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Peggy Gonsoulin Vallejo
THE VALLEJO LAW FIRM, LLC
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Biography
Peggy Gonsoulin Vallejo graduated from Tulane Law School in May 1999 and was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in October 1999.
Her practice consists of civil litigation with a strong focus on personal injury, divorce, child support, spousal support, and succession matters. She has clients in all of the surrounding parishes in the Greater New Orleans Metro Area including St. Tammany, Orleans, Jefferson, Washington, Tangipahoa, Livingston and East Baton Rouge.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Ms. Vallejo accepts personal injury, medical malpractice and social security cases on a contingency basis. You pay no expenses whatsoever until Ms. Vallejo settles your case or you receive a money judgment from the court.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Louisiana
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- 5th Circuit
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- Federal Circuit
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- SOLE PRACTITIONER
- THE VALLEJO LAW FIRM, LLC
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- MS. GONSOULIN-VALLEJO OPENED HER PRACTICE IMMEDIATELY UPON ACCEPTANCE TO THE LOUISIANA STATE BAR AND HAS BEEN IN PRIVATE PRACTICE SINCE OCTOBER 1999.
- Law Clerk 1997-1999; Paralegal Manager 1987-1997
- Mull & Mull, Attorneys at Law
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- Law Clerk, Summer 1997
- Barham & Arceneaux, Attorneys at Law
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Education
- Tulane University School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Activities: Civil Law Curriculum; European and Civil Law Forum, Assistant Editor; National Appellate Moot Court, Chair
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- Tulane University
- B.S. | PARALEGAL STUDIES
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- Ms. Gonsoulin-Vallejo attended evening classes at Tulane University while working a full-time job as a Paralegal/Manager in a Covington Law Firm.
- Honors: Graduated Suma Cum Laude; Member of Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
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Awards
- 2020 Top Lawyer
- New Orleans Magazine
- Ms. Vallejo was voted by her peers as a top lawyer in her profession
- 2019 Top Lawyer in Personal Injury
- New Orleans Magazine
- Ms. Vallejo was voted Top Lawyer in the field of Personal Injury by her peers in 2019
- 2019 Top Lawyer in Family Law
- New Orleans Magazine
- Ms. Vallejo was voted as Top Lawyer in the field of Family Law by her peers in 2019
- 2018 Top Lawyer in Personal Injury
- New Orleans Magazine
- Ms. Vallejo was voted as a Top Lawyer in the field of Personal Injury by her peers for the year 2018
- 2018 Top Lawyer in Family Law
- New Orleans Magazine
- Ms. Vallejo was voted as Top Lawyer in the field of Family Law by her peers in 2018
Professional Associations
- Louisiana State Bar
- Member
- Current
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- Greater New Orleans Pro Bono Project
- Pro Bono Lawyer
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- American Inns of Court
- Member
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- United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- Member
- - Current
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- Greater Covington Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- American Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- Louisiana Association of Justice
- Member
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- Safe Harbor, Board of Directors
- Board Member 2006-2018; Corresponding & Recording Secretary 2006-2008; President 2008-2010; President 2017-2018
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- Counsel on Aging (COAST)
- Member, Board of Directors
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- Southeast Louisiana Pro Bono Project for the 22nd JDC
- Pro Bono Lawyer,
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- Business and Professional Women’s Association
- Corresponding Secretary 2002-2005
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Speaking Engagements
- Updates to La. C.C.P. Art. 3945, LSBA Solo Conference, New Orleans
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Sole practitioner
Social Media
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