Kristi Schubert is an experienced civil litigation and personal injury attorney with active experience in jury trials in both state and federal court. Kristi Schubert graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She was awarded her Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law, where she was a note editor for the Public Interest Law Journal, as well as Co-Director of the Student Advisory Commission and Co-Chair for the Public Interest Project Charity Auction.
Ms. Schubert began her legal career at one of Delaware's largest law firms, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, in Wilmington, Delaware, where she worked on multi-million dollar corporate law cases, including mergers and acquisitions, Chapter 11 reorganizations, and commercial litigation. In 2012, Ms. Schubert relocated to New Orleans and established Schubert Legal to focus on her true passion, representation of individual citizens in their time of need.
Ms. Schubert joined the Lamothe Law Firm in 2017. Her areas of focus include vaccine-related injuries for children and adults all over the United States, civil lawsuits for sexual abuse victims, and other personal injury matters including automobile accidents, premises liability claims, oil field accidents, and medical malpractice.
Ms. Schubert was the chair of the Louisiana Association for Justice Women’s caucus from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, as a member of the Louisiana Association for Justice, she headed the LAJ Women’s Caucus Publications Committee and wrote many several articles for the LAJ Louisiana Advocates publication. Ms. Schubert received the 2020 LAJ Public Service award as well as the 2015 LAJ Community Service Award.
Super Lawyers selected Ms. Schubert to the 2019 Louisiana Rising Stars list. These attorneys are recognized as outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. No more than 2.5 percent of the attorneys in the state are named to the Rising Star list.
In 2019, she was also selected as one of the Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Louisiana by The National Trial Lawyers. Only a select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state receive this honor.
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Position
Trial Attorney
Education
Boston University School of Law, J.D.
Public Interest Law Journal Note Editor
Public Interest Law Journal
Co-Director of Student Advisor Program
Public Interest Charity Auction Co-Director
Baylor University, B.A.
Deans List (Eight Semesters)
Baylor Presidents Scholarship
Outstanding Political Science Student Award
Phi Beta Kappa
Baylor Interdisciplinary Core Honors Program
Court Admissions
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
United States Court of Federal Claims, Vaccine Court
Bar Admissions
State Bar of Delaware, 2009
State Bar of Louisiana, 2012
Notary Public for Orleans Parish
Legal Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association, Member
American Association for Justice, Member
Louisiana Association for Justice, Member
Louisiana Association for Justice Women?s Caucus Publications Committee, Head
New Orleans Bar Association, Member
Awards
LAJ Community Service Award, 2015
Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers 2019
2019 Louisiana Rising Stars, Super Lawyers? 2019
Articles Published
Bring Your Case to Life with 3D Printed Evidence
How to Spot Red-Flag Sexual Predator Behavior in the Early Stages
Don?t Believe the Myths About Rape
What to Do If You Have Been Sexually Assaulted
Holding an Organization Vicariously Liable for Its Servant?s Sexually Abusive Acts
A Cousin to Identity Theft, ?Doxxing? Is on the Rise
7 Signs Your Client Has a Vaccine-Injury
Representativeness: How It Skews Judgment and Why You Should Care
Shifting Defense Incentives in the Age of ?Metrics
Colossus: When Your Opponent is a Computer Algorithm
Studies Show Increased Gender Diversity Can Improve Outcomes
Harnessing the Power of Anchoring
Websites and Apps to Make Your Life Easier
