Kathryn W. Richard

Kathryn W. Richard is a business lawyer in Houma, Louisiana, serving clients through Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery, Richard & Watkins, APLC. Her practice includes mergers and acquisitions, business law, banking, real estate, successions, personal injury, civil litigation, environmental law, property law, and admiralty. She also handles commercial and business litigation, commercial real estate, maritime matters, vessel mortgages, ADA Act litigation, sexual harassment matters, wills, and successions.

Ms. Richard earned her B.S. from Louisiana State University in 1995 and her J.D. from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 1999. She was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1999 and is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association. Her education and admission support a practice focused on business transactions, litigation, property disputes, estate-related matters, and commercial legal needs.

Ms. Richard works with businesses, families, individuals, and local clients across southeast Louisiana. Her business practice includes support for transactions, operational issues, disputes, and matters involving commercial property. Her litigation work gives clients guidance when conflicts require negotiation, court preparation, or a structured strategy for resolution. She also assists with succession and estate-related matters that require careful attention to property, family interests, and legal procedure.

Kathryn W. Richard brings broad legal experience to matters involving business law, real estate, environmental concerns, admiralty, personal injury, civil litigation, wills, and successions. Her work reflects the firm’s long-standing service to businesses, local governments, families, and individuals throughout southeast Louisiana. Clients rely on her practical approach when legal matters involve commercial risk, property rights, succession issues, or civil disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery, Richard & Watkins
• Member, Louisiana State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Louisiana

Education

• Louisiana State University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Louisiana State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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