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Rebecca H. Klar 
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
phone (225) 383-3796
fax (225) 343-9612
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Rebecca H. Klar received her Juris Doctorate and Bachelor of Civil Law from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in May of 2007. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in French with minors in mass communications and psychology from Louisiana State University.

During law school, Rebecca served as the Executive Senior Editor of the Louisiana Law Review and appeared on the Chancellor's List in 2005, 2006, and 2007. Rebecca received awards for excellence in Legal Research and Writing and Advanced Appellate Advocacy and served as a mentor to first year law students. For excellence in trial advocacy, she was also admitted into the Wex S. Malone Chapter of the American Inns of Court. Currently, Rebecca is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Baton Rouge Bar Association and is admitted to practice in all federal and state courts in Louisiana.

Areas of Practice:
General Litigation
Appellate Advocacy
Insurance Defense
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Louisiana, 2007
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2007
U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 2007
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2007
Education:
Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May, 2007
Juris Doctorate; Bachelor of Civil Law
Honors: Chancellor's List 2005 - 2007
Honors: CALI award in Legal Research and Writing and Advanced Appellate Advocacy
Law Review: Louisiana Law Review, Executive Senior Editor volume 67; Member


Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Dean's List
Major:  French
Minor:  Mass Communications and Psychology


Published Works:
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Dressing-Up Substantive Legislation to Trigger the Interpretative Exception to Retroactivity Violates Constitutional Principles, 67 LA. L. REV. 599 (2007)


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Louisiana State Bar Association
Member


Baton Rouge Bar Association
Member


Wex S. Malone Chapter of the American Inns of Court
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Delta Zeta

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