Two half-brothers, in prison for killing a priest, tell a story of abuse in New Orleans by Jason Berry, National Catholic Reporter “Some 660 alleged survivors have claims against the New Orleans Archdiocese in its long bankruptcy. Attorneys Frank Lamothe III and Kristi Schubert have 75 clients. Twenty-three of them are prisoners; most allege… Read More
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Kristi Schubert Featured in News Article
Attorney Kristi Schubert was featured in a recent Gallup Independent (Gallup, New Mexico) news article: “Former Gallup Priest Arrested for Alleged Sex Abuse,” written by Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola. “A former Catholic priest who served in Diocese of Gallup parishes in the western region of the Navajo Nation has been arrested in Indiana and jailed on sex… Read More
Former Priest, Mark Francis Ford, Arrested for Allegedly Raping Disabled Child
According to the recent Ramon Antonio Vargas’ article in The Guardian, “Former priest who served under two Louisiana governors arrested for allegedly raping disabled child”: Mark Francis Ford was arrested last Thursday in Indiana and was charged with rape, battery, kidnapping, and indecent behavior with a juvenile. The allegations stem from his former career as… Read More
Attorney Kristi Schubert Speaks About Louisiana’s First Lookback Window Jury Verdict
Attorney Reacts to Louisiana’s First Look-Back Law Verdict in Historic Child Sex Abuse Case Kye Price, Reporter for KLFY News 10 in Lafayette, Louisiana “On June 25, a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana returned a verdict in the amount of $2.375 million for Lamothe Law Firm client,… Read More
Federal Jury Awards $2.4 Million to New Orleans Clergy Abuse Survivor
Catholic religious order must pay $2.4m to New Orleans clergy abuse survivor, by Ramon Antonio Vargas, The Guardian. “Federal jury awards historic damages to man who says he was sexually abused at a school run by Holy Cross order.” “The legal victory for Lousteau and his attorney, Kristi Schubert of the Lamothe Law Firm, is… Read More
National Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorney
Kristi Schubert has been selected by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 100 trial attorney for her Civil Plaintiff practice. The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 is an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from each state or region who meet stringent qualifications as trial lawyers. Selection is based on a thorough… Read More
Jehovah’s Witnesses Administrator Confesses to Child Sexual Abuse With Little Consequence
The Guardian, Ramon Antonio Vargas: Jehovah’s Witnesses administrator confessed child abuse without substantial consequence, lawsuit says “Barry Davis says Joseph Fitzgerald Hall molested him in the 90s, yet Hall kept working for the church nearly unimpeded.” Hall has since joined a congregation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. Davis is coming forward because he wants to… Read More
Kristi Schubert Speaking at Unmasking Sexual Abuse Forum 2025
TentMakers of Louisiana supports survivors of clergy sexual abuse. The TentMakers of Louisiana mission: “TentMakers of Louisiana is an organization dedicated to fostering hope, healing, and justice for survivors of clergy sex abuse. Our primary objectives are to bring restoration, joy, and a renewed sense of life to those who have been affected. We provide… Read More
Kristi Schubert Speaking at Conference
Lamothe Law Firm attorney Kristi Schubert will be speaking at the Trial Lawyers Mass Tort (TLMT) conference. The TLMT Mardi Gras 2025 conference is in New Orleans this week. Ms. Schubert will share insights with fellow legal experts at the Sexual Abuse and Assault Workshop on February 20. Lamothe Law Firm advocates for the rights… Read More
Lamothe Law Firm Attorney Wins in Court
Less than a year ago, the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that the Louisiana Lookback Window, a law which revived all previously expired childhood sexual abuse claims in Louisiana, is constitutional. Despite that conclusive ruling by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux recently raised new attacks on the constitutionality of the Lookback Window law…. Read More
