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James Edward Sudduth III
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Employment and Insurance Claims
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
James E. Sudduth, III is the founder and driving force behind Sudduth and Associates, LLC. As a Lake Charles native, he witnessed the lack of growth and direction present in his beloved city and decided to become the force of change the city needed. James knew that to accomplish this goal he would have to temporarily relocate to Baton Rouge. After law school, James returned home to serve as an Assistant District Attorney in the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s office, and during his tenure he was promoted to Misdemeanor Section Chief. When offered a second promotion to the Felony Division,...
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Michael Veron
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Harvard Law School and Tulane University School of Law
Attorney J. Michael Veron is an active trial lawyer, litigating a variety of civil and criminal cases involving such diverse matters as personal injuries, securities fraud, toxic torts, breaches of trust, construction disputes, school board elections and civil rights claims.
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Taylor Hale
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Insurance Claims, Maritime and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
Personal Injury Attorney practicing in the areas of Offshore & Serious Personal Injury. Personal Injury - All Types; Offshore/Jones Act; Construction Accidents; Automobile Accidents; 18-Wheeler Accidents; Wrongful Death, Paralysis, Burns, Amputations, Electrocutions, Head Neck and Back Injuries; Free Consultation - No Fees, Costs, or Expenses if No Recovery. W. Taylor Hale was selected by Super Lawyer magazine as a Rising Star in 2015-2020. W. Taylor Hale is a Life Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum - The Top Trial Lawyers in America, which requires a settlement or verdict over one million dollars on behalf of...
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Linda S. Melancon
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Succession (Probate)
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Linda S. Melancon is an attorney practicing in the areas of Estate Planning,
Elder Law, Medicaid and VA benefit’s planning, Special Needs Planning, and Estate
Administration (Probate, Successions and Trust Administration).
Linda is a Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, certified by the
Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. She is also accredited by the Veterans Administration to
give advice regarding veterans’ benefits.
Linda graduated magna cum laude from Mercer University with a double major in business
administration and history and then attended Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law
Center where she graduated with her law degree in 1997.
While in law school, Linda received the Order...
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Jimmy Simien
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Construction, Criminal and Maritime
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
In 1989, Jimmy began the firm of Simien & Simien, LLC with emphasis on Admiralty and Maritime, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense, Mass Tort, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and other major litigation. Other areas in which the firm has extensive experience include Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Claims, Constitutional Law, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law and limited Criminal Defense matters. During his tenure with the firm, Jimmy was chosen by his peers to be section chief of the ATLA Litigation Committee involving CCA (Chromated Cooper Arsenate) Wood. The focus of that Committee was on litigation pertaining to CCA pressure treated wood,...
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Terrence D. McCay
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Asbestos, Employment and Environmental
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Michael Scott Ogden
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Divorce, Estate Planning, Family and Succession (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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Mark Wayne Simien
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Mark Simien graduated from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He began working in the chemical industry as an Operator/Processor. During his tenure with the chemical industry, Mark worked as both a relief supervisor, being placed in charge of several plant improvement projects, as well as relief supervisor for plant operations. Mark also worked as relief supervisor for the plant’s laboratory and was in charge of maintaining the scheduled and special testing necessary to maintain operations and shipments of the plant. Mark took this valuable experience with him to law school and then into practice when he...
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Eulis Simien Jr
Lake Charles, LA Attorney
Personal Injury
Columbia Law School and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Upon leaving full-time status at the L.S.U Law Center, Eulis became a member of the Simien & Simien Law Firm. Eulis is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, Fifth and Eleventh Circuit United States Courts of Appeals, all federal district courts in Louisiana, the Louisiana Supreme Court and all inferior state courts. Eulis Simien maintains a general trial and appellate practice with emphasis on the areas of Personal Injury, Admiralty and Maritime, Class Actions, Complex Litigation and Criminal Defense. Speaking Engagements & Literary Works: Starting Your Own Practice (Panel Discussion), LSU Law Center, August, 2006...
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John Lee Hoffoss Jr
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Maritime and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
John “Lee” Hoffoss founded Lee Hoffoss Injury Lawyers, in 2010. He focuses his practice primarily on commercial litigation, labor and employment litigation, and personal injury cases, including those involving the Jones Act and maritime law. He has successfully litigated cases ranging from 18-wheeler accidents, to wage and hour litigation, to faulty medical devices. Lee brings more than twenty years of legal experience to the table, and he utilizes his legal acumen to fight for his clients to ensure they receive the justice they deserve.
His willingness to fight can be seen in the results he achieves. Lee has obtained multiple multi-million-dollar...
