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.
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
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
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
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
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
Past race Sa Trica Williams Bensaadat ran in:
- District Judge 14th Judicial District Court, ES 1, Div. J · November 3, 2026 · Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana