Atty. Derek Hoffman

Atty. Derek Hoffman

Mr. Derek Hoffman practices at Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 8 Years Experience 8 year
Call (337) 429-8626

Profile Summary

About Derek Hoffman at a glance

Derek Hoffman is an Associate based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, practicing at Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P.. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2018) and United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (2018). Educated at Louisiana State University and A&M College (J.D., 2018) and University of Utah (B.S., 2010). Serves clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Derek Hoffman practices at Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P
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Practice Areas Explained

Derek Hoffman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Hoffman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake Charles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Hoffman

Where is Derek Hoffman's law office located?
Derek Hoffman's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The firm is Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Hoffman handle?
Derek Hoffman focuses on trusts, probate, business, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Derek Hoffman practiced law?
Derek Hoffman has 8+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2018.
Where did Derek Hoffman go to law school?
Derek Hoffman earned their education at (J.D., 2018); (B.S., 2010).
How can I contact Derek Hoffman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University and A&M College
- 2018
B.S.
University of Utah
- 2010

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2018
United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 2018

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