Marla E. Mitchell
Associate
contact information
direct: 985-446-8451
fax: 985-447-3004
211 West Fifth Street
Thibodaux, La 70301-3199

biography
Marla Mitchell is an associate in the Thibodaux office. She graduated with cum laude honors from Georgia Southern University in 2008 with a B.S. in Justice Studies and a minor in Psychology. She received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, in 2011 from Mississippi College School of Law. Marla completed coursework towards her Juris Doctor at Tulane University. During law school, she was a member of the Moot Court Board and completed an externship with the staff attorney’s office at the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans. She has served as a law clerk for the 17th Judicial District Court in Thibodaux.
education
Georgia Southern University, B.S. in Justice Studies and minor in Psychology, 2008
Mississippi College School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2011
Tulane University, visiting student, Spring 2011
Admitted to the Bar: Louisiana, 2011
professional associations
Louisiana Bar Association House of Delegates
Lafourche Bar Association
areas of practice
Insurance
Throughout our history, Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson, L.L.P has focused on the defense of every aspect of insurance law. Our firm has extensive experience in the areas of insurance law, insurance coverage litigation and insurance regulation. Our attorneys are well...... Read More
Premises Liability
From the merchant that becomes a defendant in a slip and fall claim, to the restaurant that faces a food borne illness claim, our attorneys have the experience to defend clients with a wide range of legal needs. Additionally, we...... Read More
Commercial
Attorneys at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson act as a continuous resource for our business clients. Our team is committed to helping you reach your business goals through prompt, effective solutions, team work and attention to detail. We assist our business...... Read More
Trucking
Attorneys at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson have handled complex litigation involving the shipping of goods over waterways, highways and rail. Our attorneys are well versed in environmental and toxic tort matters in order to assist our clients with today’s emphasis...... Read More
Estate Planning
Our experienced legal team at Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson can assist you with legal matters and give you valuable advice to secure and protect your assets. We are thoroughly knowledgeable in dealing with the creation, protection and disposition of a...... Read More

