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John F Crawford II
Baton Rouge, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Estate Planning, Construction, Elder and Personal Injury
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Wesley Kent Robertson Jr
Baton Rouge, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
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Steve Benton
Baton Rouge, LA Estate Planning Lawyer
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Divorce and Family
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Stephen Philibert Jewell
New Roads, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Real Estate
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
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Jason Adam Bonaventure
Baton Rouge, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Construction and Employment
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Leon Roy IV
Baton Rouge, LA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Civil Rights, Collections and Personal Injury
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Theodore David Vicknair Sr.
Alexandria, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder, Probate and Tax
University of Florida Levin College of Law and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
I am a CPA and attorney. I have been a CPA since 1994 and an Louisiana attorney since 2000. The Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization has designated me as a Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist (since 2008), as well as a Board Certified Tax Law Specialist (also since 2008).
My practice focuses strongly on the needs and issues particular to farmers, middle income clients and small business owners. These include issues such as estate tax reduction, medicaid long-term care planning, special needs planning, asset protection planning, and small business protection planning.
Plans I regularly recommend and personally draft for...
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Douglas Lee Bryan
Marksville, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate and Social Security Disability
Loyola University New Orleans and University of Louisiana - Monroe
Attorney Doug Bryan has been serving the local community since 1991 with individualized, experienced legal counsel. As a lifelong resident of Louisiana, he understands the needs of clients and their families. You can rely on his knowledge and compassion throughout your case, whether you were in a car accident, injured at work, want to adopt a child or were charged with a traffic offense. The Bryan Law Firm L.L.C. provides representation in a range of areas of law with a focus on personal injury and work injuries. Doug Bryan began his legal career with a personal injury law firm and...
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Michael Scott Ogden
Lake Charles, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Scott was recently selected as a 2018 Super Lawyers Rising Star, awarded to 2.5% of attorneys under 40. He was selected for the 2016 and 2017 “Top 10 under 40” award by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, as well as the 2016 and 2017 Louisiana “10 Best Attorneys” by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys for client satisfaction. He was also named as a Louisiana top 10 Attorney by Attorney and Practice Magazine for 2017.
Scott graduated cum laude from the Paul M. Hebert LSU Law center in 2015. During law school, Scott prepared for a career...
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Morgan Travis Allison
Houma, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Family
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Author and attorney Morgan Allison earned a Juris Doctorate from the LSU Hebert Law Center in 2001. He practices family and estate law in Houma, Louisiana with his wife and law partner Elizabeth Allison. In addition to his legal skills, Mr. Allison brings extensive technological skills from years of computer software coding and forensic computer investigation to the service of his clients.
Mr. Allison has served the community as a volunteer EMT/firefighter, District Chairman for the Boy Scouts of America, and currently as a member of the board of directors of the Houma Rotary Club.
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Mr. David Aymond
Ponchatoula, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Tax
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
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John E. Sirois
Houma, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 27 years of experience
1356B West Tunnel Boulevard
Houma, LA 70360
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Tulane University School of Law
John E. Sirois, JD, MBA, CFP®, CIMA, CIMC, is based out of Houma, Louisiana practicing in the areas of estate planning, successions and probate, wills, trusts, special needs planning, Medicaid and long term care planning and Veterans Pension Benfits (aid and attendance). He works with clients throughout Southeast Louisiana. Many of John’s clients are retirees, and pre-retirees, and seniors who wish to ensure their financial future as well as the financial security of their spouse, children and grandchildren. John’s comprehensive book Louisiana Retirement and Estate Planning: The essential financial planning book for retirees and pre-retirees offers answers to the complex...
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Philip N. Maples
Prairieville, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 11 years of experience
(225) 402-8082
17487 Old Jefferson Hwy.
Suite A
Prairieville, LA 70769
Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury and Probate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Thank you for visiting my biography page on Justia. As an attorney and in life, I make it a point to get to know the people I come in contact with. I would like to let you get to know me a little better as you make the important decision on an attorney that fits your needs. I was raised in the small town of LaFayette, Georgia, and I am one of three children of Kenneth and Doris Maples. I attended Jacksonville State University in Alabama and obtained a degree in criminal justice. It was at Jacksonville...
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Sye J Broussard
Houma, LA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans
Broussard & Dove is a boutique law firm located in Houma, Louisiana with a first-rate reputation among it's peers and clients. The firm has thrived on referrals from satisfied clients throughout the years. At Broussard & Dove, you will be working directly with attorneys rather than paralegals or legal assistants. We will personally get to know you and your case. Whether its negotiating a multi-million dollar business transaction, litigating cases as a plaintiff or defendant, closing real estate transactions, drafting contracts or wills, or handling estate planning & successions, Broussard & Dove is well equipped to handle your legal needs....
