About Us:
Attentive. Approachable. Accessible. 

Bougard Law Offices is dedicated to serving Jennings and surrounding communities with integrity and expertise. Our team specializes in areas of legal practice that our clients need most, including personal injury, family law, homeowners insurance claims, estate law, and mobile home manufacturing defects.

Unlike big, corporate law firms, we welcome opportunities to talk to our clients. We care about your experience and outcome, we aren’t afraid to fight for you, and we walk you through the process in language you can understand—that’s our promise to you.

Attorney Woody Bougard

Woody Bougard

Born and raised in Jennings, Louisiana, Woody Bougard attended Our Lady Immaculate Catholic School and Jennings High School before eventually earning his Bachelor of Arts at McNeese State University. After graduating from college, he attended Southern University Law Center, where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 2020. While in law school, he was a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Judge June Darensburg of the 24th Judicial District Court in Gretna, Louisiana. Additionally, he served as a law clerk for the Louisiana State Senate, as well as a clerk for the Louisiana House of Representatives. Upon graduating from law school, he worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Judge Jewel E. Welch, Jr. at the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal. Upon gaining his law license, he opened The Bougard Law Office, LLC in Jennings, Louisiana in December of 2020, and served as a Public Defender in Jefferson Davis, Calcasieu, and Orleans Parish. Currently, he is serving as a Felony Assistant District Attorney in Acadia Parish. He has dedicated his practice to representing clients in Family law matters, estate planning, and representing plaintiffs against insurance companies, whether the plaintiff had been injured in an accident or needed representation in getting money to repair their homes from hurricane damage. He takes pride in doing what is right and representing his clients to the best of his abilities.

Education & Bar Admissions
  • McNeese State University, B.A. - 2017
  • Southern University Law Center, J.D. - 2020
  • State of Louisiana: 2020
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana: 2021
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana: 2022
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana: 2023
Professional Associations & Memberships:
  • Louisiana State Bar Association (2020-Present)
  • Southwest Louisiana Bar Association (2021-Present)
  • Jefferson Davis Parish Bar Association (2020-Present
Community Involvement:
  • Parishioner: Our Lady Help of Christians
  • Member of Knights of Columbus
  • Member of Jeff Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce
  • Member on the JD Bank Advisory Board

Areas We Serve

Bougard Law Offices has branched out from our original location in Jennings to assist clients throughout southeast Louisiana and the Baton Rouge areas, with offices in both Jennings and Prairieville.

A map showing the Southeastern Louisiana and BAton Rouge Areas

We're All Ears! Contact Bougard Law Offices

To learn more about The Bougard Law Offices and how we can assist you with your personal injury or motor vehicle accident case, call or message us today.