A Louisiana native and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Yves M. Verret, III, obtained his B.A. in Criminal Justice from Northeast Louisiana University, and subsequently entered the work force, prior to attending Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he obtained his Juris Doctor.
Upon completion of law school, Verret moved his family to Shreveport where he worked as a law clerk at the 1st Judicial District Court in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Verret is now in private practice and handles cases across a broad legal spectrum, including personal injury, criminal defense, and family/domestic law, and has experienced many successful outcomes for an ever-growing client base.
Verret is a member of the American Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Shreveport Bar Association, the Bossier Bar Association, the Louisiana Association for Justice, the Krewe of Justinian, and is also a member of the Marine Corp Association and National Rifle Association. He currently serves as Chairman on the Board of Directors for the March of Dimes (Shreveport chapter) in addition to serving on the Easter Seals Board of Directors, for the State of Louisiana.
For his professional achievements and commitment to the betterment of Shreveport-Bossier City, Verret was nominated, and subsequently selected as a member of Shreveport/Bossier’s 40 under 40, class of 2012.
In his spare time, Verret enjoys spending time with his wife, Bridget, and son, Ethan, traveling, and giving back to his community through organizations such as March of Dimes and Easter Seals, and is an avid outdoorsman.
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