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Since 2009, Attorney Willie Stephens has been working and studying Louisiana law. He has worked with various state agencies to ensure that all Louisiana citizens have a voice and are being treated with dignity and respect.. He is now the Voice of Louisiana Accident Victims.

Mary Katherine Shoenfelt, who goes by "Katie", is a Baton Rouge native. She went to St. James Episcopal for elementary school, Our Lady of Mercy for middle school, and graduated high school from St. Joseph's Academy in 2002. She grew up playing sports, including volleyball, soccer, tennis, and basketball.  She had several scholarships in soccer upon high school graduation but took an academic scholarship to Ole Miss in forensic chemistry.  Missing home, she transferred to LSU in 2003.  In 2006 she graduated from LSU with a B.S. in biological sciences and a minor in communication studies.  That fall she began law school at LSU, and she graduated in 2009. She took and passed the Louisiana Bar Exam in July of that year. In the fall, she began working with her father Oscar Shoenfelt, III, who has been a local trial attorney in Baton Rouge for over 40 years and whose practice is state-wide. She sat as the second chair on two jury trials in her first year of practice, has handled countless bench trials, and has been successful in litigating cases in the First and Fifth Circuit Appellate Courts.  She has also practiced at the Rowe Law Firm; Carleton, Hebert & Shoenfelt, LLC; Carleton, Shoenfelt & Chapman, LLC; Sternberg, Naccari & White, LLC; and she is now at Shoenfelt Law Firm, LLC.. She is experienced in family law, personal injury, medical malpractice. Her family law practice mainly focuses on the following areas: divorces, child custody, child support, spousal support (alimony), judicial separations, partitioning of community property, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, restraining orders, paternity issues, and other related issues. She also enjoys handling personal injury cases. Ms. Shoenfelt is currently accepting new family law and personal injury clients.  You can call her office today and schedule a consultation if you are interested in representation. Please do not send a message through Avvo.

Lee Ledet is an associate of Erlingson Banks, PLLC.. Lee’s primary practice areas include, General Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Civil Rights and Public Entity Litigation, Business Law and Construction Law.. A native of Thibodaux and a resident of St. Francisville, Louisiana, Lee earned his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University in 2003 and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2010.. Lee has successfully represented clients in both state and federal court.  He has practiced before several Louisiana District Courts; the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana; the Louisiana Appellate Courts; the Louisiana Supreme Court; and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.  He has also negotiated favorable resolutions for his clients by utilizing mediation and settlement conferences conducted before United States Magistrate Judges.. Prior to joining Erlingson Banks, PLLC, Lee served as Assistant Attorney General with the Louisiana Office of the Attorney General’s Litigation Division, where he defended claims asserted against public entities arising under state and federal law; including, but not limited to: Civil Rights claims arising under 42 U.S.C. § 1983; Title VII employment discrimination claims arising under Title VII, the ADA, the ADEA, FMLA, and parallel state statutes; and IDEA claims. The son of a general contractor, Lee grew up in the construction industry and worked as a project manager in the residential and commercial construction industries prior to obtaining his law degree.. Bar Admissions. Louisiana 2010 U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana. U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit. Professional Associations and Memberships. Baton Rouge Bar Association. Feliciana Bar Association, Vice President Louisiana State Bar Association American Bar Association. Baton Rouge Bar Association Law Expo Committee

Benjamin B. Treuting, an associate attorney at Palmintier Law Group, has deep Louisiana roots. Growing up in Marksville, he completed his high school education at Holy Savior Menard Central High School in Alexandria, Louisiana, in 2007. His academic journey led him to Louisiana State University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree.. Benjamin's dedication to the legal field blossomed during his pursuit of a Juris Doctorate and Diploma in Comparative Law from Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center, culminating in his admission to the Louisiana Bar in 2015. Throughout his career, Benjamin has remained passionately committed to advocacy, with a strong focus on meeting his clients' needs. At Palmintier Law Group, he is recognized for his diligent and zealous representation, consistently advancing the interests of those he serves.. Within the legal community, Benjamin is an active member of respected organizations, including the Baton Rouge Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Louisiana Association for Justice, and the Dean Henry George McMahon Inn of Court. His legal practice extends to all Louisiana State Courts, including the Louisiana Supreme Court, and he is admitted to all United States Federal District Courts in Louisiana.. Outside of his legal work, Benjamin is dedicated to community service. He plays a vital role in the annual Baton Rouge Bar Association Belly Up with the Bar event, a charitable initiative supporting the Baton Rouge Bar Foundation's Youth Education Program.. During his leisure time, he finds great joy in spending quality moments with his wife and three beautiful children, wholeheartedly supporting the LSU Tigers, and enjoying an occasional round of golf. Benjamin's well-rounded approach to life reflects his unwavering commitment to family, community, and professional excellence.