Jennifer M. Bonneau
Bonneau & Rees, LLC
.Attorney and Counselor at Law
Notary Public
Jennifer M. Bonneau has represented individuals, insurers, small businesses, insurance companies, and corporations in a variety of cases. She has extensive experience in helping clients resolve disputes through negotiations, trials, mediation, arbitration, and appeals.
Jennifer has served as both lead and assistant counsel in litigation resulting in millions of dollars in recovery to clients injured as a result of others. She represents clients in state and federal courts in matters both simple and highly complex. Jennifer is a Qualified Family Law Mediator and has also served as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for children in need.
Jennifer grew up in Mandeville and has two sons.
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Personal Injury
Family Law
Workers’ Compensation
Business Organizations
Wills & Estate Planning
Civil Litigation
Appellate Practice
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Collaborative Divorce & Mediation
Notary & Mobile Notary Services
Criminal Defense
Environmental Law & Toxic Torts
BAR ADMISSIONS:
Louisiana, 2003
U.S. District Court for the Eastern, Western, and Middle Districts of Louisiana, 2003
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, 2003
EDUCATION:
Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2003
J.D., Civil Law
University of Southwestern Lafayette (currently University of Louisiana at Lafayette), Lafayette, Louisiana, 2000
B.A., Mass Communications-Broadcast Journalism with a Minor in English, Dean’s List Scholar, Graduated Cum Laude in Top 15% of Class
St. Scholastica Academy, Covington, Louisiana, 1996
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Louisiana State Bar Association
American Bar Association
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Qualified Family Law Mediator
Children in Need of Care (CINC)
OTHER ASSOCIATIONS:
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Elder Law
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- DUI & DWI
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Louisiana
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney at Law/Owner
- Bonneau Law Firm, LLC
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- Southern University Law Center
- J.D. | Law
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- Honors: Cum Laude
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- University of Louisiana - Lafayette
- B.A. (2000) | Mass Communications/Broadcast Journalism
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- Honors: Dean List Scholar
- Activities: Phi Mu Sorority
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- Louisiana State Bar Association # 28501
- Member
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- Qualified Family Law Mediator
- Loyola Law School Law Library
