SCOTT J. SONNIER   Partner

Scott Sonnier attended Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, and received a Bachelor of Science in accounting. He received an M.B.A. from Loyola University and became a Certified Public Accountant in 1992. Mr. Sonnier received his Juris Doctor from Loyola in 1993, and an LL.M. in Taxation from Boston University in 1994. For several years, he worked as a staff accountant in the tax department at Arthur Andersen, LP.

Mr. Sonnier joined Christovich & Kearney in 1996. He practices in the areas of business, trust and estate planning, successions, federal, state and local taxation.

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Bar Admission:

Louisiana, 1993

Education:

Spring Hill College (B.S., 1986)
Loyola University (M.B.A., 1987; J.D., 1993)
Certified Public Accountant, Louisiana, 1992
Boston University (LL.M., Taxation, 1994)
Board Certified Tax Law Specialist, LSBA, 2004
Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, LSBA, 2005

Memberships:

New Orleans Bar Association
Louisiana State Bar Association
Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators