About Us – Rudd Law Firm

Ms. Rudd concentrates her practice in the areas of Family Law and Wills and Successions. She is capable of handling a variety of family law issues including, divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, community property partitions, grandparents’ rights, prenuptial agreements and intra-family adoptions. She is also trained to handle a relatively new approach to divorce that focuses on resolution and avoids litigation, known as Collaborative Divorce.

Experience

Ms. Rudd has over 17years of experience in litigation. Prior to turning her attention to issues of family and domestic law, she handled medical malpractice cases, and personal injury cases. She has also been responsible for mass tort claims involving thousands of claims of products liability for the manufacture of certain diet drugs.

Ms. Rudd previously practiced law at the firms of Steen & Williamson, LLC; Plauche, Maselli, Landry and Parkerson, LLP; Phelps Dunbar, LLC; and Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D’Armond, McCowan and Jarman, LLP.

Education

J.D., Louisiana State University, 1993
B.S., Louisiana State University, 1989

Professional Honors & Activities

International Association of Collaborative Professionals
President – Northshore Collaborative Group
Professional Woman of St. Tammany (Chair 2009 Phenomenal Woman Retreat) Louisiana Law Review Recipient
American Jurisprudence Award – Contracts
Greater Covington Bar Association
Admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana