Makenli Essert was born in Morgan City, Louisiana. She earned a dual bachelor’s degree in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in 2014. She then received her Juris Doctorate from the Mississippi School of Law in 2020 where she was a member of Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity.
Makenli is a member of New Orleans Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, and Federal Bar Association. Prior to joining Morris Bart, Makenli worked as an Attorney Advisor for the U.S. Small Business Administration helping individuals and small businesses obtain disaster loans from the federal government. She also worked as an assistant district attorney in Orleans Parish.
Practice Areas
Education
- B.S., University of Maryland
- J.D., Mississippi School of Law
Professional Affiliations & Memberships
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
Admitted to Practice
- Louisiana