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Phillip W. DeVilbiss
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Asbestos, Business and Environmental
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Jacob Colonna
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Divorce and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Erin Nicole Abrams
Lake Charles, LA Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Erin Abrams is an associate attorney practicing domestic law. She was born and raised in southern California, where attended San Diego State University, played Division I water polo, and had the opportunity to study abroad at the University of Oxford. Erin finished her Juris Doctorate at the Paul M. Hebert School of Law at Louisiana State University, was an inaugural member of the Order of the Barristers, and a part of the Trial Advocacy Board.
Erin is zealous about the courtroom, understanding the unique and emotional situations her clients face, and highly respects and protects the trust they place in her...
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J. Rock Palermo III
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Asbestos, Insurance Claims and Maritime
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Rock graduated from LSU Law School in 1992 and from LSU with a bachelor's degree in 1987. While at LSU Law School he was selected to the Moot Court Board. He is a partner in the firm of Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson in Lake Charles. The firm handles serious personal injury and wrongful death cases particularly in the areas of maritime, petrochemical, products liability, medical malpractice and automobile negligence. He is a member of the Judge Albert Tate American Inn of Court, American Board of Trial Advocates, LSU Law Center Chancellor's Council, and the Louisiana Association for Justice. ...
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Randall E Hart
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationMaritime, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
Randall is somewhat of a rarity among attorneys - one that brings a great deal of "real world" experience to the practice of law. Randall earned a living as a chemical engineer and a construction company owner before choosing the law as his third (and final) profession over 15 years ago. Randy graduated near the top of his chemical engineering class from Louisiana State University and worked as a process engineer with a major chemical company for several years. Randy's engineering background has proven valuable in the law practice time and time again, as having a firm grasp of mathematics...
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Mrs. Nadine Dunbar Gills
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center and University of Louisiana - Lafayette
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Ms. Lee Ann Archer
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 39 years of experience
Appeals
Tulane University School of Law
A former Louisiana Supreme Court clerk and practicing appellate attorney since 1992, Ms. Archer assists Louisiana trial attorneys with high stakes appeals. Visit her website at www.leeaarcher.com
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B. Thomas Shea
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Family
Villanova University School of Law and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Hello! My name is Tom Shea. I am a family law attorney practicing in Southwest Louisiana. In 2017, I started Tom Shea Family Law, LLC to help people with difficult family law issues. My practice is focused exclusively on family law: divorce, community property, child custody, child support, spousal support, relocations, modifications, contempt and other types of enforcement. I have handled several hundred family law cases at the district court level. I have also successfully litigated cases through the Third Circuit Court of Appeal and the Louisiana Supreme Court. I...
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Mr. Aaron James Broussard
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer
Asbestos, Insurance Claims, Maritime and Medical Malpractice
Tulane University School of Law
Aaron is a life long resident of Sulphur, Louisiana. He graduated from Sulphur High School in 1998 and graduated from McNeese four years later. He attended Tulane Law School in New Orleans, and began practicing law at the age of 25.
In law school, Aaron was a lead member of Tulane's National Moot Court Trial Team. He was also selected for Tulane's Law Clinic which allows senior students to represent real clients while still in school. Aaron dedicated his law clinic experience to assisting victims of domestic violence in New Orleans. He also graduated with a Certificate...
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Marcus Myers
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
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Jonathan Wayne Brown
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, Family, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Morehouse College
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Michael Carleton
Lake Charles, LA Attorney
Business, Estate Planning 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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Alvin David Hunt
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 32 years of experience
Criminal, DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
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Scott Scofield
Lake Charles, LA Attorney
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Business
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Samuel Ross Ducote
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 2 years of experience
Business, Family, Personal Injury and Succession (Probate)
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Genia Coleman-Lee
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Landlord Tenant
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Spencer Trahan
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
One Lakeshore Dr. #1220
Lake Charles, LA 70629
Business and Insurance Defense
Loyola University New Orleans
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Kilburn S. Landry
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 14 years of experience
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Becky Hunter
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
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Leslie Musso
Lake Charles, LA Attorney
Brad Allen Guillory
Lake Charles, LA Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal, Family and Medical Malpractice
South Texas College of Law
Kenneth E. Badon
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 53 years of experience
Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Stephanie Rhodes Hankins
Sulphur, LA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Houston Law Center
Matthew Patrick Keating
LAKE CHARLES, LA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Employment and Energy
South Texas College of Law
Van Clifton Seneca
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 35 years of experience
Business, Consumer, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University