Katia Desrouleaux graduated summa cum laude from Southern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 2005.  She received her Juris Doctorate magna cum laude from the Southern University Law Center in 2008.  Ms. Desrouleaux was a member of the Southern University Law Review and the Business and Entertainment Lawyers Association. She received CALI Excellence Awards in Legal Writing, Legal Research, and Corporations. Ms. Desrouleaux is fluent in French and Haitian Creole.