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Laura L. Davenport

Laura Loraine Davenport is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Laura L. Davenport, LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana. Practicing family law since 2007, she represents clients in divorce, custody, and related matters in Louisiana state and federal courts. She is admitted to the Louisiana Bar and all three U.S. District Courts in the state. Ms. Davenport earned her J.D. and B.C.L. from LSU Law Center, building on earlier degrees in education. In 2019, she was honored by AIOFLA as one of the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys in Louisiana for Client Satisfaction. Her background as a certified teacher and counselor shapes her client-focused approach.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Laura L. Davenport

Approaching the divorce process from a place of integrity

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Last Modified on Jul 09, 2024

If you Google the word “integrity” the search engine will provide you with two definitions. First, it will tell you that…

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Understanding the important basics of prenuptial agreements

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Last Modified on Jul 08, 2024

Though they were not always regarded in these terms, prenuptial agreements are now widely considered to be thoughtful, intelligent and forward-thinking…

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Navigating pet custody issues during divorce

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Last Modified on Jul 08, 2024

If you are a pet owner, you likely consider your pets to be members of the family. However, it is important…

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Using technology to demystify child support challenges

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Last Modified on Jul 08, 2024

When parents decide that they no longer wish to parent under the same roof, certain legal decisions must be made. First,…

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To divorce or to not divorce, that is the question

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Last Modified on Jul 09, 2024

January is traditionally a busy month for divorce attorneys. For a variety of reasons, individuals often choose to divorce after the…

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Keeping divorce-related costs manageable

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Last Modified on Jul 09, 2024

Whether your marriage lasted a few months, years or decades, your divorce process may be an expensive one. In certain cases,…

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Family law negotiation, optimism helps during Louisiana divorce

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Last Modified on Jul 09, 2024

Upon thinking of the word “divorce,” negative images typically flood the mind of a person in Louisiana. He or she may…

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How to have holly jolly holidays with your kids post-divorce

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Last Modified on Jul 10, 2024

One of the most wonderful things about having children is that they provide a consistent reminder of the fact that no…

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Avoiding common behaviors that could jeopardize your divorce

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Last Modified on Jul 09, 2024

You and your spouse may have decided to separate due to a myriad of reasons. Perhaps those reasons have left you…

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Why you should probably avoid hiring an overly-aggressive lawyer

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Last Modified on Jul 08, 2024

Television and motion pictures frequently cast brash, brusque and aggressive attorneys to argue criminal cases, corporate cases and even divorces. And…

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