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Bill Cherbonnier is a New Orleans native who graduated from Tulane Law School and was admitted to practice law in 1973. For 50 years he has represented individuals and helped them with their legal problems.
Bill is recognized by his peers in the fields of consumer law and bankruptcy. He was the Louisiana State Chairman of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA), is a frequent lecturer in bankruptcy and debt collection issues, and has been honored by the New Orleans Pro Bono Project with its prestigious Distinguished Service Award for his legal work assisting post-Katrina victims of debt scavenger lawsuits.
Bill is admitted to practice in all Louisiana State Courts, Louisiana Federal District Courts, Louisiana Federal Bankruptcy Courts, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
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Posted by Patrick | August 29, 2024 | Consumer Protection
Fights for the people!
I consulted with Bill regarding a potential case of being defrauded by a large local business. His wisdom is clearly based on over 50 years of legal experience, but his compassion is what sets him apart. I've you've been wronged, Bill is the one you want fighting for you.
Posted by Deborah | June 27, 2024 | Probate
WEALTH of KNOWLEDGE and COMPASSION
Today I spoke with Mr. Cherbonnier about several legal issues from Succession to Bankruptcy, but mainly how to handle a written agreement with my nextdoor neighbor for daily elder care where payment is to be from the sale of her property that I believe she isn't going to honor. His intellect was easi...
Posted by Wataru | April 20, 2021 | Debt Collection
Best lawyer
William G Cherbonnier Jr is not only a great experienced lawyer, but also excellent human who has passion to help people. I was in trouble about my wife’s medical bill which we had never been claimed for 2 years because the hospital where my wife was hospitalized had sent the bill to the wrong addres...
Posted by Durwood | June 19, 2019 | Debt Collection
William G. Cherbonnier is an advocate for the average family
Attorney William G. Cherbonnier is an experienced New Orleans based attorney who proved to me he is a genuine consumer advocate. My family and I were displaced during Hurricane Katrina. We suffered tremendous loses. During a series of unfortunate events we lost our New Orleans home to a bank, I will ...
Posted by anonymous | November 02, 2017 | Probate
Free consultation save me thousands
The honesty and integrity of Bill Cherbonnier is unbelievable in today’s world but my free consultation in opening a succession would have cost me $2500 unrefundable had I hired the several attorneys I called prior to contacting Bill Cherbonnier. Bill was the only attorney who went above and beyond ...
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2023
Certificate of Appreciation, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
2017
Pro Bono Publico Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2016
Distinguished Service Award, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
2015
Pro Bono Publico Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2015
LSBA Century Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2014
LSBA Century Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2013
Honor Roll, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
2011
Pro Bono Century Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2010
LSBA Century Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2008
Distinguished Service Award, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
2007
Distinguished Service Award, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
2006
Distinguished Service Award, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
1998
Pro Bono Volunteer of the Year, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
1992
Volunteer Support Award, Loyola Law School Clinic
1991
Distinguished Service Award, Pro Bono Project of New Orleans
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2019 - Present
Managing Attorney, The Caluda Group, LLC
1900 - Present
Member, William G. Cherbonnier, Attorney at Law
1973 - 2019
Managing Partner, William G. Cherbonnier Attorney at Law, L.L.C.
2022 - Present
New Orleans Bar AssociationMember
2021 - Present
Judge Jerry A. Brown Louisiana Bankruptcy American Inn of CourtMaster of the Bench
2020 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Jefferson Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA)Member
2000 - Present
National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees (NACTT)Member
1999 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)Member
1977 - Present
Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ)Member
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1973
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2014
Debt Relief 101: Essential Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 For the Non-Bankruptcy Attorney
2012
2009
(Almost) Everything a Trial Lawyer Needs to Know About Bankruptcy
2008
Bankruptcy and Consumer Law for Non-Specialists
2023
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