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Elizabeth K. Fox
Springfield, LA Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Appeals, Divorce and Family
As the owner and solo practitioner of EKF Family Law, I strive to provide high-quality and personalized legal services to my clients while upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism.
Before founding my own firm, I worked as an associate attorney at two reputable family law firms, where I gained valuable experience handling complex and diverse cases, such as divorce, child support, spousal support, community property partition, custody (especially interstate custody under the UCCJEA), paternity, tutorship, interdiction, and successions. I also developed strong skills in legal research, writing, communication, negotiation, and litigation. I am committed...
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Douglas Daniel Brown
Hammond, LA Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Family and Personal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Douglas D. Brown, Attorney at Law, is a husband and father of three, and has practiced personal injury law, criminal defense and family law in Tangipahoa Parish for two decades. After working in Washington, D.C. for Congressman Richard Baker, Brown served as a judicial law clerk for State District Judges Ray Chutz in Amite and M. Douglas Hughes in Livingston. He later served as the City of Hammond's Assistant City Prosecutor and first In House Attorney. Before earning a JD degree at Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Brown attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and earned a...
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Stephen Rue
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCovington, LA Attorney with 37 years of experience
Criminal, DWI, Legal Malpractice and Personal Injury
Harvard Law School and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
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Beau Layfield
Baton Rouge, LA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Divorce, Family, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Attorney Beau R. Layfield received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Louisiana State University. He then earned his Juris Doctorate and Bachelor of Civil Law degrees from Paul M. Hebert Law Center of Louisiana State University. Before establishing his Baton Rouge law firm, The Layfield Law Firm, LLC, Attorney Layfield worked for a general practice law firm. While working there, he focused on assisting individuals who had been involved in vehicular accidents, and those who were undergoing family law matters. This experience allowed Attorney Layfield to gain extensive knowledge in areas involving civil litigation, business matters, municipal law, and construction...
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Janeane Gorcyca
Baton Rouge, LA Attorney
Divorce and Family
Southern University Law Center
Janeane concentrates her law practice in the areas of family law and immigration law, for she is fiercely passionate about both. She counsels clients on various issues including Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Community Property Settlements Agreements, Divorces, Emancipations, Prenuptial Agreements, Spousal Support Agreements and Modifications and Tutorship issues.
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Mr. Jeffrey S. Wittenbrink
Baton Rouge, LA Attorney with 37 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfDivorce, Family, Personal Injury and Succession (Probate)
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Jeffrey S. Wittenbrink is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He handles difficult and complex custody and community property cases associated with divorce; adoptions, paternity and grandparent custody cases. He also handles personal injury cases, wills and successions and general civil and criminal litigation. He is most recently associated with First Amendment litigation on behalf of Pastor Tony Spell, of Central, Louisiana, and has defended Firehouse BBQ in Watson, Louisiana in litigation against Governor Edwards' Covid-19 restrictions.
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Tammy Karas-Griggs
Covington, LA Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Tammy Karas-Griggs Attorney At Law serves Covington, Louisiana families providing representation for family law - specifically specializing in divorce law, child custody law, prenups, and more - personal injury law and criminal law to get you max compensation for your claims.Contact Tammy Karas-Griggs Attorney At Law for a free consultation today or call (985) 247-0345..
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Robert Theodore Weimer IV
New Orleans, LA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Estate Planning, Family and Succession (Probate)
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Robert T. Weimer is a partner of the firm and oversees its estate/succession litigation division. He holds in-depth experience with mental health disputes and family law matters, offering clients his expertise on complicated successions as well as conflicts among executors, legatees, and heirs. With extensive experience in family law, Robert is a reliable attorney who has successfully represented clients on numerous issues including but not limited to custody, visitation, divorce, tutorship and curatorship. Moreover, he regularly speaks at conferences related to estate matters in Louisiana. Licensed by both Texas and Louisiana Bar Associations as well as being an active member...
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Joshua Burke Johnson
Metairie, LA Attorney with 4 years of experience
Free ConsultationConsumer and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Mr. Joshua Johnson is a local Gulf Coast resident from Pensacola, FL. moving to New Orleans in 2012 to attend Loyola University. He then continued his education Loyola Univesity, School of Law in 2016, completing his education 2020.
