About Mr. L. Laban Levy

Meet L. Laban Levy, the passionate bankruptcy attorney who is committed to helping families find personal financial solutions to help them save their homes, vehicles, and personal items that are important to them. As a dedicated lawyer, he is good at the mathematical and technical work required by a bankruptcy attorney and specializes in this practice because of his passion for personal finance and how it can benefit real families.Levy’s passion for helping bankruptcy clients stems from his childhood experiences. Growing up in a single-mother household, his mother needed bankruptcy help to make ends meet and keep their family afloat. This pivotal moment drove Levy to become a bankruptcy attorney, so he could help people in similar situations.When working with clients, Levy provides more personal attention than most lawyers. His team is highly trained and very competent, adding value to his practice. Clients can expect to be well-informed, as he breaks down legal concepts into simple, easy-to-understand terms. The typical process of working with Levy involves answering questions and providing documents while he advises clients on the steps needed to accomplish their goals.Levy is a business casual person who enjoys spending time with his family. He has two kids who are about to graduate from high school and go off to college, and he plans on spending weekends watching his son play college baseball and his daughter cheer. He used to coach youth travel baseball teams for almost 10 years until his son reached high school. Levy enjoys traveling and finding good shows to binge-watch with his family.Levy is a member/partner with the law firm of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed & Welch. He graduated from Louisiana State University Law Center with a Juris Doctorate & Bachelors of Civil Law in 2002 and from Northwestern State University with a B.S. in Business Administration in 1998. He was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 2003 and served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Chief Judge Henry N. Brown, Jr. for the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeals from 2003 through 2004. Levy is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.As a bankruptcy attorney with almost two decades of experience, Levy has filed or been directly involved in thousands of bankruptcy cases personally. His practice areas are bankruptcy, consumer bankruptcy, chapter 7, chapter 13, debt relief, and other debt-relief topics surrounding bankruptcy.If you’re seeking bankruptcy advice to deal with your debt problems, L. Laban Levy is the attorney to call. He’s a lawyer who cares, takes your problems home with him, and will work very hard to find solutions for you. Contact him today to see how he can help you get back on the path to financial stability.

 

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Bankruptcy
Posted by davina
June 02, 2025
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I'm incredibly grateful for Mr. Levy and the team at Simon Fitzgerald. Filing for bankruptcy was very helpful for my situation. Their expertise and professionalism turned this stressful and emotionally turmoil situation into a smooth situation. Mr. Levy guided with clarity and care. I was very informed about every decision made on my case.

 
Bankruptcy
Posted by Nikenya
April 07, 2025
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I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Levy during a difficult financial situation, and I can't recommend him highly enough. From our first meeting, he was incredibly knowledgeable. He took the time to explain all my options in detail and helped me understand what to expect throughout the bankruptcy process. What impressed me the most was his professionalism and ability to make a potentially overwhelming and stressful process feel more manageable. He and his team were always responsive to answer any questions I had quickly and clearly. I felt supported every step of the way. Laban Levy and his team were also extremely thorough when it came to gathering and organizing my paperwork, ensuring that everything was in order before filing. They made sure I understood the legal jargon and what each document meant. I am beyond relieved to have this chapter behind me, and I truly believe that Mr Levy's expertise made all the difference.

 
Bankruptcy Chapter 7
Posted by anonymous
January 03, 2025
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Filing for bankruptcy was difficult decision for me to make, but Mr. Levy & his office staff made the process stress-free! Mr. Levy was very patient & knowledgeable during our consultation, and he thoroughly explained my options. I'm grateful for all of the help their office has provided. Mr. Levy turned an embarrassing situation for me into an accomplishment of a fresh start for the new year! I'm happy I chose his office & I would recommend him to anyone in need of his services.

