Emmett C. Sole
About Emmett C. Sole
Emmett C. Sole is a lawyer based in Baton Rouge, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Emmett C. Sole is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Litigation - Construction
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Perry Dampf Dispute Solutions
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
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