Beau Sagona
About Beau Sagona
Beau Sagona is a lawyer based in Metairie, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Beau Sagona is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Metairie, Louisiana
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: The Derbes Law Firm LLC
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Metairie, LA
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