LydiaPaige Moffett

LydiaPaige Moffett is an associate in SBSB’s New Orleans Office. Prior to joining the firm, Mrs. Moffett practiced toxic tort litigation, handling benzene defense cases as a part of ExxonMobil’s national trial counsel. Additionally, she has prior experience working at the Orleans Public Defenders Office. Mrs. Moffett joined SBSB in September 2026, focusing her practice on defending employers and insurance carriers against complex claims arising under the Defense Base Act.

A native of Mobile, Alabama, Mrs. Moffett earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Dillard University in 2021, graduating with cum laude honors. She then went on to earn her Juris Doctorate from North Carolina Central School of Law in Durham, North Carolina in 2024. While in law school, she founded Think Like a Lady Initiative, an enrichment and mentorship program designed to help middle school girls build cognitive, social, and professional development skills.

Mrs. Moffett is admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association. As a proud member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated, youth development is central to her civic contributions. She actively channels this passion as a coach for Dillard University’s nationally ranked Mock Trial Team. Having previously served as the team’s president during her time as an undergraduate pre-law student, coaching allows her to experience a true full-circle moment as she pays forward the essential frameworks of courtroom advocacy. Additionally, Mrs. Moffett serves as an advisory board member for the Greater New Orleans Chapter of First Tee, a youth development program that introduces children to the game of golf.

When away from her practice, Mrs. Moffett prioritizes quality time with her family and remains deeply involved in her faith-based community.