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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

How can dads preserve their emotional well-being in divorce?

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Last Modified on Jul 08, 2024

Louisiana dads know the divorce process can be a complex and difficult journey, both emotionally and financially. Unfortunately, fathers may find…

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Louisiana business owners benefit from prenuptial agreements

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Louisiana business owners often take great pride in working for themselves and creating a company they can feel proud of. Unfortunately,…

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Can family law issues be contagious?

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

People in Louisiana generally like to think that they think and act of their own accord and not because of outside…

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Are millennials killing the divorce industry?

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Last Modified on Jul 09, 2024

Popular media often paints millennials as desperate for instant gratification, willing to drop anything that is not working in their favor.…

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Prenuptial agreements help with more than just divorce

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Planning the perfect wedding day is perhaps one of the most romantic endeavors that a Louisiana couple can undertake. Prenuptial agreements…

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Understand what you’re up against as a father seeking custody

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Last Modified on Feb 11, 2025

The media makes it appear as though fathers no longer face some discrimination in courtrooms when it comes to gaining custody…

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2019 tax changes set to affect spousal support

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Post-divorce support payments are a common feature of Louisiana family law. Spousal support is just one such payment that involves one…

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A temporary child custody order is a good idea for most parents

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Most people hope for a quick and painless conclusion to their divorce proceedings. Unfortunately, real life is often very different. Divorces…

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Is physical abuse the only type of domestic violence?

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

The definition of domestic violence that most people are familiar with is actually fairly narrow. Although domestic violence can and often…

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Do you really need to read prenuptial agreements before signing?

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Using a prenuptial agreement to safeguard assets and protect oneself from debt is a great option for most people in Louisiana.…

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