Child Custody lawyers within 300 miles of Baton Rouge Louisiana

With 23 years of experience practicing in the courts of Louisiana, Steven L. Prejean, offers quality and affordable legal representation. He is admitted to practice in all of the state courts of Louisiana, United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, and the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. With a firm understanding of the legal landscape of Louisiana and an expansive network of relationships across the state, Steven L. Prejean has handled cases in 46 of the state's 64 civil parishes. Areas of practice include, but are not limited to, Family Law, Creditor/Debitor rights (Bankruptcy), Business/Labor Law, Personal Injury, Successions and Criminal Law. Initial conversations with Mr. Prejean are available at no expense to potential clients. Your issue will be discussed directly with Mr. Prejean, not a secretary or paralegal.

William Brian Jones opened WB Jones law office soon after completion of the Texas Bar Exam. Mr. Jones believed that in starting his own practice, he could be more effective in helping people deal with a variety of legal issues with a primary focus on Personal Injury, Family Law, and Business Organizations. Since then, Mr. Jones has represented clients in State and Federal legal issues. WB Jones and Associates has allowed Mr. Jones to fully realize his passion for helping businesses and individuals at all levels of their needs. WB Jones Law Office's primary practice areas: Family Law, Personal Injury, and Business Organizations.

Carla Haney is a Louisiana licensed Attorney and Registered Nurse. She started Haney Law Firm (HLF) to provide affordable legal services to the community. HLF is committed to providing professional, quality legal representation that is client-centered and cost-effective. Whether you are going through a divorce or need to establish paternity, we are here to help and listen to your side of the story. We will represent you with integrity and compassion.

Dhu Thompson is a criminal defense, family law, and catastrophic injury lawyer in Louisiana. After graduating from Southern University Law School in 2000, Mr. Thompson worked for the Louisiana Department of Insurance, representing the agency in litigation matters before district courts and administrative law tribunals. Two years later, he joined the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office as an Assistant District Attorney. He advanced to become an original member of the Special Homicide Offender Targeting Unit, a task force established to screen and prosecute at trial career criminals and homicide offenses. His trial experience included numerous convictions for first and second-degree murder. Mr. Thompson joined the Caddo Parish District Attorney's Office in 2004. He has successfully tried hundreds of cases, including the prosecution of offenses such as armed robbery, aggravated rape, and murder. After two years, he was promoted to Section Chief of Section One. As a Special Assistant District Attorney assigned to homicide and violent offender prosecutions, Mr. Thompson prosecuted many high profile cases, including the case of State v Brian Horn, who was convicted of the heinous murder of 12-year-old Justin Bloxom. Mr. Thompson was the lead prosecutor in the successful prosecution of Michael Kevin Hailey, which is referenced in the book Among Murderers and Madness. Mr. Thompson has been in civil practice since 2006. In 2012 he opened his own civil litigation practice in Shreveport. He has litigated over 100 jury trials in his litigation career, including civil, criminal prosecution, and several death penalty prosecutions. In 2014, he was the only attorney in Louisiana to secure a death penalty conviction in a criminal trial and a six-figure verdict in a civil jury trial. His appellate practice includes successful writs to the Second Circuit Court of Appeal and the Louisiana Supreme Court. Mr. Thompson is also a frequent lecturer at police academies, colleges, and local civic organizations on topics of current law and liability. Mr. Thompson is active in the Shreveport/Bossier community. He is a member of the Louisiana Bar Association, Shreveport Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Louisiana Association for Justice, The Downtown Rotary Club, Optimist Club, Southern Hills Business Association, and North Market Business Association. Mr. Thompson is a member of the downtown First United Methodist Church. He is married to Calli Hall Thompson and resides in Shreveport, where they are raising their two children.

Shreveport native, Richard E. Griffith practices in all areas of family law including adoption, child custody, and divorce. Griffith has been in private practice for 16 years and prides himself on assisting clients through highly emotional issues involved in adoption, custody, and divorce proceedings. He was adopted at birth and feels a personal connection to all his adoption clients. He loves creating loving families like the one he has. Griffith’s goal is to help clients understand their rights and responsibilities, and resolve problems by using the legal system. “You want to look for a lawyer that you trust, one that you believe is going to give you the whole picture and promote your best interest both inside and out of the courtroom,” Griffith who prides himself personal attention and strives to present information in simple terms. “Many disagreements can be resolved through negotiation, compromise, or mediation. When they cannot, I stand ready to zealously promote my clients’ interests before the court.”