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Valentine A. Schaff III — Attorney in Slidell, Louisiana

5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Slidell, LA

Trusted law attorney serving Slidell.

5.0 ★
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Valentine A. Schaff III is an attorney based in Slidell, LA. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

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Slidell, LA
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  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Valentine A. Schaff III: Valentine A. Schaff III is an attorney based in Slidell, LA. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

About Valentine A. Schaff III — Attorney of Louisiana legal experience

Valentine A. Schaff III is an attorney based in Slidell, LA. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Valentine A. Schaff III is a lawyer. Valentine A.. Valentine A. practices in Slidell, LA.

Clients Valentine works with

Valentine reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Slidell and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Valentine A. Schaff III's legal education and bar admissions

  • Loyola University, New Orleans J.D.

Valentine studied at — in Loyola University, New Orleans J.D..

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Valentine A. Schaff III

Valentine has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Valentine A. Schaff III's office in Slidell

Valentine's primary office is at 2200 Gause Blvd. E., Apt. 230, Slidell, LA, 70461-4226. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2200 Gause Blvd. E., Apt. 230

Slidell, LA 70461-4226

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Valentine A. Schaff III — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Valentine. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Slidell.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Valentine A. Schaff III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Slidell, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Valentine

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Valentine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Valentine A. Schaff III

  • How much does it cost to hire Valentine for a legal case?

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

  • Does Valentine offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do legal cases in Louisiana typically take?

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

  • Can Valentine take my case if I'm outside Slidell?

    Valentine 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 — Valentine 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 Valentine?

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

  • Is Valentine accepting new legal clients right now?

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