Bencoe & LaCour Law PC

Lori M. Bencoe was born in Albuquerque in 1967.
She is a second-generation native New Mexican.
After graduating from Del Norte High School in
1985, Lori attended the University of Arizona in
Tucson on a music performance scholarship. Lori
majored in communications and minored in music
performance, served as a member of phi beta
kappa and Mortar Board, and graduated magna
cum laude and with honors. Lori obtained her law
degree from the University of…

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Lori M. Bencoe was born in Albuquerque in 1967.
She is a second-generation native New Mexican.
After graduating from Del Norte High School in
1985, Lori attended the University of Arizona in
Tucson on a music performance scholarship. Lori
majored in communications and minored in music
performance, served as a member of phi beta
kappa and Mortar Board, and graduated magna
cum laude and with honors. Lori obtained her law
degree from the University of New Mexico in 1993.

At UNM, Lori was a member of the UNM Law
Review publication, and focused on courses
emphasizing civil procedure and litigation.
Lori has dedicated her entire legal career to helping
people who are injured by the carelessness of
others. During school, Lori took various jobs with
personal injury firms to learn about the legal process
and the effect it had on everyone involved.

Since she became licensed in 1993, Lori has
worked as a lawyer to obtain justice for people and
families who suffer serious injuries or losses caused
by carelessness, neglect or greed of companies and
those in positions of power.

Cherie LaCour was born and grew up in
Duncanville, Texas. After graduating from
Duncanville High School with honors in 1986, she
attended The University of Texas at Arlington, and
obtained a degree in Political Science with a
Pre-law/Paralegal minor. Cherie then worked as an
editor for a publishing company, gaining valuable
experience in paying attention to detail.

Cherie attended the University of Tulsa law school
and obtained her juris doctor in 1997. While in law
school Cherie focused on dispute resolution and
negotiation, and even worked for a District Court
judge, assisting parties in mediating their disputes.
At TU, Cherie was Managing Editor of the Tulsa
Journal of Comparative & International Law
publication.

Cherie became drawn to using the law as a tool to
help people with injuries when she worked as a law
clerk for a plaintiffs' personal injury litigation firm in
Dallas during the summers while in law school.

Cherie met her husband Allen Giles in law school.
After graduating, they chose New Mexico to call
home, because they enjoyed the beauty of New
Mexico's great outdoors.

Since 1997, Cherie has dedicated her law practice to helping people and families who are injured by
hospitals, doctors and corporations. Categories:   General Attorneys | Malpractice Attorneys | Accident and Personal Injury Attorneys

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