About Injury Attorney Christian Shofstahl

Christian Shofstahl graduated from St. Martin’s Episcopal High School in Metairie, Louisiana, where he was a four-time state champion in track and field and all state in football. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a full athletic scholarship and graduated with Dean’s List and Atlantic Coast Conference Honor Roll honors. After graduating from UNC, Mr. Shofstahl returned home to attend Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans. At Loyola, he attained Moot Court honors, and his brief was awarded the best brief award at the 1999 Tulane Moot Court Mardi Gras Invitational.
Admitted to the Louisiana bar in 2000, Mr. Shofstahl spent the first decade of his career almost exclusively defending automobile insurance companies. While defending hundreds of insurance claims, Mr. Shofstahl became well versed in Louisiana insurance law, including the deadlines imposed on insurance companies to pay claims and the correlating penalties insurance companies face for failing to abide by those deadlines. Mr. Shofstahl has also presented numerous seminars to insurance adjusters regarding the proper handling of automobile insurance claims in Louisiana, and he drafted an automobile insurance policy that was used throughout Louisiana.
Admitted to the Louisiana bar in 2000, Mr. Shofstahl spent the first decade of his career almost exclusively defending automobile insurance companies. While defending hundreds of insurance claims, Mr. Shofstahl became well versed in Louisiana insurance law, including the deadlines imposed on insurance companies to pay claims and the correlating penalties insurance companies face for failing to abide by those deadlines. Mr. Shofstahl has also presented numerous seminars to insurance adjusters regarding the proper handling of automobile insurance claims in Louisiana, and he drafted an automobile insurance policy that was used throughout Louisiana.
Community Service |
Christian is an active member of the Vestry of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Mandeville. He coaches football and baseball at Pelican Park in Mandeville, and the Shofstahl Law Firm sponsors local high school football, baseball, and softball teams. Outside of work, the Shofstahl family supports their daughter by actively participating in the Spina Bifida Association of Greater New Orleans.
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Our History |
In November 2010, Mr. Shofstahl founded the Shofstahl Law Firm to utilize his insurance background to provide accident victims with the experienced and aggressive legal representation they deserve. The firm has since recovered millions of dollars in personal injury settlements, and Christian Shofstahl served as the lead attorney on a trial team that obtain a judgment in excess of $1 Million for the mother of five children who was killed during a car accident.
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