Reginald W. Abrams, Sr.

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Reginald W. Abrams, Sr.: Attorney with Law Office of Reginald Abrams, Sr., L.L.C.
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Biography

Reginald Abrams is the principle and primarily practices in the area of school law where he serves as the General Counsel for the Caddo Parish School Board in Shreveport, Louisiana. As the primary counsel for the School Board, he provides legal opinions, advises the board on legal issues, reviews policies, attends board meetings, works on cases regarding student disciplinary infractions and measures, special education, and budgetary concerns. He also handles litigation issues relating to insurance defense and commercial litigation matters.

In 1989, he served as Director for Blanchard, Walker, O’Quin & Roberts Law Corporation; in 1995 he became partner of Abrams & Lafargue, L.L.C., and in 2019 formed the Law Office of Reginald W. Abrams, Sr., L.L.C. after his long-time partner moved to New Orleans. He also served as a law clerk under the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal. Prior to law school, Mr. Abrams was a pharmacist at K&B Drugs in Baton Rouge and LSU Health Center in Shreveport.

Membership/Affiliations

Current:

• Committee of 100, President 2017

• Shreveport Rotary Club, President 2014

• Caddo Parish School Board, General Council

• American Bar Association

• Louisiana State Bar Association

• Shreveport Bar Association

• Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel

• Federal Court Bar Association

• Knights of Columbus

Past:

• Shreveport-Bossier Military Affairs Council, Board of Directors

• American Red Cross, Board of Directors

• Board of Directors of Shreveport Chamber of Commerce, Chairman 2004

• Shreveport-Bossier Black Lawyers Association, President

• Biomedical Research Institute, Board of Directors

• Board of Directors of Inner City Entrepreneurs

• Parish Council of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Chairman

• Rho Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Basileus

• Shreveport Downtown Development Authority, Board of Directors

• Caddo Public Education Foundation, Board of Directors

• Goodwill Industries, Chairman of the Board of Directors

• Law Day Chairman, 1993 and 1995
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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Defense Litigation
  • Appellate Law
  • Insurance Defense
  • School Law
  • Commercial Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Louisiana State University at Shreveport; Northeast Louisiana University, B.S., Pharmacy, 1978
Law School Attended:
Louisiana State University, J.D., 1987
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
1987, Louisiana; 2001, Texas
Birth Information:
Tucson, Arizona, January 14, 1956
ISLN:
909560278

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (26 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 04/04/23 in Insurance

    Excellent Attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/31/23 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 03/31/23 in Education Law

    Reggie is well-versed and respected in education, municipal and general tort law. An A-rated attorney and counsel by any standard.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/30/23 in Education Law

    Excellent, professional attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 03/30/23 in Litigation

    Over the course of several years, I had the pleasure of observing Mr. Abrams handle a variety of matters on behalf of our mutual client. During that time, I found him to be an excellent trial strategist who consistently provided sound legal advice b... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 03/30/23 in Insurance Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 03/30/23 in Education Law

    Mr. Abrams has years of experience in education law. His vast knowledge of the subject matter makes him a tremendous asset to his clients, most of whom have relied on his sound legal advice for several decades.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 03/30/23 in Commercial Litigation

    Mr. Abrams is an excellent attorney who consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism and legal knowledge and expertise in a number of practice areas.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/30/23 in Education Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate Counsel on 03/30/23 in Litigation

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