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A well-respected attorney, Peggy Vallejo’s legal career is deeply rooted in her Louisiana upbringing. She hails from St. Bernard Parish, where she attended the Academy of the Holy Angels High School. Continuing her education, she completed her undergraduate studies at Tulane University and earned her J.D. from Tulane Law School. Prior to pursuing her legal career, she amassed 20 years of experience working as a legal secretary and Paralegal Manager at a St. Tammany Parish law firm focused on personal injury, family law, mass torts, and other civil matters. At the age of 44, she embraced her aspiration of becoming an attorney and successfully passed the bar in 1999, promptly establishing Vallejo Law Firm. Her practice areas include family law litigation, encompassing divorce and custody issues, alongside personal injury claims such as auto accidents and slip-and-fall cases. Having been recognized multiple times as a Top Lawyer in Family Law, Personal Injury, and Successions by New Orleans Magazine, Ms. Vallejo exemplifies a client-centered legal practice.
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27 years | 500 cases
27 years | 500 cases
27 years | 700 cases
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State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1999
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21 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by anonymous | March 02, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professionalism Backed by Real Tenacity
I’ve used Peggy’s legal services multiple times over the past 8 years. She helped me navigate a divorce and many complex situations with family law. Always responsive and very professional. She was always very open about what the outcome would be and advised in the right direction. I have recommended...
Posted by Amy | March 02, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce Lawyer
Peggy helped me with my divorce, she made everything easy and clear for me to understand. She was quick to respond and easy to get in touch with, even when I had an emergency. I felt she was responsible and fair and the outcome was as desired. Would definitely recommend!
Posted by Jackie | August 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommend
Peggy Vallejo is a great attorney. She handled my divorce for me in a very professional manner. My ex-husband had what was supposed to be a "shark" of an attorney, but Peggy Vallejo did not let that deter her. She stood up for me and got me everything I wanted and more in the divorce. I highly re...
Posted by Jeffery | July 16, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
She is great!!!
Peggy was extremely helpful and supportive during my divorce. She was upfront and honest with me which I appreciated but also respected my decisions. She represented me well in a very trying circumstance. She also worked for my father and prepared the documents dealing with the inheritance me and ...
"Peggy is a tireless advocate for her clients and her passion for justice is evident in our interactions. I highly endorse Peggy."
"Peggy is a very bright, experienced attorney with the highest ethical standards. I have worked with her and referred matters to her as I know she will passionately and smartly represent her clients."
"Peggy is smart, successful, and client-oriented. Very friendly but also a strong attorney and advocate. For personal injury and family law needs, she has my strong endorsement."
"Peggy is a smart, professional, and zealous advocate for her clients, and is well respected in the legal community. I would refer any client to Peggy for their divorce, custody, or other family law needs."
"I strongly endorse Peggy as a family and a personal injury lawyer. If you need an attorney in the North Shore for any personal injury or family law issues, go to Peggy first."
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2015
Top Personal Injury Lawyer, New Orleans Magazine
1999 - Present
Attorney, Vallejo Law Firm, LLC
1984 - 1999
Paralegal Manager, Mull & Mull
1982 - 1984
Legal Secretary, Smith & Coon
1980 - 1982
Administrative Assistant, Alexander Grant Accounting, Hawaii
2015 - Present
New Orleans Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Louisiana Association for JusticeMember
1999 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
22nd JDC Bar AssociationMember
Grandparent Custody
$1 Million +
$400,000+ settlement
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
BS - Bachelor of Science
2017
2013
Family Law
English
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