With a client centered approach, Knezek Law Firm stands out as one the highest regarded legal defense firms in the state of Louisiana. Knezek Law Firm’s growing client list includes Fortune 100 and 500 companies; their experienced attorneys have handled thousands of cases in defense litigation, business law, transportation law, and immigration. The attorneys at Knezek Law Firm are leaders in the field of growing number of legal disciplines, including General Litigation, Workers Compensation, Admiralty, Business Law, Transportation Law, Environmental Law, Immigration Law, and School Board Law.
Knezek Law Firm Attorneys
Founding attorney, Elena Arcos Knezek, has been practicing law for over 22 years. She has litigated over 380 cases all while building her firm from the ground up. Knezek is an immigrant from Chile and gained her U.S. citizenship as a teen. She practices in the areas of complex litigation, transportation contracts and litigation, toxic tort litigation, class action litigation, oil and gas litigation, general commercial contracts and litigation, environmental litigation, admiralty and maritime litigation, medical contracts and litigation, commercial and air carrier leases, workman’s compensation litigation, international customs litigation, U.S. customs litigation, international contracts and litigation, premise liability, general civil litigation, and immigration law.
Knezek’s commitment to her clients is second to none, she has completed more than 500 appearances in Federal and State courts across the United States. Knezek hand-picked the attorneys that represent her firm. The attorneys who make up Knezek Law each have their own unique backgrounds and areas of expertise.
Since joining Knezek Law, Grant Freeman has since focused his representation on railroad litigation, immigration matters, school board defense litigation, and contractual disputes. Grant represents international clients in applications for family visas, business visas, and other matters before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service. Grant also has experience with admiralty defense and workers’ compensation. He currently resides in the North Shore, Greater New Orleans area, with his wife.
Prior to joining Knezek Law, L. Bianca Chretien honed her skills as a civil litigator over the last 18 years through her representation of plaintiffs, national businesses, railroad companies, and insurance companies of various types. She has handled cases from start to finish, including conducting investigations, taking depositions, motion practice, alternative dispute resolution, trial, and appeals. She is adept at discerning the needs of her clients in each particular case; evaluating issues thoroughly and assiduously; and developing a practical and efficient strategy to ensure the best possible outcome.
Before joining on with Knezek Law, Nichole Laborde Romero was in-house counsel defending a Fortune 500 company. Her diverse practice over the last 15 years has included extensive work in insurance defense, workers’ compensation, longshore, maritime, business transactions, property and successions. She is a creative thinker who enjoys developing solutions for complex legal problems.
Together, Knezek, Freeman, Chretien, and Romero form a legal team with experience in litigating over 1,000 civil cases. Individuals, families, physicians, local businesses as well as national and international corporations turn to Knezek Law for impeccable legal representation.
Knezek’s Law Firm Areas of Expertise
General Litigation Workers’ Compensation
Business and Commercial Construction
Class Action Litigation
Toxic Tort Litigation
Environmental Law
Healthcare
Transportation
Immigration and Naturalization
School Board
Will and Estate Planning
Bankruptcy
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If you need experienced, knowledgeable legal representation for a variety immigration and business-related matters, call Knezek Law at 337-266-2233 or contact us online to schedule a consultation.