About Caraway LeBlanc
About our firm
Caraway LeBlanc is a Louisiana-based law firm with offices in the heart of downtown New Orleans. As a small firm, we pride ourselves on giving each of our clients meticulous, personalized service.
Katy
Caraway is an experienced litigator who has focused primarily
on personal injury and medical malpractice cases. She has also
consulted corporate clients on risk management issues. Ms Caraway
has tried cases in both state and federal courts in Louisiana and
she has presented seminars to lawyers and healthcare professionals
on a variety of legal and ethical issues.
Ms. Caraway attended Tulane University where she earned her BA in Communications. For approximately 10 years, she worked as a radio news reporter, news anchor, and talk show host at WTIX, WLMG and WWL. While still working as a journalist, she started her legal studies at Loyola Law School. Ms. Caraway was a Moot Court teaching assistant, competed twice with Loyola's Spring Team and graduated in the top 25% of her class in 1991.
Ms. Caraway is a member of the Louisiana Bar Association, the Louisiana Hospital Association, and the Association of Women Attorneys. She serves on the Board of Directors of Belle Reve, an assisted living facility for individuals and families living with HIV-AIDS. She continues to be involved with the media and is an occasional announcer at WWNO, community-supported radio. She was recently named one of the Top 50 New Orleans Attorneys by CityBusiness.
Ann Marie LeBlanc has 15 years of
experience as a litigator. She was named Special Counsel at Frilot
Partridge before joining in partnership with Katy Caraway to form
Caraway LeBlanc, L.L.C. Ms. LeBlanc's areas of practice include
medical malpractice, insurance issues and employment discrimination.
In addition to individuals, she has represented hospitals,
physicians, insurance companies and large corporations.
Ms. LeBlanc received her undergraduate degree in Communications from Loyola University in New Orleans and worked as a broadcast journalist at the top rated radio and television stations in the city prior to attending Loyola Law School. She was a member of the Loyola Law Review and Moot Court Staff. She is the author of Louisiana's Fair Employment Statutes: A Cry for Clarity amid Expansive Federal Civil Rights Protection, 37 Loy. L. Rev. 313 (1991).
Ms. LeBlanc is a member of the Federal Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association and New Orleans Bar Association.
Letitia M. Jones, our office manager and legal assistant, has 13 years experience in the legal field as a paralegal, legal secretary and office administrator. A New Orleans native, Tish studied at Xavier University in New Orleans, Delgado Community College and PCDI Tech/Ashworth University.
Tish is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Caraway LeBlanc and provides full administrative support to counsel. As the liaison between counsel, clients, experts and witnesses, Tish is central to the smooth running of the firm.
Meet the people of Caraway LeBlanc.