Top Rated Jefferson County, LA Civil Rights Lawyers

In Jefferson County, Louisiana, there are 169 civil rights lawyers available with 55+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Jefferson Parish Has 169 Civil Rights Attorneys with 55 Reviews

Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, General Practice

Bio: As an attorney for over 40 years of practice experience and running my own firm, I have a passion for the legal field. I am licensed to practice in Louisiana and in South Carolina; thus, I can practice both civil and common law. Louisiana has the ...

Rating: 8.2

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I have been working on issues that confront the intersections of racial, environmental and social injustices for the past eigtheen years. My client-centered legal practice incorporates my experiences in confronting corporate consolidation of our n...

Rating: 7.0

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Civil rights attorneys protect individuals’ constitutional and statutory rights against discrimination, police misconduct, or government overreach. They investigate violations, file lawsuits or administrative complaints, seek injunctive relief or damages, represent plaintiffs in class actions, and work to enforce equal treatment under law and institutional reform.

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Business, Real Estate and more

Bio: I am a highly creative legal and business problem solver. Whether I'm working for a start-up or well-established company, I structure complex business transactions, advise clients on labor and employment matters, and issue commercial real estate t...

Rating: 8.8

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Mr. Haedicke is a top level attorney. He took on my traffic case and did a good job of explaining the various laws and statutes that was involved with the case. He did his due diligence researching prior cases that were relevant to my issue and us..."

Rating: 10

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Constitutional, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: Peyton Bowman graduated from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, focusing on applied biopsychology and industrial psychology. From there, Peyton was accepted into Loyola University College of Law’s civil law div...

Rating: 8.4

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Business, Family and more

Bio: We're here to help entrepreneurs succeed. Whether you're in concept and development, start-up or restructuring, our real-world experience and strategic counseling help your business innovate, plan and grow. We're here to help rebuild communities. ...

Rating: 9.6

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Appeals, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: Sam Winston is a New Orleans attorney with over a decade of experience practicing internationally, nationally, and locally in Louisiana. He has argued cases in front of the Louisiana Supreme Court, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals,...

Rating: 8.7

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Abigail assisted me with a developing situation with a former employer. When I called she was immediately helpful, listened carefully to the situation, and laid out options for next steps. She then helped to communicate with the parties involved, ..."

Rating: 7.7

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, DUI & DWI, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: Attorney David R. Aden, J.D., RN, MHA is a registered nurse, a former healthcare administrator, and a respected Metairie injury attorney serving clients throughout greater New Orleans. Mr. Aden discovered an interest in the law while studying for ...

Rating: 7.0

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Elder Law, Election Campaigns and Political Law

Review: "In 2008 Mr benz assisted in my case where some old charges were brought up after almost 5 years Mr benz was in the court room on my very first day to court my grandfather accompany me Mr benz did not hesitate to jump on my case after my grandfathe..."

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Appeals, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Nisha Sandhu is an extraordinary attorney. I hired her for a very difficult case and she was there for us every step of the way. She cares about her clients, highly recommend her."

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Federal Crime and more

Review: "Sure glad Jake was working on our side. He is honest, hard working and very intelligent. Jake was well prepared, thorough and communicated our case from a position of strength from his knowledge of all the facts. I would highly recommend him."

Rating: 7.1

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Kenneth's practice focuses on helping people with daunting legal issues. Such individuals may have been wronged by their employer(s), not paid their proper wages, injured in an accident, or deprived of their civil rights in some way.

Rating: 7.8

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Constitutional, Discrimination and more

Bio: Callan Johns graduated from the University of New Orleans in 2015 with a background professionally and academically in Marketing and Management. She attended Loyola University of New Orleans College of Law and participated in the Moot Court Progra...

Rating: 8.5

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Gary Bizal is an attorney in Louisiana who specializes in criminal defense, civil rights law, and personal injury law. He grew up in Pennsylvania, and after completing his political science degree at Penn State, Gary moved to New Orleans to attend...

Rating: 6.7

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Education

Review: "I cannot recommend Chelsea Brener Cusimano enough. She stepped in and spoke with me at a time when no one else would, and that alone meant more than I can put into words. From our first conversation, she was not only incredibly knowledgeable, but ..."

Rating: 7.1

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Car Accidents, General Practice and more

Bio: Adam Lambert is a lifelong Algiers resident. He is married to Cristine Lambert. He graduated from the Orleans Parish Public School System (O. Perry Walker High School) and went on to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the U...

Rating: 7.0

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Review: "Frank represented me in a case and he is the workman comp specialist in the state of Louisiana. He also represents the New Orleans Saints football team when they are hurt in a claim "

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Contracts & Agreements

Bio: Our mission is to ensure social justice by investigating, negotiating, and litigating claims for any person who was treated unfairly or subjected to discrimination. Our goals are to make certain that our clients have equal opportunities and a chan...

Rating: 6.7

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Jefferson Parish Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Environmental and Natural Resources, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: Most & Associates is a full service law firm based in New Orleans, handling a range of civil and criminal matters. Lead attorney William Most holds a J.D. from the UC Berkeley School of Law, and an A.B. from Harvard University.Mr. Most has worked ...

Rating: 7.4

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