About
Linda S. Melancon is an attorney working towards within the areas of Estate Planning,
Elder Law, Medicaid and VA benefit’s making plans, Special Needs Planning, and Estate
Administration (Probate, Successions and Trust Administration).
Linda is a Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, licensed via the
Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. She is likewise permitted with the aid of the Veterans Administration to
deliver recommendation concerning veterans’ benefits.
Linda graduated magna cum laude from Mercer University with a double important in business
administration and history after which attended Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law
Center where she graduated along with her regulation diploma in 1997.
While in regulation faculty, Linda acquired the Order of the Coif award for graduating within the top 10% of
her elegance and become a member of the Louisiana Law Review. She is a member of the Louisiana
Elder Law Task Force, the Life Care Planning Law Office Association, the Academy of Special
Needs Planners and ElderCounsel.
Also lively in the community, Linda has served as a board member for Ascension Parish Council
on Aging and the ARC of East Ascension. She is likewise a member of the Baton Rouge Association
of Women Lawyers and the Baton Rouge Aging Network. Linda also frequently affords
academic seminars for the general public, in addition to professional groups, at the significance of right
planning.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card
Certificates
Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer & Owner
Legacy Estate & Elder Law of Louisiana, LLC
2002 - Lawyer
Percy, Pujol & Wall
1996
Educations
Graduation year: 1994
Graduation year: 1978
