Alex Domingue and Hieu “Scott” Le Recipients for LSBA YLD’s 2024 Top Young Lawyer Award

Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett is pleased to announce that Alex J. Domingue and Hieu “Scott” T. Le have been selected as recipients of the Louisiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s 2024 Top Young Lawyer award. Alex and Scott will be recognized during the awards reception at the Louisiana Young Lawyers Conference on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District. Former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will give the keynote address.

The New Orleans Bar Association’s Cornhole Classic, a benefit for The Pro Bono Project, is the recipient of the LSBA Young Lawyers Division’s 2024 Program of the Year Award. As co-chair of this event, Ava Wolf will also be honored at the awards reception.

This year’s conference is entitled, BARchella: Finding Your Rhythm, and is open to Young Lawyers only. Attendees can earn up to 4.5 hours of CLE credit while connecting with other young lawyers from around the state.

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About Alex Domingue

Alex DomingueAlex Domingue’s areas of practice include the defense of employers and insurance carriers for claims arising under the Jones Act, Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, Defense Base Act, and War Hazards Compensation Act.

Prior to joining MBLB, Alex was highly involved in student activities at the Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center. He served as the Student Bar Association Executive President and a member of the Board of Advocates. He also held roles as an associate of the Louisiana Law Review and student practitioner for the Paul M. Hebert Law Center’s Juvenile Defense Clinic. As a member of his law school’s ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition team and Trial Advocacy team, he developed the skills necessary to tirelessly advocate for his clients throughout the litigation process. More >

About Hieu “Scott” Le

Hieu "Scott" LeHieu “Scott” Le’s areas of practice include the defense of employers and insurance carriers for claims arising under the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Act, Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, Defense Base Act, and War Hazards Compensation Act.

Before joining MBLB, Scott handled matters ranging from personal injury claims to contract disputes and municipal-level criminal defense. He also gained experience in New Jersey and New York, where his practice included civil rights advocacy, foreclosure defense, consumer fraud litigation, labor disputes, and health care-related benefits hearings. More >

About Ava Wolf

Ava WolfAva Maria Wolf’s practice focuses on the defense of employers and insurance carriers for claims arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, Defense Base Act, and War Hazards Compensation Act.

During Ava’s senior year at The University of Southern Mississippi, Ava was the Campaign Director of the It’s On Us campaign, which raises awareness and fights against sexual assault on U.S. college campuses for both men and women, earning her the Student Government Association’s first Campus Impact Award. “Being the face of the It’s On Us campaign taught me how to discuss a difficult but important topic with a variety of people. I use these skills today when I communicate with my clients and opposing counsel. Open communication leads to a desirable outcome for all parties.” More >

LSBA Young Lawyers Division

The purpose of the Young Lawyers Division is to foster discussions and interchange of ideas relative to the duties, responsibilities and problems of the younger members of the legal profession in the State of Louisiana; to aid in their advancement; to encourage their interest and participation in the activities of the Louisiana State Bar Association, and, in general, to further the purposes and objectives of the LSBA.

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