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Lars Laban Levy
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Biography
L. LABAN LEVY is an Member/Partner with the law firm of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed & Welch. Mr. Levy graduated from Northwestern State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 1998, and received his Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Civil Law degree from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University Law School in 2002. Mr. Levy's practice is primarily in the area of Consumer Bankruptcy. Mr. Levy was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 2003. He served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Chief Judge Henry N. Brown, Jr. for the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeals from 2003 through 2004. He is a former member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and a past member of the Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court.
Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy Law
- Consumer Bankruptcy
- Business & Commercial Law
- Debtor/Creditor
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2003
Education
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Juris Doctorate & Bachelors of Civil Law - 2002
- Northwestern State University
- B.S. - 1998
- Major: Business Administration
Professional Associations and Memberships
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court
Past Employment Positions
- Chief Judge, Hon. Henry N. Brown, Jr., Louisiana Second Circuit of Appeals, Law Clerk, 2003 - 2004.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
16%
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
16%
22 years
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
16%
22 years
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
16%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
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Licenses
Licensed in Louisiana for 22 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Simon Fitzgerald
(318) 868-2600
Fax
4700 Line Avenue, Suite 200, Shreveport, LA, 71106
simonfitzgerald.com/Gallery
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Posted by Tara | August 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Bankruptcy- Chap 13
I’ll be the first to say this wasn’t an easy journey, but Mr. Levy and his staff made it as painless as they possibly could. They took the worry out of everything for me, because they stayed on top of every detail. This office runs so efficiently it’s amazing with all the clients they have. I would...
Lars Levy
Replied last August 13, 2024Tara, thank you so much for your kind words and detailed review. I’m glad that we could help make this journey a bit easier for you and your family during such a challenging time. Staying on top of every detail is something my team and I take pride in, and I’m pleased that it made a difference in your experience. It was truly a pleasure working with you. If you ever need anything in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Wishing you all the best.
Posted by anonymous | July 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Bankruptcy made easy
At first, I was a bit apprehensive, never been through this before. After being assured everything would be alright. The process was supportive and challenging at the same time and became easy.
Lars Levy
Replied last July 15, 2024Thank you for your 5-star review! I understand that starting this process can be daunting, and I'm glad to hear that you felt reassured and supported throughout. It's rewarding to know that we could make the experience easier for you. If you ever need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Posted by LaToya | June 26, 2024
LaToya
Mr.Levy is the job! He's very informational and compassionate about helping people in need. If I could give 10 stars , I would! Thanks again Mr.Levy!
Lars Levy
Replied last June 27, 2024Thank you so much for your generous review! I'm glad to hear that you found our consultation informative and compassionate. Your kind words mean a lot to me. If you need any further assistance or have any questions in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Posted by Angel | June 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Grateful
I'm very grateful for Mr. Levy's help through this process. He doesn't cut corners and gives you all the information straight down the line. I respect that. When events led me to be able to pay my plan out early, Mr. Levy got right on it and guided me through. I appreciate that he wanted to see me de...
Lars Levy
Replied last June 13, 2024Angel, Thank you for your kind words and recommendation. I’m glad to hear that you felt well-supported and informed throughout the process. It was a pleasure assisting you in paying off your plan early and working towards your goal of becoming debt-free. If you ever need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Posted by Christopher | June 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommended
Mr. Levy is very thorough and honest. Quick response to any questions or concerns you may have. Highly recommended.
Lars Levy
Replied last June 04, 2024Thank you, Christopher, for your kind review and recommendation. I'm pleased to hear that you found my services thorough and honest and that I could respond quickly to your questions and concerns. Your satisfaction is very important to me, and I'm always here to help if you need further assistance in the future.
Lars Laban Levy's Lawyer Endorsements
"Highly recommended. I am a litigation attorney who occasionally has to refer clients to a bankruptcy attorneys. Laban is one of my "go to" referrals. He always answers any questions I may have."
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Experience
Honors
2024
America's Top 50 Lawyers, America's Top 50 Lawyers
1999
Sidney Cook Scholorship, Cook Yancey King & Galloway
N/A
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Partner, Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed & Welch
1900 - Present
Member, Simon Fitzgerald LLC
2005 - 2007
Associate, The Cook Law Firm
2004 - 2005
Associate, McBride & Collier
2003 - 2004
Clerk, Louisiana Second Circuit Court Of Appeal
Associations
2012 - Present
NACBAMember
2008 - 2009
Harry V. Booth-Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of CourtMember
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Mark Allen Anthony Case # 13-20716
Order Granted
Education
2022
LSU Law Center
BCL
2002
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
Juris Doctorate & Bachelors of Civil Law
1998
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2024
You Tube Video
Beyond Bankruptcy: Your Path to Financial Recovery
Publications
2024
Simon Fitzgerald, LLC Website
How Bankruptcy Affects Your Credit Report and Score - The Ultimate Louisiana Guide
2022
Simon Fitzgerald Website Blog
Fees and Costs Associated with Bankruptcy in Louisiana
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
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01 Dec 2024
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02 Dec 2024
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04 Dec 2024