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Katherine Fontenot

Katherine Fontenot

Katherine Fontenot

Senior Associate

Bankruptcy, Estate Planning & Elder Law & Probate

Robinson & Henry Senior Associate Katherine Fontenot is an accomplished litigator who handles complex probate cases. 

Known for her confidence and poise under pressure, Katherine is an asset at mediation and in court. She represents clients in complicated matters involving conservatorships, guardianships, and probate administration and litigation. Katherine also assists clients with drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. 

Representative matters
  • Contested guardianship - Settled a heavily contested guardianship proceeding for a client who would otherwise have lost the ability to see their child 

  • Mediation representation - Successfully reduced a creditor claim against an estate and preserved the client’s position as the estate’s personal representative 

  • Recovered assets - Recouped funds lost to a divorce decree violation. The client protected their home and children’s inheritance

News & resources

Nov 4, 2024"Katherine gave us lots of great information on the issue we are having and will be implementing some of them."
Oct 31, 2024"I felt very confident and trustful of the entire process from the very beginning. Such a relief to have the help of the personal at 'Robinson & Henry', during these difficult times. Very confident that the process will be smooth sailing from here on out."
May 24, 2024Katherine Fontenot is a very capable attorney who obviously cares very much about her clients. Recommended.
Apr 18, 2024Katherine Fontenot was our attorney for assisting with the estate of my Father who recently passed away. She provided exceptional, well informed and timely assistance and advice. I was very uneasy about possible litigation and her advice and assuring demeanor were invaluable in a very stressful time. Her assistants were equally professional.
Mar 11, 2024Paralegal Jennifer Lane and Attorney Katherine Fontenot in the Probate division helped our family through a complicated probate and trust issue. These ladies were phenomenal professionals with a wealth of knowledge and patience. Jennifer is the true rock star and has the ability to connect with people and has the warmth and reassurance that you know things are going to work out! We will hire them again and again!

News & resources

Nov 4, 2024"Katherine gave us lots of great information on the issue we are having and will be implementing some of them."
Oct 31, 2024"I felt very confident and trustful of the entire process from the very beginning. Such a relief to have the help of the personal at 'Robinson & Henry', during these difficult times. Very confident that the process will be smooth sailing from here on out."
May 24, 2024Katherine Fontenot is a very capable attorney who obviously cares very much about her clients. Recommended.
Apr 18, 2024Katherine Fontenot was our attorney for assisting with the estate of my Father who recently passed away. She provided exceptional, well informed and timely assistance and advice. I was very uneasy about possible litigation and her advice and assuring demeanor were invaluable in a very stressful time. Her assistants were equally professional.
Mar 11, 2024Paralegal Jennifer Lane and Attorney Katherine Fontenot in the Probate division helped our family through a complicated probate and trust issue. These ladies were phenomenal professionals with a wealth of knowledge and patience. Jennifer is the true rock star and has the ability to connect with people and has the warmth and reassurance that you know things are going to work out! We will hire them again and again!