Background
Mount, Benjamin Wakefield was born on May 25, 1949 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Crawford and Betty (Storer) Mount.
Mount, Benjamin Wakefield was born on May 25, 1949 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Crawford and Betty (Storer) Mount.
McNeese State University (Bachelor of Science, 1971). Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Juris Doctor, 1974). Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Lecturer, Legal Environment of Business Law, Master of Business Administration Program, McNeese State University, 1982-1985.
Worked at Bergstedt & Mount (Lake Charles, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Practice, Trials, Admiralty, Toxic Tort Litigation, Real Estate, Oil and Gas, Business and Banking. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Louisiana. Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Lecturer, Legal Environment of Business Law, Master of Business Administration Program, McNeese State University, 1982-1985.
Member: Southwest Louisiana (Member, Executive Committee, 1977-1978. 1980-1981), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Southwest Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
Louisiana Society of Hospital Attorneys. American Society of Law and Medicine. Louisiana City Attorneys Association.
Defense Research Institute.
Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation. Bergstedt & Mount was formed in 1989 by former senior partners of another area firm.
The firm is now engaged in the general practice of law with some areas of more intense concentration such as personal injury defense and toxic tort litigation. All attorneys in the firm are encouraged to pursue activities that enhance professional skills as well as those volunteer activities that make a positive contribution to both the community and to the profession at large.
Member: Southwest Louisiana (Member, Executive Committee, 1977-1978. 1980-1981), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Southwest Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Louisiana Society of Hospital Attorneys.
American Society of Law and Medicine. Louisiana City Attorneys Association.
Defense Research Institute.
Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation. Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation.
Married Willie Landry, August 25, 1976.