Abby is a member of Butler Snow’s Labor and Employment Group.
Overview
Abby is a member of Butler Snow’s Labor and Employment Group.
Education
- Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D./D.C.L., summa cum laude, 2026
- Order of the Coif
- Louisiana Law Review
- Issue Editor, Volume 86
- Junior Associate, Volume 85
- Paul M. Hebert Scholar (Top 10% of Class), Fall 2023-Spring 2026
- Recipient of 15 CALI Excellence for the Future Awards: Civil Procedure I, Legal Traditions, Torts, Legal Research and Writing I, Legal Research and Writing II, Civil Law Property, Administration of Criminal Justice I, Evidence, Family Law, 1st Amendment, 14th Amendment, Business Associations I, Louisiana Civil Procedure I, Employment Discrimination, and Security Devices.
- Judicial Extern for Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- Women Law Students Association
- First Gen Legal Society
- Federal Bar Association: Student Chapter
- Wex Malone Inn of Court Nominee, 2025 Trial Advocacy Program
- Learned Hand Award for Best Overall Writer, Louisiana Law Review Volume 86
- Nicholls State University, B.A., Political Science, summa cum laude, 2023
- Nicholls Hall of Fame Inductee, Spring 2023
- Honors Program
- Student Government Association Election Commission Member
- Political Science Academic Excellence Award
- Colonel Leaders and Scholars Award
- Delta Zeta Sorority, VP of Membership
Associations
- Baton Rouge Bar Association
- Young Lawyers Section
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Labor and Employment Law Section
Papers, Presentations & Publications
- “The Open and Obvious Doctrine: Putting a “Figment of Judicial Imagination” Back Into Its Rightful Place,” Louisiana Law Review (Volume 86, Issue 4)
- “Rewriting the Rules of Succession: Louisiana’s Reform of Will Formality Requirements,” Louisiana Law Review Lagniappe (April 2026)