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Erik Lane Burns
Denham Springs, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Erik Burns was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana where he continues to reside with his two sons. Prior to graduating from the Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 1993, Erik graduated from Catholic High School of Baton Rouge and then obtained a B.A. degree in Business Management with a minor in marketing from Southeastern Louisiana University. Erik began his practice in downtown Baton Rouge as a solo practitioner where he did significant personal injury work having worked closely with a seasoned attorney. In 1997 Erik was presented with an opportunity to move his office...
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Jeff Alan LeSaicherre
Hammond, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans
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Eric Kallio
Prairieville, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 3 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Tax
Attorney Eric Kallio is the founder of Kallio Law, focusing his practice on estate planning, wills, successions, business law, tax law, aviation law, and veterans benefit law. Eric brings the depth of his professional and educational experience to bear for his clients, advocating passionately on their behalf.
Eric knows the value of hard work. He started as a medic in the Army, enlisting after high school. Within five years, Eric began flight training and retired as a Chief Warrant Officer 4 after nearly 23 years of service and several deployments. Serving his community is also important to Eric, and he volunteered...
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Regina Scotto Wedig
Amite, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning, Administrative, Municipal and Probate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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DeVonna Ponthieu
Denham Springs, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
DeVonna Ponthieu attended Southeastern Louisiana University in 1993 and graduated cum laude in May 1998. She applied and was accepted to the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law School and graduated in 2001. After passing the bar exam, she opened her private office in Denham Springs and has been practicing law there ever since. She has had cases in all of the 21st Judicial District (Livingston, Tangipahoa and St.Helena), East Baton Rouge Parish, Ascension Parish, East Feliciana and other parishes.
DeVonna is a member in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar Association. She was a past president, vice-president and secretary/treasurer...
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Michael Holmes
Kinder, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury and Probate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Allen Parish Wills & Successions Attorney
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Kenneth A Doggett Jr.
Alecandria, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 7 years of experience
Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury and Probate
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John Richardson
OAKDALE, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 8 years of experience
Estate Planning, Appeals, Business and Probate
Tulane University School of Law
Originally from Oakdale, John graduated from Oakdale High School in 2008. He set off for New Orleans to study finance at Tulane University and, in 2012, graduated with his B.S.M.
After college, John attended Tulane University Law School. While at Tulane, John discovered his love for litigation and trial. He represented Tulane's American Association for Justice Mock Trial Team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, his 2L year and coached the team in his 3L year. In addition to his participation in mock trial, John served as a student attorney for the Tulane Domestic Violence Clinic, where he fought for the rights of...
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John Schoonenberg
Houma, LA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Probate
St. Thomas University School of Law and Loyola University New Orleans
With more than 30 years of litigation experience in both civil and criminal law, Mr. Schoonenberg focuses his practice on serious felony cases and the defense of physicians in medical malpractice. He also has a masters of law (L.L.M.) in International Taxation and Offshore Financial Centers and often advises individuals and companies in cross border transactions, asset protection and estate planning.
Mr. Schoonenberg has handled many cases in state and federal districts and appellate courts and obtained numerous successful verdicts in complex medical malpractice cases. He has lectured frequently on ethics, expropriation and professionalism.
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Gwenda R Lamb
Alexandria, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Real Estate
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Michael Carleton
Lake Charles, LA Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning, Business and Real Estate
Over 20 years in general civil practice focusing primarily on real estate and business work but with experience in number of other legal fields including litigation , succession/probate, and oil and gas.
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Steven F Griffith
Destrehan, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
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Peter A. Ryan
Denham Springs, LA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy and Consumer
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Carl Henry Franklin
Shreveport, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 39 years of experience
Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate and Real Estate
Southern University Law Center
As a sole practitioner, our firm's founder, Carl Henry Franklin, dedicates his practice to working one-on-one with each client. Although there are thousands of lawyers and law firms throughout Louisiana, few can match the personalized attention, access to resources, wealth of local knowledge and decades of experience our firm offers.
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Jimmy D. Long Jr.
Natchitoches, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Estate Planning and Tax
Loyola University New Orleans
Jimmy D. Long, Jr. specializes in protecting assets and minimizing taxes for his clients. Through careful planning and trust drafting, Jimmy can shelter assets from creditors, nursing home spend-down, or children who are not well suited to manage an inheritance. His plans defer, reduce, or eliminate capital gains taxes on the sale of highly appreciated land and businesses, reduce income taxes for high earners, and reduce or eliminate estate taxes at death. Jimmy has an active state-wide practice throughout Louisiana, and occassionally consults on asset protection, estate planning, and tax matters in other states in conjunction with...
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Christie Tournet
Mandeville, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(985) 951-2177
1795 W. Causeway Approach
Suite 103A
Mandeville, LA 70471
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans
With extensive experience in real estate and business management, Christie Tournet & Associates is the consummate business, estate planning, and successions/probate firm. Christie views legal issues through a unique lens and becomes a trusted legal and business adviser.
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David Cougle
Pearl River, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Immigration and International
Southern University - Baton Rouge
The Law Office of Cougle Law, LLC is managed by David J. Cougle, Attorney at Law.
Mr. Cougle graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2003 with a B.S. in Computer Science. He then spent 1 year as a C.A.S.A., providing volunteer representation for children in troubled homes. Realizing that he could do more as a licensed attorney, Mr. Cougle decided to attend Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge from August 2005 until his graduation in May of 2008. Upon passage of the July 2008 Louisiana State Bar Examination, Mr. Cougle was sworn in as an attorney before...
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Robert Theodore Weimer IV
New Orleans, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Robert T. Weimer is a partner of the firm and oversees its estate/succession litigation division. He holds in-depth experience with mental health disputes and family law matters, offering clients his expertise on complicated successions as well as conflicts among executors, legatees, and heirs. With extensive experience in family law, Robert is a reliable attorney who has successfully represented clients on numerous issues including but not limited to custody, visitation, divorce, tutorship and curatorship. Moreover, he regularly speaks at conferences related to estate matters in Louisiana. Licensed by both Texas and Louisiana Bar Associations as well as being an active member...
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Vincent Benedict LoCoco
New Orleans, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Elder
Loyola University New Orleans
Chip's emphasis in his law practice is probate, wills, estate planning, interdictions, powers of attorney, living wills and trusts. He has also been appointed by the Court in complex matters to represent the interest of individuals in many differing areas of law.
Martindale-Hubbell has given Chip an AV® Preeminent rating as an attorney, which is the pinnacle of excellence awarded by the Bar and the Judiciary to any individual attorney, recognizing that Chip has the highest possible rating available in legal ability and ethical standards. Chip was named by New Orleans Magazine as one of the "Top Lawyers" in...
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Amber L. Cain
New Orleans, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Barbara Treuting Casteix
New Orleans, LA Estate Planning Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder, Probate and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans
Ms. Casteix is Managing Partner of Barrios Kingsdorf & Casteix LLP. Her practice primarily focuses on business and real estate transactions as well as estate planning and administration (successions). She is a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans. After receiving her J.D. from Loyola University School of Law, Ms. Casteix began her legal career as a law clerk for the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. In 1980 she became a partner in the firm of Cleveland, Barrios, Kingsdorf & Casteix where she remained a partner until 1995 when Barrios, Kingsdorf & Casteix was founded....
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John C. Nickelson
Shreveport, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Family and Personal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law
John has been repeatedly recognized as a Louisiana “Super Lawyer” by SuperLawyers.com and as a “Top Attorney” by SB Magazine. He is a former member of the Shreveport City Council and served as Chairman of the City Council’s Audit and Finance Committee. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Louisiana Bar Foundation, a master of the bench of the Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz Inn of Court, a past governor-at-large for Louisiana of the Bar Association of the Federal Fifth Circuit, and a past president of the Shreveport Bar...
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D. Alex Onstott
NEW ORLEANS, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Construction, Probate and Real Estate
Tulane University School of Law
Ciolino & Onstott provides high-quality, cost-effective outside general counsel services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in Louisiana and across the United States. We represent clients across various industries, including niche areas such as real estate, construction, entertainment, medical marijuana, and non-profit.
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Addie Prewitt
New Orleans, LA Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning and Business
Boston University School of Law and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
I was born in Lafayette, in the heart of Cajun country.
My grandparents lived next door, and there was rarely a day without a visit to or from someone in the extended family. Growing up, the family indulgence was season tickets to Saints games in the fall.
I played volleyball at LSU, the culmination of a childhood dream. I went to LSU law school. There I enrolled in a tax law course and discovered that I really am a numbers person, and thrived in a program that appealed to my logical brain. After graduating, I headed north to pursue a Master...
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Gregory Stewart Marsiglia
New Orleans, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(504) 581-2450
One Shell Square
701 Poydras Street, Suite 3600
New Orleans, LA 70139
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Construction and Probate
Tulane University School of Law
In 2005, Gregory S. Marsiglia joined Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, LLP, having practiced law in New Orleans since 1997 in a variety of commercial, corporate, and general civil litigation, and in a variety of corporate, real estate, and business transactions. Mr. Marsiglia also advises corporate and commercial clients on formation and planning issues, internal governance, in a variety of contractual matters. His construction litigation and contracting practice has been a steady and significant portion of the practice during the past ten years, as has general commercial litigation for clients in other industries. Mr. Marsiglia also has...
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Ryan S. Cook
Metairie, LA Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Stockbroker Fraud
South Texas College of Law
As an associate attorney of Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LTD LLP, Ryan Cook maintains an active securities arbitration and litigation practice. Mr. Cook has worked on numerous cases dealing with individual investors, high net worth and institutional investors, corporate executives, regional banks and municipal issuers.
Prior to beginning his law practice, Mr. Cook worked in the securities industry as a licensed and registered representative with a large broker/dealer. He received his Juris Doctor (JD) degree from South Texas College of Law, where he earned his degree Summa Cum Laude (with highest honor) as the graduating salutatorian. Mr. Cook...