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Sa Trica Williams Bensaadat

Democratic · LA

Lake Charles attorney of 24 years and local business owner who has served as an administrative law judge. Priorities are a help desk so residents without means can file suit, and making sure both sides are fully heard.

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Track record

Track record — General

General · 1 record
  • The Louisiana Third Circuit affirmed a judgment for Satrica Williams-Bensaadat in a legal-malpractice case, holding that the plaintiff failed to prove Williams had been retained to defend the separate city-court lawsuit; the opinion is a court disposition, not a disciplinary finding.

    November 4, 2009

    Source: law.justia.com · researched August 20, 2026

Track record — Impartiality

Impartiality · 1 unfavorable
  • The Louisiana Supreme Court publicly reprimanded her and ordered her to attend the state bar's ethics school. She agreed to that discipline for failing to represent clients competently, neglecting their legal matters, failing to communicate with them, and a conflict of interest.

    September 14, 2007Unfavorable on Impartiality

    Source: lasc.org · researched August 8, 2026

Track record — Legal Competence

Legal Competence · 1 unfavorable
  • The Louisiana Supreme Court publicly reprimanded her and ordered her to attend the state bar's ethics school. She agreed to that discipline for failing to represent clients competently, neglecting their legal matters, failing to communicate with them, and a conflict of interest.

    September 14, 2007Unfavorable on Legal Competence

    Source: lasc.org · researched August 8, 2026

Track record — Candidate Ethics

Candidate Ethics · 2 records
  • The Louisiana Supreme Court suspended her law license for one year, deferring six months of it, and added two years of supervised probation. The court found she delayed a former client's $20,000 injury settlement over her own fee claim. It also found she wrote to that client directly while another lawyer represented her, then testified falsely about it.

    November 6, 2015

    Source: lasc.org · researched August 8, 2026

  • The Louisiana Supreme Court publicly reprimanded her and ordered her to attend the state bar's ethics school. She agreed to that discipline for failing to represent clients competently, neglecting their legal matters, failing to communicate with them, and a conflict of interest.

    September 14, 2007

    Source: lasc.org · researched August 8, 2026

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Profile last researched August 8, 2026.