog bites, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Aviation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Ian takes aviation 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 Ian agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Ian 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 Ian agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Ian 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 Ian agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Ian takes dog bites 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 Ian agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Ian takes formation 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 Ian agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Ian Fitzgerald Taylor — Over 16 years of Louisiana aviation experience

Mr. Ian Fitzgerald Taylor is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, litigation, personal injury and 20 other areas of law. Ian received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 2001, and has been licensed for 16 years. Ian practices at Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson in New Orleans, LA.

Ian's approach to aviation cases

Clients Ian works with

Ian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, car accidents, and class action matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Ian Fitzgerald Taylor's legal education and bar admissions

Tulane University Law School
J.D. · 2010
Middlebury College
B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Ian's state bar admissions

Louisiana U.S. Distr
2010 · ACTIVE

Ian studied at J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.A. in Middlebury College.

Law school and academic background

Ian completed J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.A. in Middlebury College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ian runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Ian Fitzgerald Taylor's office in New Orleans

Ian's primary office is at 2615 Pan-American Life Center, 601 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130-6029. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson

2615 Pan-American Life Center, 601 Poydras Street

New Orleans, LA 70130-6029

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ian Fitzgerald Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a aviation attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Ian

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every aviation 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. Ian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ian Fitzgerald Taylor

How much does it cost to hire Ian for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ian offer a free consultation?
Ian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ian's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Ian's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple aviation 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. Ian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ian take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Ian 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 — Ian 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 Ian?
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. Ian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ian accepting new aviation clients right now?
Ian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Aviation attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana

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