LSBA Board of Governors

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Dona Kay Renegar is a member in the Lafayette office of Huval, Veazey, Felder & Renegar, L.L.C. She received two BA degrees, magna cum laude, in 1988 in English and French, both from the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. She was named the Fall 1988 Outstanding Graduate at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. She received her JD degree, cum laude, in 1992 from Tulane Law School. She was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1992.

Dona served a three-year term as the Third District representative on the Louisiana State Bar Association’s (LSBA) Board of Governors and also served in the House of Delegates (15th Judicial District). She was a member of the LSBA’s Client Assistance Fund Committee and a member of the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. She also was a member of the Committee to Review Proposed Changes to the Louisiana Bar Exam I and II. She has held several leadership positions in the LSBA’s Young Lawyers Division, including chair, chair-elect, secretary and District 3 Council representative. She received the LSBA’s President’s Award in 2009 and the Outstanding Young Lawyer Award in 1999.

She was a member of the Lafayette Bar Association’s board of directors and served for several years on the Louisiana Bar Foundation’s Grants Committee. She is a past president of the John M. Duhe, Jr. American Inn of Court.

In her community, Dona is an instructor of the “Parents and the Law” course and is an avid sports fan of the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.