Judge Ramon Lafitte: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

1st Judicial District Court of Louisiana, Department - Section A, Suite 300C

Biography

The Hon. Ramon Lafitte is a judge for the 1st Judicial District Court of Louisiana. He was elected to the bench on November 4, 2008, and re-elected in 2014 and 2020.


The 1st Judicial District encompasses Caddo Parish.


Prior to his election, Lafitte was a partner at Piper & Lafitte in Shreveport.


Lafitte earned a bachelor’s degree from Northeast Louisiana University in 1982. He then completed a J.D. at the Southern University Law Center in 1989.


He is registered as a Democrat.