Laura Bishop Knoll is a seasoned attorney admitted to practice law in Louisiana since 2011, boasting over a decade of experience in personal injury and property litigation. Her dedication to advocating for injured individuals has fueled her participation in numerous successful trial teams, where she strives to ensure her clients receive the justice and compensation they deserve. Laura's legal acumen extends to appellate practice, where she has authored compelling briefs for various Courts of Appeal in Louisiana and the Louisiana Supreme Court. A familiar presence in both appellate and district courts, Laura is frequently called upon to address emerging legal issues, leveraging her skills in expert witness admissibility challenges and complex scientific litigation.
Born in New York City, Laura's academic journey led her to graduate magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pomona College in Claremont, California. Her achievements on and off the field were recognized with induction into the Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society and her selection to the college sports Hall of Fame in 2003 for her outstanding performance as captain of the women's cross-country and track and field teams. Laura further honed her legal skills at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, California, graduating in 2009, where she distinguished herself as an Articles Editor for the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review.
A dedicated member of the legal community, Laura's affiliations include membership in the Louisiana State Bar Association, Avoyelles Parish Bar Association, and the Louisiana Association for Justice. She is admitted to practice before Louisiana District and Appellate Courts, as well as the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western District of Louisiana and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal. Laura's commitment to excellence extends beyond the courtroom, as she balances her legal career with the joys of motherhood. She is deeply involved in her children's education and extracurricular activities, volunteering her time to support various school and community events.
