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Christian Aric Shofstahl
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Biography
Christian A. Shofstahl, Esq. graduated from St. Martin’s Episcopal High School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he was a four-time state champion in track and field and all state in football. He was inducted into the St. Martin's Athletic Hall of Fame in 2014. Mr. Shofstahl attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a full athletic scholarship and graduated with Dean’s List and Atlantic Coast Conference Honor Roll honors. After graduating from UNC, Mr. Shofstahl attend Loyola University School of Law, where he attained Moot Court honors, and his brief was awarded the best brief award at the 1999 Tulane Moot Court Mardi Gras Invitational.
After graduating from Loyola University School of Law, Mr. Shofstahl represented insurance companies and other business interests for more than a decade. While defending hundreds of automobile insurance claims, Mr. Shofstahl became well versed in Louisiana insurance law, including the deadlines imposed on insurance companies throughout the claims process and the correlating penalties insurance companies face for failing to abide by those deadlines. Mr. Shofstahl also presented several seminars to automobile insurance adjusters regarding the proper handling of automobile insurance claims in Louisiana during this time.
In 2010, Mr. Shofstahl founded the Shofstahl Law Firm, L.L.C. to focus on providing injured parties with the experienced and aggressive legal representation they deserve.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
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Contingency
35%-40%
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Licensed in Louisiana for 25 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2000
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Location
Shofstahl Law Firm, LLC
1555 Highway 59, Mandeville, LA, 70448-3729
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Posted by Shelena | June 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer!
Christian was very approachable, professional, and honest. He was always the one to speak to me, not an assistant. I had never been involved in a lawsuit before, and he got started right away to make sure every aspect of my case went very smoothly. His team was also very helpful. Highly recommended!...
Posted by Peggy | December 07, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Christian Shofstahl, an exemplary attorney
Christian Shofstahl is an outstanding attorney! He went above and beyond the call of duty getting my difficult case sorted out. His professionalism is refreshing, to say the least. You will not be sorry you retained his services. (and none of the lawyer jokes apply to him!) As you can tell, I hig...
Posted by Kirk | October 28, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
The start of it all.
When I first meet Christian he was with another firm, when he advised that he was going to start his own firm I asked him what about 'me' ? I didn't want to work with someone that I did not know. He re-assured me that he could still handle my case. I was never so pleased. Not only is Christian extrem...
Posted by DeniseSansoterraJackson | October 27, 2014
Honesty and professionalism are TOP priority
Christian has consistently proven that his top priority is his Client!! His knowledge of the law is outstanding and second to none while maintaining an exceptionally professional yet comfortable relationship. I would recommend that anyone, most importantly those closest to me, seek out this firm...
Posted by Eileen | October 23, 2014
Incredibly helpful and committed.
Christian and his staff showed remarkable attention to my case . I was kept informed and was respected as part of the team. My feelings as well as the facts of my case were of utmost importance. The quality of service frm Christian as well as his staff are unmatched. Unfortunate circumstances sen...
Christian Aric Shofstahl's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Christian. I've known him professionally for several years now. I've come to know him to be very knowledgeable, professional, and hardworking."
"Christian is very knowledgeable with respect to personal injury claims and his past experiences give him an added advantage in the field. He is also an honest lawyer who strives to achieve his clients' goals."
"I've know Chris since law school and have always been impressed with his hard work, dedication and legal analysis. In many ways, he is a "gentle giant". A genuine gentleman willing to go the extra mile for his friends and a true champion for justice. I'm glad our paths have crossed and am honored to consider him a friend. You'll do well with him as your attorney."
"I have had several cases against Christian. While he is the consummate professional, he never made it easy for me. He is diligent, smart and creative in the representation of his clients."
"Excellent attorney. Extremely well organized and unusually responsive."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. I've had the pleasure of knowing Christian for the past ten years and the privilege of working together with him on several matters over the last two years. In my 30+ years of practice as a trial lawyer, I've known and worked with a many fine attorneys. I can say without reservation that I've never worked with a more passionate, knowledgeable and skilled litigator than Christian. The commitment he has to his clients is second to none. Christian has the drive and qualities as an attorney to which all young lawyers should aspire. I'm proud to know Christian as both friend and colleague. Of course, I highly recommend Christian to any client seeking representation. Bill Cass"
"I endorse this lawyer. Christian is conscientious, hard working and intelligent. I enjoyed working with him as co-counsel on a case several years ago and have sent several clients to him since then."
"From another attorney that knows plenty of attorneys, and having known Chris for 20+ years, he is a highly knowledgeable and dedicated attorney that treats his clients with the service and care they deserve. Look no further if desiring an attorney in the Southern Louisiana locale."
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Experience
Honors
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, The Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2010 - 2017
Attorney / Owner, Shofstahl Law Firm, L.L.C.
2006 - 2010
Attorney, Huval, Veazey, Felder & Aertker, L.L.C.
2003 - 2006
Attorney, Larzelere Picou Wells Simpson Lonero, LLC
2000 - 2003
Attorney, Jeansonne & Remondet, L.L.C.
Associations
2013 - Present
Solo and Small Firm Section of the Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Wrongful Death Car Accident
$1,150,000 Jury Verdict
Trucking Accident Results in Neck Surgery
Case Settled for $450,000.00
Insurance Coverage Triggered Under 4 Insurance Policies
Case Settled for $235,000.00
Education
2000
Loyola University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1993
St. Martin's Episcopal High School
Speaking Engagements
2012
Seminar for Louisiana Automobile Insurance Adjusters
Adjusting Automobile Claims in Louisiana
2007
Seminar for Louisiana Automobile Insurance Adjusters
Adjusting Automobile Claims in Louisiana
2003
Seminar for Louisiana Automobile Insurance Adjusters
Adjusting Automobile Claims in Louisiana
Publications
2018
www.SLFLEGAL.com
Louisiana Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage (Part 2 of 3)
2018
www.SLFLEGAL.com
Louisiana Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverages (Part 1 of 3)
Languages
English
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