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David M. Prados
Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, L.L.P.
One Shell Square
701 Poydras St Ste 3600
New Orleans, LA 70139-7735
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (504) 581-2450
E-mail: dprados@lshah.com
Fax: (504) 581-2461
Web site: http://www.lshah.com


Position Areas of Practice Litigation Percentage
Bar Admissions Education Honors
Published Works Affiliations

David M. Prados practices family law and general civil litigation. He is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist who represents parties in every phase of matrimonial and domestic law, including prenuptial agreements, divorce actions, spousal and child support, child custody and visitation, and division of marital property, as well as paternity, tutorship, interdiction, and wills. He works directly with clients to develop a pragmatic and effective manner of representation to resolve the domestic dispute while never losing sight of his duty as an advocate on behalf his clients. He has worked with mediators, custody evaluators, family counselors, and tax and financial experts to achieve a personal resolution for each individual family situation.

Mr. Prados earned his undergraduate and a masters degree in English from the University of New Orleans, and his law degree, cum laude , from Loyola University. During law school he was a member of the Loyola Law Review and the Moot Court staff. He authors 'Recent Developments in Family Law' in the Louisiana Bar Journal (1997 - 2001), and the yearly Family Law section for the Louisiana State Bar Association 'Annual Survey of Louisiana Law' (1997-2001).

Mr. Prados is a member of the Jefferson Parish, Louisiana State, and American Bar Associations.

Current Employment Position(s):
Partner
Areas Of Practice:
Domestic and Family Law
Civil Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certifications/Specialties:
Board Certified Family Law Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Bar Admissions:
Louisiana, 1989
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Education:
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1989
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Member, Moot Court Staff
Law Review: Member, Loyola Law Review, 1987 - 1989

University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1982
M.A.
Major: English

University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1979
B.A.
Major: English, Reading, and Language Arts Education

Published Works:
Loyola Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 1, 1998
 
Loyola Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 3, 1998
 
"Recent Developments in Family Law", Louisiana State Bar Journal, 1997-2001
 
"Annual Survey of Louisiana Law" (Family Law), Louisiana State Bar Association, 1997-2001
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, "Marriage Contracts - To Have or Have Not", New Orleans Legal Secretaries Association, April 4, 1992
 
Lecturer, "Overview of Family Law for the Private Investigator", Private Investigator Training Course, 1993 - 1994
 
Lecturer, "Considerations in Child Custody", National Business Institute, Inc., March 31, 1993
 
Lecturer, "Grandparents: What Rights Do They Have?", New Orleans Legal Secretaries Association, July 24, 1993
 
Lecturer, "Negotiating and Settling Divorce Cases", Loyola Family Law Lecture (Professor Lorio), October 26, 1993
 
Lecturer, "Drafting and Attacking Premarital Agreements", National Business Institute, Inc., February 22, 1994
 
Lecturer, "Overview of Family Law for the Private Investigator", UNO Private Investigator Training Course, March 2, 1994
 
Lecturer, "Overview of Family Law for the Private Investigator", UNO Private Investigator Training Course, August 25, 1994
 
Lecturer, "Child Custody and Visitation in Louisiana", National Business Institute, Inc., August 31, 1994
 
Lecturer, "Overview of Family Law for the Private Investigator", UNO Private Investigator Training Course, November 15, 1994
Honors and Awards:
Thomas More Inn of Court, 1988 - 1989
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Louisiana State Bar Association
Member
 
American Bar Association
Member
 
Jefferson Parish Bar Association
Member
Birth Information:
November 11, 1957, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America



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