Ms. Ducoing joined Thomas, Soileau, Jackson & Cole, L.L.P. as an associate attorney in 2019. Born and raised in Michigan, Erica grew up visiting family in Louisiana and developed a genuine love for her southern roots. During high school, Ms. Ducoing was a member of the professional division with Ballet Austin in Austin, Texas, and upon completion of her contract, decided it was time to follow her heart to Louisiana. Ms. Ducoing hung up her pointe shoes and made the move to Baton Rouge to attend her father’s alma mater, Louisiana State University. In 2015, Erica began law school at LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center. During law school, she served on the Trial Advocacy Board, earned her certification as a Qualified Child Custody and Visitation Mediator, and was heavily involved in the Public Interest Law Society, earning over 100 hours of pro bono service. Ms. Ducoing graduated with her Juris Doctorate and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law in May of 2018. After successfully sitting for the July 2018 Louisiana bar exam, Erica served as a law clerk to Louisiana’s 26th Judicial District Court.
Education:
• Louisiana State University
• B.S., 2014
• Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center
• J.D./D.C.L., 2018
Bar Admissions:
• Louisiana, 2018
Admitted to Practice:
• All Louisiana State Courts
• Louisiana Supreme Court
• Federal Courts
Western and Eastern Districts of Louisiana
Professional Memberships:
Louisiana State Bar Association
• Shreveport Bar Association
• Shreveport Bar Association- Young Lawyer’s Section
• Bossier Parish Bar Association
Areas of Practice:
• Workers' Compensation Law
• Insurance Defense Law
• Automobile Liability Law
• Mental Health Law
• Medical Malpractice Law
• Personal Injury
