Law Office of Shane E. Romero LLC

Attorney Profile

Law Office of Shane E. Romero LLCShane is a lifelong resident of New Iberia. He received his undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, from LSU in 1995. He then received his Juris Doctorate degree from Southern University Law Center in 1998.

After law school, Shane returned New Iberia to serve as a judicial law clerk for the 16th Judicial District Court, Div. G (Judge Charles L. Porter) before going into private practice in 1999.  Shane has appeared in numerous courts throughout Louisiana, though most of his work is concentrated in the Acadiana area.  He has represented clients in personal injury cases, family law cases, criminal cases, and numerous business and civil litigation cases.

Shane has been appointed as special legal counsel to represent Iberia Parish Government in state and federal court for numerous personal injury cases, including train accidents, road and bridge design defects, wrongful death and premise liability lawsuits.  Shane has also been appointed as special legal counsel for the Louisiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission and as a special assistant attorney general to represent Louisiana in personal injury, auto accident and employment cases.  In addition, Shane served as an assistant public defender in St. Martin Parish (16th Judicial District Court and Breaux Bridge City Court).

Shane is licensed to practice in all Louisiana state courts, the United States Supreme Court, United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Middle District of Louisiana, United States Eastern District of Louisiana and the Chitimacha Tribal Court.

Bar Admissions:

  • Louisiana
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • United States Middle District of Louisiana
  • United States Eastern District of Louisiana
  • Chitimacha Tribal Court

Education:

  • Southern University School of Law, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    J.D., 1998
  • Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    B.S. (Business Administration), 1995

Clerkship:

  • 16th Judicial District Court, Division G, 1998-1999
    (Iberia, St. Martin and St. Mary Parishes)

Employment:

  • Sole practitioner, 1999-present
  • Special Counsel to Iberia Parish Government
  • Special Counsel to Louisiana Alcohol and Tobacco Control
  • Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Louisiana
  • Public Defender, 16th Judicial District Court – St. Martin Parish, and Breaux Bridge City Court

Professional Associations and Memberships:

  • Louisiana State Bar
  • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (Past Member)
  • Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Past Member)
  • Inn on the Teche – American Inns of Court (Past Member)

Civic Organizations:

  • Chairman, Ducks Unlimited – New Iberia Chapter
  • Board Member, New Iberia Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service
  • Board Member and Legal Counsel, St. Francis Diner
  • Board Member, Ducks Unlimited – New Iberia Chapter
  • Graduate, Leadership Iberia

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