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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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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Character & Conduct
Posted by anonymous | July 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
He will work hard for you
Hands down the best lawyer I consulted. Unlike the previous layer I consulted, Mr. Levy took his time and ensured that I knew what was going on with my case.
Lars Levy
Replied last July 03, 2025Thank you so much for your thoughtful review. I’m truly glad I could help make the process clear and less stressful for you. It’s always my goal to ensure every client feels informed, supported, and confident moving forward. I appreciate your trust and wish you continued peace of mind and financial stability.
Posted by JOSEPH | March 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Great job
Great job knows what he is doing and not afraid to help would recommend him and his service
Lars Levy
Replied last March 12, 2025Thank you for your kind words and recommendation! I truly appreciate your trust in my team and me. It’s always my goal to provide knowledgeable, effective, and compassionate representation to every client. If you ever need assistance in the future or have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I wish you all the best!
Posted by crystal | November 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mr. Levy
Mr. Levy is an excellent attorney and a compassionate human being . He treated me with respect every step of the way and never talked down to me which I greatly appreciated. My case was not an easy one but he went out of his way to make sure I completed it. 10/10 I definitely recommend.
Lars Levy
Replied last February 10, 2024Thank you for your kind words and for recommending me. It's important to me that every client feels respected and understood throughout their journey. I'm glad we could navigate through your challenging case together, ensuring you felt supported every step of the way. Your success is a testament to your resilience, and I'm just glad I could assist. Remember, my door is always open for any future needs or questions. Wishing you all the best ahead!
Posted by Ivory | April 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Client
I have to say best experience ever. What attorney you know that will call you at 8pm at night and talk about your case? I have to say mines did. Mr. Levy Any questions we had he was on it. I appreciate him so much so amazing.
Lars Levy
Replied last February 10, 2024I'm thrilled to hear you had such a positive experience! Being there for you, no matter the time is something I believe is crucial in navigating through your case comfortably. Your appreciation truly means the world to me. It's clients like you that make my work so rewarding. Remember, my commitment to your success and understanding doesn't end here. Thank you for placing your trust in me, and I'm always here if you have more questions or need 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
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
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Q&A
I'm heavily considering filing a chapter 7 but is it possible for me to be a household of one?
01 Dec 2024
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02 Dec 2024
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04 Dec 2024