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16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Gretna, LA
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Showing 16 family law attorneys in Gretna, LA
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Christian Sauce Law Firm, LLC
1104 4th St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 301-1184 csaucelawfirm.com
Bowes, Petkovich & Palmer, LLC
2550 Belle Chasse Hwy STE 200, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 368-2700 bpp-law.com
Marino & Ehle, LLC
501 Derbigny St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 362-0666 jeffersontriallawyers.com
Remy Law Firm
401 Whitney Ave. #310, Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 362-5000 remylawfirm.com
Colvin | Brothers Law Firm, APLC
230 Huey P Long Ave, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-9001 colvinlawfirm.com
Gaynell Williams Attorney at Law
724 11th St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 302-2462 gaynellwilliamslaw.com
The Rousell Law Firm, LLC
1799 Stumpf Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 221-1616 rousellfirm.com
Stephen Rue & Associates
422 Derbigny St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 443-2400 stephenrue.com
Bowman & Howley Attorneys
629 Lafayette St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-4842 bowmanandhowley.com
The Law Firm Of Hesni & Rossetti, PLC
407 Huey P Long Ave, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 361-0018
Renee Swanson LLC
412 Dolhonde St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 266-2101 rswansonlaw.com
Greenberg & LaPeyronnie, LLC
848 2nd St #200, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 366-8118 glnolalaw.com
Michael A. Rosenblatt, LLC
211 Derbigny St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 858-8218 familylawyernola.com
Elaine Appleberry Law Office
405 Gretna Blvd, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 362-7800
Terri M Miles Attorney At Law
830 3rd St, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 362-7740
Meneray Family Law, L.L.C.
519 Huey P Long Ave, Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 330-5522 mylawyerliz.com
Family law attorneys in Gretna Louisiana help clients with divorce child custody child support and property division. Louisiana follows unique community property laws which affect how assets are divided in a divorce. The 24th Judicial District Court in Gretna handles family law cases for Jefferson Parish residents.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Gretna Cost?
The cost of a family law attorney in Gretna Louisiana typically ranges from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. Simple uncontested divorces may cost between 1,500 and 3,500 dollars in total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or significant assets can cost 10,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys require a retainer fee upfront. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Gretna Louisiana?
You or your spouse must live in Louisiana for at least six months before filing for divorce. The case is filed in the parish where either spouse resides. For Gretna this means filing in Jefferson Parish.
How does Louisiana handle child custody decisions?
Louisiana courts make custody decisions based on the best interest of the child. Judges consider factors like each parents ability to care for the child and the childs existing relationships. The court may order joint custody or sole custody depending on the circumstances.
What is the waiting period for a no-fault divorce in Louisiana?
For a no-fault divorce based on living separate and apart the waiting period is 180 days if there are no minor children. If there are minor children the waiting period is 365 days. These periods begin after the spouses start living apart.
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