Ms. LaPietra joined Thomas, Soileau, Jackson & Cole, L.L.P. as an associate attorney in July of 2024. She graduated Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2022, where she was a member of the Maritime Law Journal and held leadership roles as Chair of the Moot Court program and Chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution program. While in law school, Ms. LaPietra was a Rule XX student practitioner with the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office. Prior to joining the firm in 2024, Ms. LaPietra worked at another civil defense firm in Shreveport. She currently serves as the Mock Trial Chair for the Shreveport Young Lawyers division.
Education:
· University of Mississippi
o Bachelor’s degree 2017
· Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
o J.D. 2022
Bar Admissions:
· Louisiana, 2022
Admitted to Practice:
· Louisiana State Courts
· Western District of Louisiana
Professional Memberships:
· Louisiana State Bar Association
· Shreveport Bar Association
· Shreveport Bar Association- Shreveport Young Lawyers
Areas of Practice:
· Workers’ Compensation Law
· Insurance Defense Law