Lee Hoffoss
Trial Attorney
Lee Hoffoss, a Minden, Louisiana native and graduate of Louisiana Tech University and Southern University Law Center, began practicing law in the Lake Charles area in 2004. Lee is thoroughly steeped in his practice and is committed to helping his clients secure sizeable settlements and verdicts. While brain injuries, maritime/offshore law, and trucking accidents comprise much of his portfolio, Lee has the knowledge and resources to handle various areas of the law.
While he is not helping clients, he spends time with his three children, Sydney, Grayson, and Max, and his wife, Corlissa, who is also a lawyer.
- 18 Wheeler Accidents
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Jones Act/Maritime Law
- Offshore Personal Injury
- Industrial Accidents
- Jones Act
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Insurance Litigation
- Wage & Hour Litigation
- Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
- Federal Trial Practice
- State Appellate Practice
- State Trial Practice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents — Plaintiff
- Slip and Fall — Plaintiff
- Machinery & Tools
- Medical Products & Devices
- Recreational Products
- State & Municipal Employees
- Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
J.D. magna cum laude – 2004
Honors: Phi Alpha Delta
- Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
M.A. – 2001
Major: Industrial/Organizational Psychology - Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
B.A cum laude
Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Order of Omega
Major: History
- Louisiana, 2004
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2004
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 2004
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2004
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas,2005
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas,2007
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2004
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2009
- Texas, 2010
- American Bar Association / GP Solo Division, Member Strategic Planning Committee and Sponsors Committee
- Louisiana State Bar Association / Young Lawyers Division, Chair-Elect
- Board of Governors
- Young Lawyers Division—Immediate Past Chair, Chair, Chair-Elect and Secretary
- American Association for Justice
- Louisiana Association for Justice
- Southwest Louisiana Bar Association
- Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
- American Bar Association – Young Lawyers
- Division Council Representative District 14 (LA), Representative
- Louisiana State Bar Association – YoungLawyers Section Council, American Bar Association Representative
- Judge Albert Tate, Jr. American Inns of Court, Program Chair, 2005 – 2011
- Texas State Bar Association
- North American Brain Injury Society
- Maritime Law Association of the United States, Associate, 2010 – Present