Ellen Cronin Badeaux

Ellen put herself through both undergraduate and law school. She a married, mother of two. Both her husband and daughter are also attorneys as are a nephew, father-in-law, 3 brothers-in-law and one brother-in-law who was elected judge. She was drawn to the areas of family law, criminal defense and plaintiff personal injury and has never changed course. She has practiced in Ascension, East Baton Rouge Jefferson, Livingston, Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes for her entire 25 years of legal experience including, Amite, Baton Rouge, Chalmette, Covington, Denham Springs, Franklinton, Gonzales, Gretna, Hammond, Harvey, Kenner, Livingston, Madisonville, Mandeville, Metairie, New Orleans and Slidell at the City Court, District Court and Appellate Court levels.

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Juvenile Law

Animal & Dog Law

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

Insurance Claims

Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance

Traffic Tickets

Suspended License

White Collar Crime

• Car Accidents

• Skype
• Zoom
• GoToMeeting

• Free Consultation
  Free personal injury, car accident, wrongful death, dwi, dog bite, criminal and white collar crime consultations by phone or in office. Free phone family law, divorce, custody, child support, mediation, domestic violence, juvenile law, and interdiction consultations and $50 office consultations.
• Credit Cards Accepted
  VISA, MC, Discover & American Express
• Contingent Fees
  For personal injury, car accidents and wrongful death only

Louisiana

Since 1993

Founder

Ellen Cronin Badeaux, LLC

1994 - Current

Associate

Law Office of State Rep Dan Claitor

1993 - 1994

Law Clerk

Habans, Bologna & Carriere

1993 - 1993

Internship

Federal Public Defender

1991 - 1992

Loyola University New Orleans

J.D. (1992)

1992

Honors: Moot Court, Highest grade federal criminal law.

Activities: Association of Women Law Students, Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity, Art Director for educational video, The Tax Consequences of Divorce.

Tulane University

B.A. (1988)

1988

Honors: 3.5 GPA, Dean's List, Alpha Sigma Lamda Honorary Society, paper accepted for permanent collection Howard Tilton Library.

International Bar Association

Current

American Bar Association

Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2014 - Current

22d JDC Bar Association

2005 - Current

Inns of Court

2005 - Current

Billing Practices Can Improve Collection

Briefly Speaking, New Orleans Bar Association Newsletter

September, 1996

How to Select a Family Law Attorney, Cable TV production

April 1, 1996

It's the Law

Qualified family and civil mediator

Louisiana Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Section

Notary Public

State Notary Board

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Ad Hoc Judicial Panel

Jefferson Judiciary

Licensed attorney

Louisiana State Bar Association

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7 May 2021

A: Consult with an attorney for an EEOC complaint.

Q. Can I do anything about anonymous gifts and fear of escalation?

7 May 2021

A: First send him an email, Facebook message and letter by certified mail to cease all contact with you at home, work or school by social media, email, phone, text or in person. The next time he contacts you, file a criminal stalking complaint and file a protective order.

Q. My brother got a ticket and lost it I called the judges office and DA office to verify his court date they said his

7 May 2021

A: Hire a traffic court lawyer to get that attachment recalled and represent him on the ticket.