1. Jacob Carter White
Title: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011; New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2014
College: Millsaps College, B.A., cum laude, 2008
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011; New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2014
Practice Area: Civil Law, Succession/Probate, Taxation, Wills, Successions, Corporate Law, Oil & Gas Law
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association State Bar of Texas Shreveport Bar Association.

2. Robert W. Raley
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1978
College: Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A., 1974
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Civil Practice, Civil Litigation
Membership: Shreveport and Bossier Parish Bar Association Louisiana State Bar Association.

3. Andrew T. Sullivan
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola University College of Law, J.D., 2010; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2011
College: Louisiana Tech University, B.S., Accounting, summa cum laude, 2007
Admitted: Loyola University College of Law, J.D., 2010; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2011
Practice Area: Business Law; Business Acquisitions; Business Transactions; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Partnership Law; Family Limited Partnerships; Partnership Taxation; Federal Taxation; State Taxation; Tax Planning; Trusts and Estates Taxation
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association.

4. Leland H. Ayres
Title: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1988
College: Louisiana State University, B.A., 1985
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Trial Practice, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Coverage Defense, Insurance Defense, Insurance Litigation, Malpractice, Professional Errors and Omissions, Legal Professional Liability, Oil and Gas Litigation, Premises Liability, Premises Liability Defense, Products Liability, Manufacturers Liability, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Defense
Membership: Shreveport (Member, Arbitration Panel for Fee Disputes, 2001), Fifth Federal Circuit, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute International Association of Defense Counsel Association of Defense Trial Attorneys Louisiana Association of Defense… Read more Shreveport (Member, Arbitration Panel for Fee Disputes, 2001), Fifth Federal Circuit, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute International Association of Defense Counsel Association of Defense Trial Attorneys Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel LADC Trial Academy Board Member and Faculty Member Faculty Member of the Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert School of Law Trial Advocacy Training Program, 2006-2008 Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (Member: Board of Directors, 1994-2000 Executive Committee,

5. Steven R. Baker
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1982
College: Wabash College, B.A., 1977
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Adoptions - all types(35%); Creditor Bankruptcy Representation(5%); Probate(25%); Wills(10%); Trusts and Estates(10%); Real Estate(15%); Property Law; Business Transactions; Municipal Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.

6. Justin Myers
Title: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University Law Center, J.D.
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., Political Science, 2008
Admitted: Louisiana State University Law Center, J.D.
Practice Area: Business Law; Corporate Law; Creditors Rights; Oil and Gas Law; Oil and Gas Litigation; Property Law; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Public School Law
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association.

7. Curtis R. Shelton
Title: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1985
College: Northwestern State University, B.S., 1981
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Banking Law, Commercial Loans, Bank Collections, Bank Foreclosures, Credit Union Law, Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights, Commercial Collections, Business Law, Corporate Law, Finance, Litigation, Business Litigation, Federal Civil Litigation, Oil and Gas Law, Oil and Gas Leasing, Oil and Gas Litigation, Mineral Law, Contracts, Construction Law, Commercial Real Estate, Family Law, Property Tax, Complex Family and Business Disputes
Membership: Shreveport and Louisiana State Bar Associations. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.

8. J. Benjamin Warren, Jr.
Title: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1987; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1988
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., 1984
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1987; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1988
Practice Area: Business Law; Corporate Law; Partnership Law; Business Formation; Partnership Organization; Business Transactions; Family Partnerships; Family Business Successions; Like Kind Exchanges; Oil and Gas Law; Mineral Law; Oil and Gas Acquisitions; Oil and Gas Contracts; Oil and Gas Leasing; Oil and Gas Taxation; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning; Tax Law; Tax Planning; Tax Audits; Tax Litigation; Partnership Taxation; Tax Appeals; Tax Collection; Trusts and Estates Taxation; Ad Valorem Tax; Estate and Gift Taxation; Local Taxation; Federal Taxation; Income Tax; Sales and Use Tax; State Taxation; Tax Credits
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association (Chairman of the Taxation Section 2003-2004, Board Member, Louisiana Tax Law Advisory Commission; Board Member, Louisiana Tax Specialization Examination Committee) and American Bar Association (Member: Taxation Section; Partnership Tax Committee); State Bar of Texas (State Bar College); Tax and Estate Planning Council of Shreveport (President, 2002-2003; Member, Board of Directors, 2001 to present).

9. Stephen J. Paine
Title: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2005; B.C.L., 2005)
College: Texas A & M University (B.B.A., Accounting, with honors; M.S., Accounting, Assurance Services/ Information Management Track, with high honors, 2000)
Admitted: Louisiana State University (J.D., 2005; B.C.L., 2005)
Practice Area: Corporate Law, Securities, Commercial Transactions, Aircraft Acquisitions, Aircraft Sales
Membership: Shreveport, Louisiana State, Colorado and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar.

10. J. Todd Benson
Title: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1995
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., Finance, 1991
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Immigration Law, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Attorney Discipline, Federal Litigation, Wrongful Death, Civil Rights, Trial Practice, Oil and Gas Litigation
Membership: Shreveport and Louisiana State Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel American Immigration Lawyers Association.

11. Mark E. Posey
Title: Associate
Law School: Baylor University, J.D., 1984
College: Northeast Louisiana University, B.A., 1978
Admitted: Baylor University, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Federal Law; Appellate Practice; Personal Injury
Membership: Fifth Judicial District (Treasurer, 1987-1988; President, 1989-1990); Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association; Louisiana District Attorneys Association; National District Attorneys Association.

12. Karen P. Thomason
Title: Associate
Law School: Paul M. Herbert Law Center at Louisiana State University, J.D., 1996
College: Louisiana Tech University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984; M.A., 1985)
Admitted: Paul M. Herbert Law Center at Louisiana State University, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Business Law; Creditor Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation
Membership: Dallas, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Southwestern Louisiana Bankruptcy Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute.

13. Jennifer Soto
Title: Associate
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Mississippi College, M.B.A., 2009
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Litigation, Bankruptcy Collections, Bankruptcy Litigation, Bankruptcy Reorganization, Commercial Bankruptcy, Creditor Bankruptcy
Membership: Shreveport Bar Association, Louisiana State Bar Association, Mississippi State Bar Association. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.

14. Jason W. Poe
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Tulsa College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2004
College: University of Texas at Tyler, B.S., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: University of Tulsa College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2004
Practice Area: Insurance; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Trial Practice
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association; State Bar of Texas.