About Chris Roy
Chris J. Roy Jr. is a personal injury attorney based in Alexandria, Louisiana, specializing in cases involving car accidents, medical malpractice, and nursing home negligence. He is also a board member of the United Way of Central Louisiana. A third-generation attorney and lifelong resident of Central Louisiana, Chris graduated with honors from Louisiana State University in 1984 with a degree in political science. He then earned his Juris Doctor degree with honors from the Southern University Law Center in 1987. In 2007, he was inducted into the Southern University Law Center Hall of Fame. After law school, Chris clerked for Judge Robert Jackson of the Ninth Judicial District Court. He practiced law with his father, Chris J. Roy Sr., before founding his own firm, Chris J. Roy Jr. Law Corporation, in 1990 — In 2008, Chris was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving the 25th District.
During his tenure, he was named Legislator of the Year by the Louisiana Orthopedic Society in 2010. He played a key role in passing laws to protect the elderly from abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation, as well as laws safeguarding mentally disabled children. He chose not to seek re-election in 2011 to focus on his family. Professionally, Chris is a member of the Alexandria and Louisiana State Bar Associations, the American Association for Justice, the Louisiana Association for Justice, and the American Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana and the United States Supreme Court. In August 2022, he was admitted to the Colorado Bar, expanding his practice to include Colorado. Chris has served on the Board of Directors for the Rapides Parish Children’s Advocacy Center and CASA, as well as the March of Dimes. He has also sponsored "citizen law schools" for the Louisiana Association for Justice — Originally from Marksville, Louisiana, he has been married to Lelia Hopewell Roy for 35 years. They have three children: Madeleine Clark Roy Salzer, an attorney in New Orleans; Christopher J. Roy III, an attorney in New Orleans; and John Roy, a third-year student at the Louisiana State University Law Center. Chris's firm, Chris J. Roy Jr.
Law Corporation, is located at 1100 Martin Luther King Dr., Alexandria, LA 71301. The firm offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients do not pay unless the firm successfully wins their case. For more information or to schedule a consultation, you can contact the firm at (318) 487-9537 or visit their website at royinjurylaw.com. \n\nA third-generation attorney and lifelong resident of Central Louisiana, Chris graduated with honors from Louisiana State University in 1984 with a degree in political science. He then earned his Juris Doctor degree with honors from the Southern University Law Center in 1987. In 2007, he was inducted into the Southern University Law Center Hall of Fame.\n\nAfter law school, Chris clerked for Judge Robert Jackson of the Ninth Judicial District Court. He practiced law with his father, Chris J. Roy Sr., before founding his own firm, Chris J. Roy Jr. Law Corporation, in 1990.\n\nIn 2008, Chris was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving the 25th District. During his tenure, he was named Legislator of the Year by the Louisiana Orthopedic Society in 2010. He played a key role in passing laws to protect the elderly from abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation, as well as laws safeguarding mentally disabled children.
He chose not to seek re-election in 2011 to focus on his family.\n\nProfessionally, Chris is a member of the Alexandria and Louisiana State Bar Associations, the American Association for Justice, the Louisiana Association for Justice. The American Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana and the United States Supreme Court. In August 2022, he was admitted to the Colorado Bar, expanding his practice to include Colorado.\n\nChris has served on the Board of Directors for the Rapides Parish Children’s Advocacy Center and CASA, as well as the March of Dimes. He has also sponsored \"citizen law schools\" for the Louisiana Association for Justice — Originally from Marksville, Louisiana, he has been married to Lelia Hopewell Roy for 35 years. They have three children: Madeleine Clark Roy Salzer, an attorney in New Orleans; Christopher J. Roy III, an attorney in New Orleans; and John Roy, a third-year student at the Louisiana State University Law Center.\n\nChris's firm, Chris J. Roy Jr. Law Corporation, is located at 1100 Martin Luther King Dr., Alexandria, LA 71301. The firm offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients do not pay unless the firm successfully wins their case.\n\nFor more information or to schedule a consultation, you can contact the firm at (318) 487-9537 or visit their website at royinjurylaw.com.","sources":[
