Zara Zeringue

Attorney, Founder

Zara was awarded an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating in both ability & ethical standards by peers. Less than 5% of women lawyers have been recognized with an AV Preeminent rating.

Family Law Section, Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association, 2019 to 2022Family Law Section, Immediate Past Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association, 2023 to Present

Awards

  • “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell

Continuing Legal Education Lectures

  • "Roadblocks to Fatherhood", LawLine, December 2023
  • "What’s Love Got to Do with It?: A Retrospective Study of the 2018 Domestic Violence Law Changes and Where We Are Headed from Here", Summer School, Joint Louisiana Judicial Conference and Louisiana State Bar Association, June 6, 2023

Professional Associations

  • 22nd Judicial District Court Bar Association
  • 22nd Judicial District Inn American Inn of Court
  • Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
  • St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce
  • Professional Women of St. Tammany
  • Louisiana State Bar Association

Admissions

  • Admitted, Louisiana
  • United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Education

  • Newcomb College of Tulane University, cum laude, 1990
    • Major: English Honors
  • Tulane University School of Law, 1993
    • Honors: Certificate in Environmental Law
    • Tulane Environmental Law Clinic

Volunteer

  • Chancellor for St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Mandeville, LA