
Managing Attorney
Louisiana estate law is different from the law in every other state. Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, inheritance rights, and successions are governed by unique rules that can produce unexpected results.
Field Law is a Baton Rouge estate planning and succession law firm serving clients throughout Louisiana. We help families create effective estate plans, complete uncontested and contested successions, and resolve estate disputes involving property, inheritance, or administration. When disputes require court intervention, we represent clients in succession litigation and appeals.
Our focused experience helps us identify problems early, keep matters moving, and recommend practical solutions. Whether you are planning your estate, handling a loved one’s succession, managing Louisiana property from out of state, or facing an estate dispute, we provide clear advice and a structured, step-by-step process.
Estate planning starts with your family, property and priorities. A Louisiana succession starts by identifying the property, heirs and required court procedure. At Field Law, we listen first and build a clear plan around the result you need.
Louisiana estate law rarely offers a one-size-fits-all answer. We tailor every estate plan and succession strategy to the people, property and concerns involved.
Living outside Louisiana can make settling a loved one’s estate feel more difficult. You may not know which parish court has jurisdiction, which documents matter or how Louisiana succession law works.
Field Law routinely represents out-of-state heirs, executors and family members. We guide them through the Louisiana succession process, often called probate in other states. We also handle ancillary successions involving Louisiana property owned by someone who lived elsewhere.
Most uncontested succession work can be completed remotely. We use secure technology for consultations, document collection, signatures and case updates. If the court requires an original or another in-person step, we provide clear instructions and secure delivery options.
You do not need to find a lawyer near your own home. You need a Louisiana succession attorney who understands the law, the property and the proper parish court. From Baton Rouge, our team helps families across Louisiana and throughout the United States.
Morgan and his team were very personable and informative. He is easily accessible and takes his time detailing the answers to all your questions. He made a stressful estate plan a pleasant experience.
I live out of state and stopped into Field Law while visiting family, I stopped into Field Law to inquire about a succession. It took time to research, plus there were hurricanes and covid to work around. Once finished I…
Just would like to thank the staff at field Law Firm for the awesome job they help me with and doing a small claims secession after my mom passed barely rarely can you find legit people off the web but…
We began our journey to complete a succession for my dad that was beyond the due date. Since my dad passed in 1998, it was difficult to gather the necessary information. Morgan Field patiently guided us through the process [...]
I cannot recommend Field Law highly enough! Their attention to detail and professionalism is unmatched. My father‘s estate account is not even finished but I just had to write this review. The paralegal working with me is Kimberly Bedgood [...]




Morgan Field is the Managing Attorney of Field Law in Baton Rouge. His practice focuses on Louisiana estate planning, successions, succession litigation, and appeals. He helps individuals and families create wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents designed to work when they are needed most.
Morgan also guides heirs, beneficiaries, and succession representatives through uncontested and contested Louisiana succession proceedings. When disputes arise, he represents clients in litigation involving wills, inherited property, fiduciary duties, estate administration, and other succession issues, including matters that continue through the appellate process.
His approach combines clear guidance with practical strategy. Morgan works to identify problems early, reduce unnecessary conflict, and give clients a clear understanding of their options and next steps. Whether a client is planning ahead, completing a succession, or confronting a complicated estate dispute, his goal is to move the matter toward a useful, lasting result while keeping the client informed throughout the process.




