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Emily Downs

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Emily Downs – Personal Injury Attorney in Monroe

Emily Downs is part of the legal team at Downs Law Firm, representing injury victims throughout Monroe, West Monroe, Bastrop, and Northeast Louisiana.

She works with clients who have suffered injuries in car accidents, trucking accidents, catastrophic injury cases, and wrongful death claims.

Biography

Emily Downs is a Bastrop native who graduated from Louisiana State University with her Bachelor of Science Degree in 2017. Emily then received her Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center in May 2020. She also holds a graduate diploma in Comparative Law.

While in law school, Emily gained valuable experience working at the Louisiana Department of Justice under Attorney General Jeff Landry in the Public Protection Division. She also completed an externship under Judge Phillip M. Lester in Bastrop City Court.

Emily attended Ouachita Christian School and returned to northeast Louisiana after receiving her degrees. She has since made Monroe her home. Emily is a passionate attorney who cares tremendously about both her clients and community.

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• 18 Wheeler Accidents
• Neck And Back Injuries
• Brain Damage Injuries
• Disc Injuries
• Surgery Cases
• Burn And Skin Graft Cases

Education

• Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Juris Doctorate; Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law – 2020
• Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • B.S., Bachelor of Science – 2017
  • Major: Biological Sciences
  • Minor: Business Administration

Bar Admissions

• Louisiana, 2020
• U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2020
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2020

Professional Associations

• Louisiana Bar Association, Member, 2017 to Present
• American Bar Association, Member, 2020 to Present
• Louisiana Association for Justice, Member, 2020 to Present
• American Association for Justice, Member, 2020 to Present

Helping Families After Serious Accidents

Serious accidents can affect not only the injured victim but also their entire family.

Emily Downs assists clients facing:

• Long-term medical recovery
• Financial challenges after an accident
• The loss of a loved one due to negligence

Her work focuses on helping clients understand their rights and pursue compensation under Louisiana law.

Personal Injury Cases We Handle

Emily Downs works on cases involving:

• Car wrecks and serious vehicle accidents
• Truck and 18-wheeler accidents
• Catastrophic injuries
• Wrongful death claims