While in law school Joshua participated in student government, clinic, and other organizations. As the class representative, he organized and advocated for the wishes of Loyola Law students. During Clinics, he focused on family law working closely his team representing eight different clients during this time. The Clinic cases dealt predominantly with custody and estate planning. Throughout this process, Joshua supported and...
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August V. Martens
New Orleans, LA Lawyer
Collections, Estate Planning, Family and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
August V. Martens is a graduate of Loyola University School of Law, where in addition to the degree of Juris Doctor, he earned a Certificate of International Legal Studies.
Martens maintains a diverse law practice, with primary concentration in the areas of Wills and Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney, Successions, Social Security Disability, Collections, Family Law, and Personal Injury. He is also a Qualified Mediator in matters affecting Child Custody, Visitation, and Support.
Martens is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts, as well as the United States Fifth Circuit...
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Cailyn Michal Cook
New Orleans, LA Attorney with 1 year of experience
Business, Criminal, Divorce and Entertainment & Sports
I help everyday people across Louisiana navigate family, criminal, and contract matters with clarity and confidence. My practice focuses on making quality legal help accessible—offering flat fee services, guided document prep, and court coaching for self-represented clients. Whether you’re working through a custody agreement, facing a misdemeanor, or launching your business, I provide straightforward legal support so you can move forward empowered and informed.
Based in New Orleans and serving clients virtually across the state.
Family Law | Criminal Law | Contracts
Consultations available by appointment — book directly via Calendly.
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David Prados
New Orleans, LA Attorney with 36 years of experience
David Prados is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist in New Orleans who dedicates his career to helping families in New Orleans and the surrounding parishes. His focus lies in matrimonial and domestic law, helping clients with matters such as divorce, spousal and child support, child custody and visitation, division of marital property, tutorship, wills, successions, appeals, general civil litigation, and more. He has experience working with mediators, custody evaluators, family counselors, and financial experts, always trying to obtain the best outcome for his clients. Mr. Prados is a graduate of the University of New Orleans with an undergraduate...
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Jeffrey Mitchell Hoffman
New Orleans, LA Attorney with 20 years of experience
Business, Family and Personal Injury
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Jeffrey Hoffman first joined Lowe Stein in 2004 as an associate attorney. His success and hard work earned him the title of partner in 2013. As a New Orleans family law attorney, Mr. Hoffman has a comprehensive understanding of the complications involved with domestic disputes. He can litigate and negotiate matters such as custody, spousal support, child support, prenuptial agreements, community property partitions, and more. Mr. Hoffman has had tremendous success in litigating child custody jurisdiction cases. In 2013, his dedication in family law earned him recognition as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers® Magazine and he has maintained...
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Robert Lowe
New Orleans, LA Attorney with 50 years of experience
Appeals and Family
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
As one of the founders of Lowe Stein, Mr. Lowe is a top-rated attorney in New Orleans who has revolutionized family law matters. For over 40 years, he has been the trusted name for individuals in need of legal representation. As a Board Certified family law specialist, Mr. Lowe helps clients with issues such as child visitation, custody, spousal and child support, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, divorce actions, property partitions, and more. He has practiced before all six Louisiana appellate courts, the Federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, the United States Supreme Court, and federal district courts in Louisiana. In...
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Kim Ngan Nguyen
New Orleans, LA Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of Vienna Law School, Vienna, Austria and Loyola University New Orleans
Kim Ngan Nguyen brings dedication and passion for family law to Lowe, Stein, Hoffman Allweiss, & Hauver, LLP. She attended the University of New Orleans, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree. She went on to earn her Doctor of Jurisprudence from Loyola University College of Law. Her commitment to helping people and families pushed her to focus on family and domestic law. As a New Orleans family lawyer, Ms. Nguyen’s practice includes complex divorces, child custody, property disputes, dissolution of business entities in a divorce, and more. An avid member of the legal community, she frequently lectures at...
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Mitchell Hoffman
New Orleans, LA Attorney with 49 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Family and Insurance Defense
Tulane University
Mitchell J. Hoffman earned both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Tulane University. He received his JD in 1976. He has been in private practice since that time representing individuals and companies throughout the Greater New Orleans area. Over the years, Mr. Hoffman developed an expertise in family law and his practice now includes significant involvement in divorce, custody, community property issues, pre and post-nuptial agreements, partitions and a host of other family law related matters. Mr. Hoffman also has experience trying cases involving insurance defense, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and business law, and general litigation. He qualified to become...
