Stephen Rue
5-REVIEWS - VOTED "BEST ATTORNEY," "2024 TOP ATTORNEY," "2024 SUPER LAWYER"
36 years of experience
District of Columbia, Louisiana, New York
- Biography
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Voted “BEST ATTORNEY” in Gambit Weekly “Best of New Orleans”
5-STAR YELP, GOOGLE, AVVO and Lawyers.com Reviews.
Stephen Rue is selected as the 2021 “TOP ATTORNEY” by New Orleans Magazine.
Stephen Rue is selected as a 2021 SUPER LAWYER. He is the founder of BEST ATTORNEYS OF AMERICA.
HAPPY CLIENTS have given testimonials saying, “Mr. Rue is the Best!”
“Extremely Competent”
“Truly a Blessing.”
“A Beast in the Courtroom”
“Extremely Happy!”
“Highly Recommend”
“Powerful Attorney”
“Beyond Expectations”
“Great Results”
Attorney Stephen Rue and his associated attorneys have handled thousands of cases with over 35 years of personal injury, criminal defense, and family law experience.
Rue has settled multi-million dollar personal injury cases and can handle you case. Results vary.
Rue helps in criminal defense of Felonies, Misdemeanors, Drug Charges,
DWI/DUI, Domestic Violence, Domestic Battery, Battery, Theft & Shoplifting,
Sex Crimes, Probation & Parole Violations, Revocations, Expungements
Traffic and Speeding Tickets
GET OUT OF JAIL!
Rue is Voted “Best Divorce Lawyer” Gambit. Powerful Child Custody Litigator. Stephen Rue is a well know and respected Family Law Attorney.
Rue attorneys represents in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish (including Metairie, Kenner, Gretna, Harvey, Marrero), St. Tammany Parish (including Covington, Mandeville, Slidell), St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. Bernard, Plaquemines, Washington, East Baton Rouge, Tangipahoa, St. James, Ascension, Lafayette, Assumption, Iberia, and Terrebonne Parishes.
Call Stephen Rue for a Consultation Today. His Law Offices in New Orleans, Kenner, Metairie, Gretna, and Covington; Telephones are answered 24/7 by you calling the main telephone number at (504)529-5000 (985)871-0008.
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(* Free Consultation for Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Clients)
- Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- DUI & DWI
- Legal Malpractice
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Juvenile Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Video Conferencing
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
We accept contingency fee arrangements on Personal Injury Cases. -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Any Consultation Fee on Family Law Cases Apply to the Retainer Fee should we be retained.
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
- Since 2001
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written - Spanish:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Stephen Rue & Associates
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1991 –
Current
- Attorney
- Johnson & McAlpine
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1988 –
1991
- Intern Law Clerk
- United States District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
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1986 –
1987
- Education
- Harvard Law School
- other
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2019
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2019 - Honors: Leadership and Negotiations Certification
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- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
- J.D. (1988)
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1985
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1988 -
- Awards
- Best Lawyer
- Best Lawyers in America
- 2022
- Super Lawyers 2021
- Super Lawyers
- 2021
- Top Lawyer
- Inside New Orleans
- 2021
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2020
- Top Attorney
- New Orleans Magazine
- 2020
- BEST ATTORNEY
- Gambit Best of New Orleans
- 2012
- Best Divorce Lawyer
- Gambit Best of New Orleans
- 2002
- Professional Associations
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates
- Member
- Current
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- Best Attorneys of America
- CEO
- Current
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- Best Lawers
- Member
- Current
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- National Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
- Current
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- New Orleans Magazine TOP LAWYERS
- Recipient
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2020 –
Current -
- New Orleans Magazine
- Legal Kingfish
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2020 –
Current -
- American Bar Association
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2020 –
Current -
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New York State Bar
 # 4212833
- Member
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2004 –
Current -
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Member
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1988 –
Current -
- Super Lawyers
- Member
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2010 –
2020 -
- Publications
- Louisiana Child Custody, Visitation and Child Support Guide
- Louisiana Divorce Handbook
- Louisiana DWI Guide
- Websites & Blogs
- Demonstrative Evidence, Loyola Law School
- 1988
- Demonstrative Evidence, Loyola School of Law
- 1989
- Demonstrative Evidence, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
- 1994
- Demonstrative Evidence, Tulane Law School, New Orleans
- 2002
- Demonstrative Evidence, Loyola Law School Skills Program, New Orleans
- 2002
- Loyola Law School Skills Program (1990 – 2002)
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