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Carl Henry Franklin
Shreveport, LA Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Personal Injury
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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Sean Thomas Landry
Shreveport, LA Probate Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Family and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Erin Leigh Waddell
Shreveport, LA Probate Lawyer
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
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Brenda Fay Ford
Mansfield, LA Probate Attorney with 45 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy and Real Estate
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Richard D. Lamb III
Shreveport, LA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
P.O. Box 21990
Shreveport, LA 71120-1990
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and Loyola University New Orleans
Rich is a shareholder with Wiener, Weiss & Madison. He joined the firm in 2013 and advises businesses, families and individuals in the areas of Taxation, Corporate Law, Securities Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Law, Estate Planning, Successions/Probate, Title Insurance and Nonprofit Law.
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Allen P. Jones
Shreveport, LA Probate Attorney with 43 years of experience
P.O. Box 21990
Shreveport, LA 71120-1990
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
New York University School of Law and Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Allen P. Jones is a shareholder in Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A Professional Corporation. He practices in the areas of estate planning, tax law, succession and probate law, business and corporate law, and real estate. Allen represents individuals and families in all aspects of estate planning, including the preparation of wills, trusts, partnerships and limited liability companies. His work in the area of business and corporate law includes business succession planning, corporate reorganizations, and business sale transactions. He is Board Certified by the Louisiana State Bar in Estate Planning, and is licensed as a title insurance agent in the state...
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Armand L. Roos
Shreveport, LA Probate Lawyer with 50 years of experience
P.O. Box 21990
Shreveport, LA 71120-1990
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Armand Roos is Of Counsel for the firm of Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A Professional Corporation. He has been in private practice for more than 40 years. Armand is certified as a specialist in estate planning and estate administration by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
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Jeffrey W. Weiss
Shreveport, LA Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
P.O. Box 21990
Shreveport, LA 71120-1990
Probate, Energy and Estate Planning
Tulane University School of Law
Jeffrey W. Weiss attended high school at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, from which he graduated with honors, and college at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California, from which he received a B.A. degree in 1983, graduating magna cum laude, with honors in economics. Upon graduation from Claremont McKenna College, Jeff was admitted to Phi Beta Kappa.
Jeff obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Tulane School of Law in 1986, from which he graduated summa cum laude. At Tulane, Jeff served as a member of the Tulane Law Review, and was admitted to the Order of the Coif honor society.
Jeff has...
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Joseph Gilsoul
Shreveport, LA Probate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Loyola University New Orleans
Joe has been practicing law for 40 years. His practice emphasizes estate planning, trusts, successions (probate), Medicaid, VA benefits, Social Security disability appeals, asset protection planning, and general family counseling in these areas. He realizes that each client has individual circumstances that require a unique plan. He plans with the overarching goal of protecting the client’s well-being and secondarily preserving the client’s assets over the long term. Joe has given frequent seminars for the public, financial planners, and other professional groups. He has been honored to present at attorney continuing-education seminars sponsored by LSU Law Center, Tulane Law School, and...
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Rebecca S. Luster Radford
Shreveport, LA Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
P.O. Box 21990
Shreveport, LA 71120-1990
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Florida Levin College of Law and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Caroline D. Alford
Shreveport, LA Probate Lawyer
P.O. Box 21990
Shreveport, LA 71120-1990
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Doug Stinson
Benton, LA Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Doug Stinson is licensed as an attorney in the State of Louisiana. Doug received his undergraduate degree from LSU-Baton Rouge and his law degree from LSU Law School.
Doug has courtroom experience having participated in numerous jury trials and bench trials. His practice areas include personal injury, car and trucking accidents, divorce and child custody, and wills and successions.
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Joseph R Stevens
Many, LA Probate Attorney with 7 years of experience
870 Main Street
Many, LA 71449
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
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Tiffany L Ratliff
Leesville, LA Probate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Southern University Law Center
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Christie Tournet
Mandeville, LA Probate Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning 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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Ana Lynette Gregory
Monroe, LA Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
1905 Royal Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
Probate, Business, Family and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
The truth is, no lawyers win all their cases because legal matters vary on the merits. However, you deserve a lawyer you can trust who knows the law inside and out. We do not claim to be better than other law firms. It is your job to determine which lawyer is best for you and your case.
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Myrna Arroyo
Baton Rouge, LA Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Tulane University
We do things differently from other lawyers. We don't just give you a stack of documents. We advise and guide you to the best possible outcome for your family when you can't be there for them yourself.
Our firm represents Louisiana families and individuals on matters involving estate planning, succession, probate, wills, trusts, and long-term care planning.
We help you make the best planning decisions for your family and ensure that the estate plan you create with us will work when your loved ones need it most.
Our team includes an expert estate planning attorney with 20+ years of experience in wills, trusts...
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Bill Cherbonnier
Metairie, LA Probate Attorney with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Elder
Bill Cherbonnier is a New Orleans native and a graduate of Jesuit High School and Tulane University Law School. He grew up on the West Bank and currently lives on the East Bank, and has offices on both sides of the river. His law practice includes all of South Louisiana and employs the latest technology to communicate with clients. Most initial consultations are conducted by telephone and are usually free.
Bill is a trial lawyer who has represented plaintiff personal injury claimants, insurance company defendants, and an occasional alleged felon. He believes that the middle class in America is the forgotten...
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D. Alex Onstott
NEW ORLEANS, LA Probate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Construction, Estate Planning 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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Theodore David Vicknair Sr.
Alexandria, LA Probate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning 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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Kervin Wayne Doyle
New Orleans, LA Probate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
I attended law school at Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1978. I completed law school and was admitted to the State Bar in 1981. I have worked in the personal injury field and defended criminal cases throughout the State of Louisiana. I have worked as legal counsel for the State of Louisiana in children in need of care matters.
I have served as a college professor and taught in the paralegal programs, and criminal justice. I am comfortable in the small towns and in the big cities. Nothing satisfies me more...
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Robert Theodore Weimer IV
New Orleans, LA Probate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
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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Peggy Gonsoulin Vallejo
Covington, LA Probate Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Tulane University School of Law
Peggy Gonsoulin Vallejo graduated from Tulane Law School in May 1999 and was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in October 1999.
Her practice consists of civil litigation with a strong focus on personal injury, divorce, child support, spousal support, and succession matters. She has clients in all of the surrounding parishes in the Greater New Orleans Metro Area including St. Tammany, Orleans, Jefferson, Washington, Tangipahoa, Livingston and East Baton Rouge.
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John Barron
Lafayette, LA Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Personal Injury
Louisiana State University
John P. "Johnny" Barron is a native of the Lafayette, La. area. He graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1995. He later went to Law School at Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge. where he received his MBA and Law Degree in 2011.
Johnny is dedicated to the probate of estates throughout Louisiana and is licensed to appear in all Louisiana probate courts. He handles probate both large and small. He has dedicated himself to helping people efficiently and effectively navigate the Louisiana probate process. When you reach out to him, he provides you with...
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Douglas Lee Bryan
Marksville, LA Probate Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Family and Personal Injury
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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Linda S. Melancon
Lake Charles, LA Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
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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Scott D. Huffstetler
Baton Rouge, LA Probate Attorney with 21 years of experience
(225) 389-3747
400 Convention Street, Suite 700
P.O. Box 3513 (70821-3513)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Probate, Consumer and Employment
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Mr. Jeffrey S. Wittenbrink
Baton Rouge, LA Probate Attorney with 37 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Jeffrey S. Wittenbrink is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He handles difficult and complex custody and community property cases associated with divorce; adoptions, paternity and grandparent custody cases. He also handles personal injury cases, wills and successions and general civil and criminal litigation. He is most recently associated with First Amendment litigation on behalf of Pastor Tony Spell, of Central, Louisiana, and has defended Firehouse BBQ in Watson, Louisiana in litigation against Governor Edwards' Covid-19 restrictions.
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James Scott Ruel
Madisonville, LA Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Scott Ruel is an attorney located in Madisonville, Louisiana. He is admitted to the Louisiana state bar and graduated from Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. He is the owner of The Ruel Law Firm in Madisonville, LA. Mr. Ruel specializes in personal injury law, successions, criminal law, DUI, possession and traffic tickets. Our firm takes cases in all parishes. Free consultations on traffic tickets. We also accept credit cards by phone and email link. If you need legal assistance and want to speak with Mr. Ruel now, call our office at 985-845-7031or visit us at www.ruellaw.net....
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Gregory Stewart Marsiglia
New Orleans, LA Probate Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(504) 581-2450
One Shell Square
701 Poydras Street, Suite 3600
New Orleans, LA 70139
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Construction and Estate Planning
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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Barbara Treuting Casteix
New Orleans, LA Probate Attorney with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning 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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Charles Michael Raymond
New Orleans, LA Probate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
I have practiced law for the past 40 plus years. I am licensed in Louisiana, Mississippi, and the District of Columbia.
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Ryan S. Cook
Metairie, LA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Securities 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...
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Max Ciolino
New Orleans, LA Probate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
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Amber L. Cain
New Orleans, LA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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Morgan Field
Baton Rouge, LA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Since founding Field Law in 2012, I have helped hundreds of people with their legal problems from all walks of life and from all corners of our great state. I enjoy working everyday to make a difference in the lives of my clients.
Every client, every person, deserves to be treated with respect and care. That is core to our mission at Field Law. Our clients are people, not big corporations, not large agencies, but everyday people. My former clients include people from every walk of life, from farmers and first responders to former professional athletes and stay-at-home moms.
At Field Law,...
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Mr. James Zitzmann
Covington, LA Probate Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Loyola University New Orleans
James is the managing member and managing attorney of Zitzmann Law, LLC and founded the firm in 2014.
He attended Louisiana State University for his undergraduate degree. While at Louisiana State, James was involved in Louisiana State University Student Government and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. He graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.
He attended the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law where he was a member of the Loyola Law and Technology Annual. While attending, he received the Loyola Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship and the Academic Excellence...
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Robert A. Hawthorne Jr.
Baton Rouge, LA Probate Attorney with 63 years of experience
(225) 382-3402
400 Convention Street, Suite 700
P.O. Box 3513 (70821-3513)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Bob Hawthorne is of counsel to the Baton Rouge office of Kean Miller. He is one of the founding members of the firm and practices in the estate planning and probate, business and corporate, and real estate groups. Bob represents clients in the finance, acquisition, construction, purchase, refinancing, management, leasing and sale of various types of real estate developments, both commercial and residential, including office buildings, shopping malls, manufacturing facilities, retail centers, industrial facilities, and commercial developments.
Bob advises business and corporate clients with regard to commercial lending transactions, financings, and the structure and formation of corporate entities. He has extensive...
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Matthew Douglas McConnell
Lafayette, LA Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Probate, Maritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Tulane University School of Law
Before starting a law practice in his hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana, Matt left home to acquire the education and experience he needed to represent the people of Lafayette and Acadiana in legal matters.
Earning first a college degree from Sewanee and then a law degree, with honors, from Tulane, Matt was a DeBlois-Sewanee Scholar and honors trial advocate. And he obtained the Tulane Civil Litigation Clinic's then highest ever trial award for an indigent client.
Matt's law practice now draws on a wide range of experience and education to serve injured people in any Louisiana state or federal court.
Matt has extensive...
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Michael Scott Ogden
Lake Charles, LA Probate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
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...