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Jacqueline Epstein
New Orleans, LA Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence, Family and International
Georgetown University Law Center
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Sharry I. Sandler
New Orleans, LA Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Insurance Claims, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
Whether you have had an accident, face a tough a criminal matter, are going through a divorce or custody matter, or risk losing your house or car, I am here to help.
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Michael A. Rosenblatt
Gretna - New Orleans, LA Attorney
I was led to start my own practice in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. At the time I had been practicing maritime law for several years, but had started taking on some cases on the side to expand my skill set, including divorce work.
When Katrina hit, no one knew when things would get back to normal. I ended up leaving the firm I’d been working for, but still had people coming to me upon recommendations of other clients with their legal needs. When the courts opened back up, custody and divorce cases were in high demand, and I began taking...
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Mitch A. Palmer
Gretna, LA Lawyer
Free ConsultationBusiness, Family and Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
Mitchell A. Palmer has over 20 years of legal experience as a Louisiana attorney to the firm. He offers his clients a full range of services and knowledge in Louisiana civil law, with a particular focus on all areas of family law, including divorce, custody, support issues, property partition, protective orders, successions, interdictions, adoptions, and more. He also routinely practices in the areas of appellate work, personal injury, insurance issues, business law, and commercial litigation. Mr. Palmer has tried numerous cases over his years of practice, with positive results. He has practiced, and argued, in front...
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Roy Bowes
Gretna, LA Attorney with 45 years of experience
Collections, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Roy Bowes began his legal career serving as a judicial law clerk for one and a half years. For over 43 years, he operated a private civil practice, Roy M. Bowes & Associates, in the New Orleans area with concentrations in family law, personal injury, estate planning, successions, and collections. In 2022 he co-founded Bowes, Petkovich & Palmer, LLC by merging his practice into the firm. He is trained in the collaborative divorce model and is a charter member of the Collaborative Professionals Groups of Southeast Louisiana. He is a qualified registered divorce/custody/child support mediator. ...
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Marshall Sanson
Monroe, LA Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfConsumer, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
I have been practicing Law since 1982. I have years of experience for any legal matter that you may have. I represent a wide range of legal matters from Living Will and Trust, Child Custody, Divorce, Bankruptcy, to any and all Criminal matters. My rates are competitive and I offer payment plans.
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Claire Edwards
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DWI, Divorce and Family
Southern University Law Center
At the Claire Edwards Law Firm, we focus on family law tailored to each client's needs. Whether the client needs ex parte emergency custody or is simply finalizing a divorce after having lived separate and apart for several years, we are happy to help handle your legal matter.
We believe in legal excellence and focus on getting the best outcome for each client. We keep clients in the loop during the course of court proceedings, and whenever clients call, they are likely to have a chance to speak with an attorney promptly.
Divorce and custody is a very...
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Tara Gilder
Lafayette, LA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Divorce, Family, Maritime and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
Attorney Tara Gilder founded her law practice, Gilder Law, with a handful of files from clients who believed in her. They believed in her talent, skill, loyalty and honesty. Also, because she respected them as people, they knew that she would fight tooth and nail for them. This trust was a promise she intended to keep and, three years later, has done so. If you are injured in an accident, call Gilder Law to see how Tara Gilder has returned the person to the practice of personal injury law. Further, if you are facing a life-changing divorce or other...
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Joey Hendrix
Shreveport, LA Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Criminal, DWI, Family and Personal Injury
I HAVE BEEN IN PRIVATE PRACTICE FOR 36 YEARS AND STRIVE TO APPLY INDIVIDUALIZED COMPATIONATE REPRESENTATION.
I AM EXPERIENCED IN CRIMINAL LAW, DWI DEFENSE, FAMILY LAW, DIVORCE CHILD CUSTODY, PERSONAL INJURY, AUTO ACCIDENTS, 18 WHEELER CRASHS AND ALL ASPECTS OF NEGLIGENCE
VOTED ON OF THE TOP LAWYERS NUMEROUS TIMES IN SHREVEPORT BOSSIER AREA.
