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Steven D. Crews graduated from Northwestern State University in 1980 and attended Louisiana State University Law School where he graduated in 1983. Mr. Crews has been engaged in the general civil and criminal practice of law since 1983 with an emphasis in all areas of federal and state litigation. Additionally Mr. Crews performs mediation services throughout Louisiana. He is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Natchitoches Parish Bar Association and American Bar Association. Also, he is a member and past Board of Director of the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, associate member of the Louisiana Trial Lawyer’s Association and member of Best’s Insurance Defense Counsel.

Chris Guillet grew up in Natchitoches, graduating from Natchitoches Central High School in 1987. Following his graduation from Louisiana State University in 1991, Chris moved to Dallas, Texas, where he worked for several years in the real estate industry, handling land acquisitions throughout the Southeast for Fairfield Residential, Inc.

Chris graduated from Louisiana State University Law School in 1999, with the designation of Order of the Coif. While attending L.S.U. Law School, Chris served for one year on the staff of the Law Review, and was elected to the L.S.U. Law Center Hall of Fame.

Chris practiced with the Lake Charles, Louisiana law firm of Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Singletary & Pohorelsky from 1999 through March 2005. In April 2005, Chris returned to Natchitoches, where he maintained a solo practice until he joined the current firm in May 2007.

Chris has tried civil and criminal cases at all levels of the Louisiana federal and state court system, including numerous jury trials, appeals, and cases before the Louisiana Supreme Court. Chris’ local practice focuses largely on the needs of individuals and small businesses. In addition, he serves as general and local counsel for numerous larger business clients, including utility companies, manufacturers, and government entities.