Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Shreveport Estate Lawyers Since 1951
Richie, Richie & Oberle has served the legal needs of Northwest Louisiana since 1951. Our family-owned firm combines deep community roots with decades of legal expertise to deliver practical solutions for complex legal challenges. We specialize in estate planning, personal injury, insurance defense, business litigation, oil and gas law, and criminal defense, maintaining a client-focused approach that prioritizes long-term relationships and informed decision-making.Our seasoned litigators are well-respected in the legal community, and we take pride in guiding clients through legal processes with clarity and compassion. With over 65 years of dedicated service, we remain committed to our founding principle of providing honest, actionable legal advice tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
Services
Estate Planning
Personal Injury
Insurance Defense
Business Formation
Oil and Gas Law
Criminal Defense
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- Over 65 years of combined legal experience in Northwest Louisiana
- Multi-generational family practice with deep community connections
- Specialized expertise in estate planning and complex litigation
- Client-focused approach with personalized legal strategies
- Seasoned litigators respected in regional legal circles
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys help clients protect assets through customized wills, trusts, and succession plans. We guide families through interdiction proceedings and curatorship arrangements while ensuring compliance with Louisiana probate laws. Clients receive clear counsel on power of attorney documents and end-of-life planning to prevent future legal complications.
Business Litigation
We represent businesses in contract disputes, partnership conflicts, and commercial litigation matters. Our firm assists with entity formation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance while providing strategic litigation support for complex business disputes. Clients benefit from our courtroom experience and practical approach to resolving commercial conflicts.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and other negligence cases. We advocate for clients seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The firm provides comprehensive representation from initial claims through trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
People
C. Vernon Richie
Attorney
Third-generation attorney with 30+ years of experience in estate planning and business law. Active in local legal associations and community development initiatives.
Byron A. Richie
Attorney
Specializes in personal injury litigation and insurance defense with a focus on client advocacy. Serves as mentor to junior attorneys in the firm.
Paul D. Oberle Jr.
Attorney
Handles complex litigation matters with emphasis on commercial disputes and oil and gas law. Maintains active trial practice in state and federal courts.
Laurel Fleming Richie
Attorney
Focuses on estate planning and family law matters. Active participant in local bar associations and community legal education programs.
Questions
What estate planning services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive estate planning including wills, trusts, succession planning, power of attorney documents, and interdiction proceedings tailored to Louisiana law requirements.
Do you handle business litigation cases?
Yes, our firm represents businesses in contract disputes, partnership conflicts, and commercial litigation with strategic courtroom representation and settlement negotiations.
What personal injury cases do you accept?
We handle automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and other negligence cases seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call (318) 222-8305 during regular business hours to schedule your case evaluation with one of our experienced attorneys.
