John E. Sirois

John E. Sirois is an estate planning and elder law attorney based in Houma, Louisiana. He practices in the areas of estate planning, successions and probate, wills, trusts, special needs planning, Medicaid and long-term care planning, and Veterans Pension Benefits including aid and attendance. He serves clients throughout Southeast Louisiana, with a particular focus on retirees, pre-retirees, and seniors seeking to protect their financial future and provide security for their spouses, children, and grandchildren.

Mr. Sirois earned his J.D. and his MBA and brings a rare combination of legal and financial expertise to his practice. His financial planning work specializes in retirement planning, IRA rollovers and distributions, estate planning, and investment management for pre-retirees, retirees, and seniors.

Mr. Sirois is the author of Louisiana Retirement and Estate Planning, a comprehensive guide for retirees and pre-retirees that addresses the complex issues unique to Louisiana law in accessible, plain language. He is a frequent lecturer on estate planning, elder law, Medicaid and long-term care planning, special needs planning, retirement distributions, and TRSL, LASERS, and DROP planning. He has taught courses at Nicholls State University and continuing education programs for attorneys, financial planners, CPAs, and insurance agents.

Mr. Sirois has appeared as a guest speaker on Money Watch Live, and his writing has been featured in Point of Vue Magazine and Encore Louisiana Magazine. He has been quoted in the Times Picayune, New Orleans City Business, the Houma Courier, the Daily Comet, Reuters, and the New York Post.

John E. Sirois holds the designations of Certified Financial Planner, Certified Investment Management Analyst, and Certified Investment Management Consultant, and is FINRA Series 24, 7, and 63 licensed, as well as licensed in Louisiana for Life and Health and Variable Annuity.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, John E. Sirois, A Professional Law Corporation
• Member, Louisiana State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Louisiana

Education

• Tulane University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Nicholls State University
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Nicholls State University
  Bachelor Of Science (BS)

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