Julie-Ann is a practicing attorney and the owner of the Duhe’ Law Firm. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Louisiana State University and a Juris Doctorate from Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University.
Julie-Ann is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, 2001, and the State of Louisiana, 2003, as well as the Northern, Southern and Eastern U.S. Districts of Texas, 2002, and Western, Eastern and Middle U.S. Districts of Louisiana, 2003. Further, Julie-Ann is also a mediator.
Julie-Ann concenters her practice in the areas of personal injury law and general civil litigation.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- 100% Personal Injury Law
LITIGATION PERCENTAGE
- 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Louisiana, 2003
- Texas, 2001
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2002
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2002
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2002
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 2003
EDUCATION
- Civil and Family Law Mediation Training, 2020
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Juris Doctorate
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- B.A. cum laude – 1998
- Honors: Dean’s List
- Major: Political Science
HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2020, National Trial Attorney, Civil Plaintiff Top 100
- 2020, America’s High Stakes Litigators, Personal Injury
- 2020, Distinguished Justice Advocate
- 2019, Lawyer of Distinction
- 2019, Distinguished Justice Advocate
- 2018, Top 10 Best Attorney in Louisiana, Client Services
- 2016, American Excellence Award, Client Service, by AEI
- 2016, America’s Most Honored Professionals, Top 5%
- 2016, Lead Counsel Award in Personal Injury
- 2016, Rising Super Lawyer
- 2016, Top 10 Female Attorney, Louisiana
- 2015, Louisiana Excellence Award, Excellence in Law, by USTCI
- 2015, Woman of the Year, National Association of Women
- 2015, Lead Counsel Award
- 2015, Top Attorney in Who’s Who
- 2013, Louisiana Excellence Award, Excellence in Law, by USTCI
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Member, 2003 – Present
- Texas State Bar Association, Member, 2001 – Present
PAST EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
- Goins Aaron, Associate Attorney, 2005 – 2008
- Maginnis & Hurley, Associate Attorney, 2003 – 2005
PRO BONO ACTIVITIES
- WGNO’s Sponser for Coats for Kids, 2011 – Present
- Salvation Army Toy Drive, 2014 – Present
FRATERNITIES/SORORITIES
- Kappa Alpha Theta