Leah C. Poole

Leah is a trial attorney whose practice focuses on environmental litigation. She received her bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University and was awarded her Juris Doctor degree from the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. During her time at Loyola, Leah served as Executive Member of the Loyola Trial Advocacy Board where she competed in national advocacy competitions and was selected to coach advocates in competitions across the United States. Leah was also active in numerous philanthropic organizations and interest groups, including the Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice, where she provided legal representation to indigent criminal defendants; and the St. Thomas More Law Society, where she served as president and event organizer for community fundraisers and service opportunities.

Today, Leah continues to serve her community and supports access to justice projects throughout Louisiana. Leah is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts of Louisiana, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and all state courts in Louisiana. She has been selected for inclusion to the Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers for six consecutive years (2017-2022). Leah is a member of the Louisiana State and Baton Rouge Bar Associations.