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Showing 19 family law attorneys in Metairie, LA
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Rotharmel Shanks
3445 N Causeway Blvd #200, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 509-5000
rotharmelshanks.com
Southern Legal Clinics - Metairie Office
3200 Ridgelake Dr Suite 204, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 455-4185
southernlegalclinics.com
Candice Bennatt Law
2700 Athania Pkwy Suite 250, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 777-3500
candicebennattlaw.com
Betsy A. Fischer & Associates, LLC
2309 N Hullen St, Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 688-6953
louisianafamilylaw.net
Arnona Rose, Attorneys at Law
3232 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 556-4444
arnonarose.com
Brown Weimer, LLC
2121 N Causeway Blvd Suite 200, Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 561-8700
garysbrown.com
Moisant Law Firm
2332 Severn Ave Suite 100, Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 317-1685
moisantlaw.com
Chehardy Sherman Williams
1 Galleria Blvd #1100, Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 833-5600
chehardy.com
Brindisi Law
3012 19th St, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 333-6934
biancabrindisilaw.com
Salley & Salley, LLC
3445 N Causeway Blvd STE 510, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 323-7114
salleyandsalley.com
The Sunseri Law Firm, LLC
3000 18th St Suite A, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 214-9111
sunserilaw.com
The Fisher Law Firm, LLC
3012 19th St, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 304-4944
thefisherlawfirm.org
Quigley Law, APLC
4412 Trenton St, Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 889-9908
m.facebook.com
Debra M. Kesler Attorney at Law
3713 Airline Dr, Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 834-3737
metairiefamilyattorney.com
REMY LAW FIRM
3500 N Hullen St, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 838-1551
remylawfirm.com
Christine DeSue
3445 N Causeway Blvd #505, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 602-9679
desuelaw.com
Bennett Wolff
3017 21st St #100, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 831-1001
Buhrer Law Firm
3017 21st St #110, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 541-6997
buhrerlaw.com
Blue Law Firm, LLC
720 Darlene Ave, Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 473-9659
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Metairie Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Louisiana vary widely. Many attorneys charge an hourly rate between $200 and $400 per hour. Some offer flat fees for uncontested divorces ranging from $1,500 to $5,000. Retainers are common and may be $2,500 to $10,000 depending on case complexity. This is general information 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 Metairie 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 Jefferson Parish the court is in Gretna.
How is child custody decided in Louisiana?
Louisiana courts use the best interest of the child standard. Factors include the childs age the parents ability to provide care and the childs existing relationships. Joint custody is preferred unless one parent is unfit.
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 from the date of separation.