Attorneys

John F. Robicheaux

JOHN F. “JACK” ROBICHAUX, NTP

Degree/License:

  • BA Government (LSU)
  • JD (LSU Law School)
  • Licensed Title Agent
  • National Title
  • Professional

 

Admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in 1969, Mr. Robichaux has over 45 years of experience as a commercial and residential real estate attorney. He has practiced in the Baton Rouge metropolitan area and River Parishes, Central Louisiana (Alexandria) and Southwest Louisiana (Lake Charles). He is the past President and member of the Board of Directors of the Louisiana Land Title Association.

Mr. Robichaux is also a member of the American Land Title Association who bestowed upon him the designation as “National Title Professional”, he is also a member of the Executive Committee of ALTA’s Abstractors, and Title Insurance Agents Section. Mr. Robichaux is a member of the Louisiana Association of Independent Land Title Agent, the American Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, and the Southwest Louisiana Bar Association.

John F. Wadsack

John F. Wadsack

Degree/License:

  • BA (McNeese State University)
  • JD (LSU Law School)
  • Licensed Title Agent

 

Admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in 1983. Over 28 years of experience as a commercial and residential real estate attorney. He is a Former Deputy Clerk of Court Civil Section. He has extensive experience in abstracting, title examination, preparation of real estate documents and handling real estate closings.

Jared Watson

Degree/Licensing

McNeese State University (B.S., General Business Administration, 2001); LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., B.C.L., 2005)
Admitted to Practice: 2005, Louisiana


Professional Memberships: Louisiana State Bar Association; American Land Title Association; Louisiana Land Title Association; Louisiana State Bar Association Legislation Committee; Louisiana State Bar Association Uniform Title Standards Committee; Southwest Louisiana Bar Association (including its Young Lawyer Section); Southwest Louisiana Title Examiner’s Roundtable.
Educational and Professional Honors:Named 5 times (2013, 2014,2015,2016, and 2017) to Louisiana “Super Lawyers” “Rising Stars” list, (superlawyers.com), in the Real Estate practice area; Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society.


Title Agency Affiliations:
Licensed title insurance agent in Louisiana for Fidelity National Title Insurance Company; Old Republic National Title Insurance Company; First American Title Insurance Company; Stewart Title Guaranty Company; and, Chicago Title Insurance Company.

Landon Roberts

Degree/Licensing

Louisiana State University (B.A., Political Science, 2004), LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., D.C.L., Cum Laude, 2011)
Admitted to Practice: 2011
Member: Southwest Louisiana Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, American Bar Association, Louisiana Land Title Association, American Land Title Association, and Louisiana Association of Independent Land Title Agents.

Professional Background
Law Clerk to the Hon. David Bramlette, United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi (Summer 2010)
Law Clerk to Judge J. Michael McDonald, Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal (Fall 2010)
Law Clerk, Office of the Louisiana Attorney General (Spring 2011)

Margaret “Peggy” Sabadie

Degree/Licensing

Louisiana State University (BS 1999), LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., B.C.L., 2002)
Admitted to Practice: 2002, Louisiana
Member: Louisiana Bar Association, the Baton Rouge Bar Association, the Louisiana Land Title Association and the Ark-La-Tex Association of Professional Landmen.

Professional Background
Served as a staff attorney supervisor for the Louisiana State Board of Ethics primarily practicing in governmental ethics and executive and legislative lobbying regulation, December 2002 – July 2007

Independent Landman for an oil and gas company active in the Haynesville Shale in Northwest Louisiana specializing in research and analysis of complex mineral and leasehold ownership issues including mineral servitudes and lease maintenance in areas held by production and in identifying and addressing curative requirements. Experience abstracting surface, mineral and leasehold title from patent to current as well as researching and drafting mineral production history reports compiled from public records maintained by the Louisiana Office of Conservation, October 2008 – January 2012

Has practiced as a title attorney since 2012, primarily focused on title examinations and title opinions for residential and commercial transactions. Assists on large curative projects.

Catherine Fastabend

Catherine Fastabend

Degree/Licensing

Catherine was born and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where she attended Immaculate Conception Cathedral School and St. Louis Catholic High School. In 2016, Catherine received her Bachelors of Science Degree from Louisiana State University in Psychology, with a minor in Sociology. She graduated Cum Laude from Southern University Law Center with her Juris Doctorate in 2019. Catherine is licensed to practice in Louisiana State Courts and the United Stated District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.