Emily Hickman Joins Stone Pigman as a New Associate

Stone Pigman is pleased to announce that Emily Hickman has joined the firm as an associate in its New Orleans office.

Hickman graduated cum laude from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University, where she received her J.D. in comparative law.  She also earned an undergraduate degree in marketing from Louisiana State University.

As a student, Hickman served as senior editor of Louisiana Law Review, Volume 81, and a research assistant for Professor John Randall Trahan.  She received the Henri Capitant Association Award for best comparative law paper; the Fall 2018 Paul M. Hebert Scholar Award; and the Spring 2019 Dean’s Scholar Award.

Hickman clerked for the Honorable David C. Joseph in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana in Lafayette, aiding the judge during hearings and trials, conducting legal research, and assisting in drafting orders and rulings.  She also was a student worker for the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office and clerked for several New Orleans-area firms during law school.

“I’m thrilled to start my professional career at Stone Pigman, where I can benefit from the knowledge and guidance of so many talented, experienced attorneys who provide superior counsel and service to such a wide array of clients,” Hickman said.

At Stone Pigman, Hickman will practice in the firm’s litigation section.