23+ Years
Legal Experience
About DeVonna Ponthieu
DeVonna Ponthieu graduated cum laude from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1998. She pursued her legal education at LSU Paul M. Hebert Law School, where she earned her degree in 2001. Upon passing the bar exam, DeVonna established her private practice in Denham Springs, where she has been serving clients ever since.
Her legal practice covers cases across the 21st Judicial District, including Livingston, Tangipahoa, and St. Helena, as well as East Baton Rouge Parish, Ascension Parish, East Feliciana, and other parishes. DeVonna is a member in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar Association.
DeVonna has held leadership roles such as past president, vice-president, and secretary/treasurer of the 21st Bar Association. She is actively involved with the Florida Parishes Inns of Court, having served as vice-president, secretary/treasurer, and program chair. Her community involvement includes being a past member and secretary of the Kiwanis of Denham Springs.
Recognized for her expertise in family and divorce law, DeVonna is a member of the Lawyers of Distinction and the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA).
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Louisiana Car Accident Laws
Understanding Louisiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
1 year
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did DeVonna Ponthieu attend law school?
DeVonna Ponthieu attended the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law School, earning her degree in 2001.
What areas does DeVonna Ponthieu practice in?
She practices in the 21st Judicial District, East Baton Rouge Parish, Ascension Parish, East Feliciana, and other parishes.
Is DeVonna Ponthieu a member of any legal associations?
Yes, she is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA).
Has DeVonna Ponthieu held any leadership roles?
She has served as president, vice-president, and secretary/treasurer of the 21st Bar Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact DeVonna Ponthieu for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact DeVonna for a free case review
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