F. Edward Mouton
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F. Edward Mouton
Biography
University of New Orleans & LSU Law Center Graduate. Solo practitioner concentrating in Criminal & DWI Defense, Personal Injury & Contract Negotiations, Civil Litigation. Trial & Motion Practice. Mac Evangelista since 1988. Rated 'Best Lawyers' for past 15 years straight in SB Magazine.
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
White Collar Crime
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Juvenile Law
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted - Visa, M/C, Discover & AMEX
- Contingent Fees - Available on Personal Injury & Certain Civil Matters
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information - Rates Negotiable and Terms Available.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Solo Practitioner The Mouton Law Firm
Year: 1999 - Current
Description:
Staff Attorney Caddo Parish Public Defender
Year: 1996 - 1999
Description: Felony Assistant (non-capital) in one of LA's largest indigent defense agencies. Defended thousands of individuals charged with felony & misdemeanor offenses, motion practice, jury & bench trials and probation hearings
Law Clerk J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, LA
Year: 1996 - 1996
Description: Professor Paul Baier of the LSU Law Center secured this position for me while I awaited my Bar Exam results. Passed on the first go-round!
Professional Associations
LA Pro-Bono Project Volunteer (2004 - Current)
Red Mass Society Member (2002 - Current)
LA Lawyers for Life Member (2002 - Current)
Criminal Defense Bar of NWLA Charter Member (2000 - Current)
US Supreme Court Admission (2000 - Current)
Federal Court, Western District of Louisiana Admission (1999 - Current)
Lawyer's Assistance Program (LAP) Committee Chairperson (1998 - Current)
American Bar Association Member (1997 - Current)
National Institute for Trial Advocacy Trial Lawyer Academy (2004 - 2004)
Louisiana State Bar Member (1996 - Current)
Awards
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Society of Distinguished Collegiate Scholarship
Kiwanis/Circle K 1991.0
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UNO Ambassador Award
UNO International Studies Program 1992.0
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Appellate Advocacy Panel
Moot Court, LSU Law Center 1994.0
Note: Top 5% Made Moot Court, this is the next tier under that recognition.
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High Peer Review Rating
Martindale Hubble 2012.0
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Shreveport/Bossier's Best Lawyers
SB Magazine, Annual Attorneys Edition 2013.0
Note: Peer Rated, Annual Lawyers Edition of Monthly Local Magazine
Education
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Delgado Community College A.A. | Pre-Law
Year: 1988 - 1991
Honors: Course of study designed to compliment Bachelor's Degree in Pre-Law preparation to law school. Presidential Honors (Equivalent to Magna Cum Laude) Phi Theta Kappa (Vice President)
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Louisiana State University - University of New Orleans B.A. (1993) | Pre-Law
Year: 1989 - 1993
Honors: Graduated First in Degree Class (College of General Studies (Triple Major: English, History & PoliSci) UNO-Innsbruck Ambassador Scholarship (Honor Graduate of International Program in Innsbruck, Austria). Society of Distinguished Collegiates Scholarship (Kiwanis), Who's Who & Dean's List throughout undergraduate years. Activities: Phi Theta Kappa (Vice President), Golden Key Honor Society, Kiwanis Circle K (Vice President), Liberal Arts Council for Advancement of Leadership & Scholarship (Charter Member) Asst to the Director of the UNO International Studies Programs
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Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge J.D. (1996) | Law
Year: 1993 - 1996
Honors: WestLaw Student Rep (In School Tech/Training Rep) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_M._Hebert_Law_Center Appellate Advocacy Panel Activities: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity (Member)
Websites
http://edwardmouton.com/index.html
Mouton Law Firm Website
Office Address:
400 Travis St, Suite 1102, Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-5283