Renee Pennington, Family Law Attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice · 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Attorney
Baton Rouge, LA
Practicing family law in Baton Rouge since 2014.
- 12+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Renee Pennington is an attorney based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Family Law, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. Renee has over 12 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Health Care · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Family Law, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice matters from Baton Rouge, LA.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Renee Pennington: Renee Pennington is an attorney based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Family Law, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. Renee has over 12 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Renee's practice areas in Baton Rouge
Renee concentrates on family law, health care, medical malpractice, personal injury, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Renee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Health Care
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Family Law cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Renee takes family law matters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Renee agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Renee takes health care matters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Renee agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Renee takes medical malpractice matters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Renee agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Renee takes personal injury matters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Renee agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Renee takes probate matters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Renee agrees to represent you.
Biography
Renee Pennington, family law attorney serving Baton Rouge
Renee Pennington is an attorney based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on Family Law, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. Renee has over 12 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Renee works from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and takes on family law matters across the region.
Renee Pennington is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Renee received a B.A. degree from Colorado State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 12 years. Renee practices in Baton Rouge, LA.
Working with Renee on a family law matter
Renee Pennington is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Renee received a B.A. degree from Colorado State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 12 years. Renee practices in Baton Rouge, LA.
Who Renee represents
Renee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, health care, and medical malpractice matters in Baton Rouge and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Renee studied and practices
LSU Law School
J.D. · 2009
Colorado State University
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Renee's state bar admissions
Texas
2020 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
2014 · ACTIVE
Renee studied at J.D. in LSU Law School and B.A. in Colorado State University.
Law school and academic background
Renee completed J.D. in LSU Law School and B.A. in Colorado State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Renee runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Renee's legal honors and published work
Renee has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Renee's professional memberships and bar associations
Federal Bar Association Baton Rouge Bar Association Louisiana Association for Justice
membership
Locations
Renee Pennington's office in Baton Rouge
Renee's primary office is at 2354 S Acadian Thruway, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Renee Pennington — 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Renee. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Baton Rouge.
4.4
2 client reviews
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How to hire Renee Pennington — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Renee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Renee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Renee's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Renee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Renee
Renee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Renee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Renee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Renee Pennington
How much does it cost to hire Renee for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Renee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Renee offer a free consultation?
Renee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Renee's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Renee's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Renee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Renee take my case if I'm outside Baton Rouge?
Renee is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Renee will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Renee?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Renee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Renee accepting new family law clients right now?
Renee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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