Jackey South

Jackey White South, Partner

​Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury
  • Dangerous Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
  • Dangerous and Defective Products

Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas
J.D. — 1987
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Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas
B.A. — 1976

​Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

State of Arkansas, 1987
State of Louisiana, 1991
State of Texas, 1998

​Honors, Awards and Appointments

  • 2014 Litigator Award, Top 1% Lawyers
  • Jim Ortego Pro Bono Award, 2014
  • ​Kiwanian of the Year, 2004-2005 & 2013-2014

Focus

Jackey South is a partner at the law firm of Lundy, Lundy, Soileau & South. She has over 25 years of experience. Jackey thrives in the trial team environment and is adept at building client relationships.

​Professional History

Jackey graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law in 1987.  She practiced law for 3 years in Southeast Arkansas before relocating to Southwest Louisiana.  Jackey was admitted to the Louisiana Bar and joined the firm in 1991.  She then became a partner in 2008.
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Jackey works tirelessly on her cases and sees them through from beginning to end.  She commits herself to working on Pro-Bono cases with every bit of tenacity as larger high profile suits.

Professional Associations

Arkansas Bar Association
Louisiana State Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Southwest Louisiana Bar Association
Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation, Board Member
Kiwanis Club of Lake Charles, Board Member, Past President
2005-2006, 2012-2013, Lieutenant Governor 2013-2014

Community Service

  • Pro Bono Counsel for Children in Need of Services (Children in State Custody due to Abuse or Neglect in Beauregard and Allen Parishes)
  • Free Legal advice clinics in Calcasieu Parish Public Libraries
  • Representative for SWLBA on the Calcasieu Parish Animal Control Hearing Board that hears and decides appeals citations issued by Calcasieu Animal Control
  • Kiwanis Club of Lake Charles
    • Coats for Kids
    • Bringing Up Grades (“BUGS”) program at Calcasieu Parish Elementary School
    • Annual Christmas Program for underprivileged children
    • Trainer Kiwanis Youth Protection Program