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Harold A. Murry
Alexandria, LA Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and DWI
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Mr. Murry (attorneymurry.com)Graduated from the LSU Law School in 1985. He has been practicing law throughout the state of Louisiana for over twenty five years. He has represented clients in hundreds of criminal cases ranging from DWI to First Degree Murder and is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Mr. Murry represents clients in a wide range of family law matters from child support calculations to interstate child custody disputes. In addition, he is a member LSBA Family Law Section and has served on the Louisiana Supreme Court Task...
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Stephen Spurgeon
Alexandria, LA Attorney
Free ConsultationMaritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southern University Law Center
Stephen is a former engineer who focuses his practice on offshore personal injury, auto accidents, and workers' comp, divorce cases, custody cases, adoptions, and business litigation.
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John Richardson
OAKDALE, LA Attorney with 9 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Tulane University School of Law
Originally from Oakdale, John graduated from Oakdale High School in 2008. He set off for New Orleans to study finance at Tulane University and, in 2012, graduated with his B.S.M.
After college, John attended Tulane University Law School. While at Tulane, John discovered his love for litigation and trial. He represented Tulane's American Association for Justice Mock Trial Team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, his 2L year and coached the team in his 3L year. In addition to his participation in mock trial, John served as a student attorney for the Tulane Domestic Violence Clinic, where he fought for the rights of...
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B. Thomas Shea
Lake Charles, LA Attorney with 14 years of experience
Family
Villanova University School of Law and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Hello! My name is Tom Shea. I am a family law attorney practicing in Southwest Louisiana. In 2017, I started Tom Shea Family Law, LLC to help people with difficult family law issues. My practice is focused exclusively on family law: divorce, community property, child custody, child support, spousal support, relocations, modifications, contempt and other types of enforcement. I have handled several hundred family law cases at the district court level. I have also successfully litigated cases through the Third Circuit Court of Appeal and the Louisiana Supreme Court. I...
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J. Dhu Thompson
Shreveport, LA Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationNursing Home and Personal Injury
Southern University - Baton Rouge
Trail attorney litigating catastrophic injury, criminal defense, domestic divorce and custody and nursing home negligence cases. Conducted over 100 jury trials in career. Hearing Officer Judge for the 5th Judicial District Court. Former Special Assistant District Attorney for Violent Crime Prosecutions in Shreveport and New Orleans.
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Richard Eugene Griffith
Shreveport, LA Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Richard E. Griffith practices in all areas of family law including divorce, child custody, support issues, and adoption. Griffith has been in private practice for more than 15 years and prides himself on assisting clients through highly emotional issues involved in custody and divorce proceedings. He strives as an attorney and as a person to listen to clients, answer questions and concerns in plain English, and to be honest, courteous, and respectful.
“Our goal is to help our clients understand their rights and responsibilities, and resolve problems by using the legal system when needed,” he said....
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Erica M Ducoing
Shreveport, LA Attorney with 6 years of experience
Insurance Defense, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Erica M. Ducoing joined Thomas, Soileau, Jackson & Cole, L.L.P. as an attorney in 2019 after serving as a law clerk to Louisiana’s 26th Judicial District Court. Ms. Ducoing is a civil litigator practicing primarily in the areas of insurance defense, workers’ compensation, and personal injury. She received her Bachelor of Science from Louisiana State University and her Juris Doctor and Graduate Degree in Comparative Law from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University. During law school, Ms. Ducoing served on the Trial Advocacy Board, earned her certification as a Qualified Child Custody and Visitation Mediator, and...
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Doug Stinson
Benton, LA Attorney with 16 years of experience
Divorce, Energy, Personal Injury and Succession (Probate)
Doug Stinson is licensed as an attorney in the State of Louisiana. Doug received his undergraduate degree from LSU-Baton Rouge and his law degree from LSU Law School.
Doug has courtroom experience having participated in numerous jury trials and bench trials. His practice areas include personal injury, car and trucking accidents, divorce and child custody, and wills and successions.
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Shane Errol Romero
New Iberia, LA Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Southern University Law Center
We are a full service law firm that provides representation throughout Louisiana, including the Acadiana area - Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion parishes. We will act aggressively and competently on your behalf to get the results you need.
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Howell Davey Jones IV
Alexandria, LA Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
The practice of law is an honor, not a privilege. At the Jones Law Firm we respect that honor by representing our clients with respect and dignity.
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