 
Bankruptcy
Posted by anonymous
January 02, 2025
Hired Attorney

Attorney Levy was always available to help me with my questions and work with my schedule. His staff was knowledgeable. He made this process seamless by keeping me in the loop at all times with all information. He and his staff understood how difficult this was for me and my wife and showed compassion. We thank attorney Levy and his staff. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts

 
Bankruptcy Chapter 7
Posted by Randal
December 06, 2024
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This attorney was very well organized and made the filing of Chapter 7 bankruptcy almost routine, while still requiring significant amounts of information as would be expected. Both Kristie, the paralegal, and Mr. Levy were extremely helpful and there at every step to assist me in understanding the specific questions asked by the Court and the Trustee and allowed me to easily understand the purpose of the questions and how the answers would affect the issues. Overall, even though we are still dealing with one issue due to a misplacement of one form by the Mortgage Company, we are dealing with that one hangover issue and I have already been discharged a month ago.

 
Bankruptcy Chapter 13
Posted by DAVID
October 01, 2024
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Mr. Levy and his associates took my case with ease, came up with a plan and executed without faltering. Numerous question I had were answered promptly. Staff was very knowledgeable of all things pertaining to my case. I'm forever grateful and my life has changed for the better. I no doubt recommend Mr. Levy's company for any of your bankruptcy needs.

 
Bankruptcy Chapter 13
Posted by Charles
September 04, 2024
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Painless process! Great people and outstanding customer service! I love working with Mr. Levy and his team. I was depressed and overwhelmed with my finances but Mr. Levy worked with me for four years and we completed the process.

Bankruptcy Chapter 13
Posted by Tara
August 12, 2024
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I’ll be the first to say this wasn’t an easy journey, but Mr. Levy and his staff made it as painless as they possibly could. They took the worry out of everything for me, because they stayed on top of every detail. This office runs so efficiently it’s amazing with all the clients they have. I would absolutely recommend Mr. Levy to anyone that finds themselves in the position I did after Covid. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience throughout it all. Thank you all so much for all you’ve done for my family. It’s been a pleasure working with you all.

 
Bankruptcy Chapter 13
Posted by Donald
July 02, 2024
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They worked with me an were a great help. I had a good experience with them, they helped alot when I changed jobs an changed incomes. They were very patient with me an reworked my payments to fit my income with no problems, I would definitely recommend them.

Bankruptcy Chapter 13
Posted by Angel
June 13, 2024
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I'm very grateful for Mr. Levy's help through this process. He doesn't cut corners and gives you all the information straight down the line. I respect that. When events led me to be able to pay my plan out early, Mr. Levy got right on it and guided me through. I appreciate that he wanted to see me debt free just as much as I did. Thank you Mr. Levy and team. The only reason why I left off "won my case" is because it was a ch.13 case. That being said, I was still impressed listening to him deal with my car insurance company.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Bankruptcy 1
    • Consumer Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Other 3
    • Bankruptcy Law
    • Personal Bankruptcy
    • Debtor Bankruptcy

Practice Details

  • Languages
    English
  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
    Fixed hourly rates
    Fixed fees available
  • Video Calls
    Offers Video Calls
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Simon Fitzgerald LLC
  • Pro Bono Services
    Time Spent on Pro Bono Work: 5%

    As a bankruptcy attorney, I understand that financial struggles can be overwhelming, and many individuals may not be in a position to afford legal counsel. My commitment to providing pro bono services stems from a desire to give back to the community and ensure that everyone has access to sound legal advice, regardless of their financial situation. Whether it's offering free initial consultations or assisting other lawyers, my goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need of debt relief and to support the broader legal community in navigating complex bankruptcy matters.

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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2003, U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
    2003, Louisiana
    Memberships
    National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
    Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Louisiana State University Law Center
    Class of 2002
    J.D.

    LSU Law Center
    Class of 2022
    B.C.L.
    Other Education
    Northwestern State University
    Class of 1998
    B.S.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1976
    Morgan City, Louisiana, 1976

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Partner at Simon Fitzgerald LLC
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4700 Line Avenue, Suite 200Shreveport, LA 71106U.S.A.

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One Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1600Lake Charles, LA 70629U.S.A.

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2901 Johnston Street, Suite 202Lafayette, LA 70503U.S.A.

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1118 3rd StreetAlexandria, LA 71301U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Mr. L. Laban Levy was admitted in 2003 to the State of Louisiana.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Mr. L. Laban Levy is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Simon Fitzgerald LLC has 5 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Mr. L. Laban Levy attended Louisiana State University Law Center and LSU Law Center.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Simon Fitzgerald LLC was established in 1907.