Christopher Ieyoub
About Christopher Ieyoub
Christopher Ieyoub is a lawyer based in Lake Charles, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Christopher Ieyoub is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Plauché, Smith & Nieset LLC
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Lake Charles, LA
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