New Orleans, LA Divorce Lawyers

When a married couple wants a divorce, they are seeking a legally binding end of their marriage. Once the divorce has been finalized by a court, the former spouses are no longer legally tied by marriage. When you are getting divorced in Louisiana, it is helpful to have a qualified Divorce lawyer to prepare all the necessary documents.

» Find the Right Lawyer Now

Divorces in Louisiana Louisiana

Divorce laws differ depending on what state you are in. Some states employ a "no fault" rule in which neither party must show anything greater than irreconcilable differences for a divorce.

Other states use a "fault" divorce system where the spouse filing for divorce must show some reason for seeking the divorce, such as abuse or adultery.

New Orleans Divorce lawyers will be familiar with the divorce laws in Louisiana.

Divorce Attorneys in Louisiana Can Assist You in Dissolving Your Marriage

Among the considerations during a divorce can be dividing the assets of the couple and figuring out who should keep the children. An experienced Louisiana Attorney specializing in Divorce can help in all these situations. It would be in your best interest to get in touch with a New Orleans Divorce attorney as soon as possible.

Find a New Orleans Lawyer that Specializes in Your Area of Need:

There are 884 Family Law cases posted in New Orleans

   Cases Posted to LegalMatch listed by ZIP Code:

Divorce Lawyers in the Largest LA Cities

Show Louisiana Cities

Life in New Orleans

New Orleans is the largest city in the State of Louisiana and know to most as "The Big Easy" but locals just call it "Nawlins." Despite natural disasters of the past few years, New Orleans has rebounded back once again and plays host to one of the most unique multicultural communities in the entire United States. New Orleans is famous for being the birthplace of jazz, Creole cuisine and culture, and their annual blowout celebrations like Mardi Gras during Spring Break. In fact, tourism plays a major role in the New Orleans economy. It has been consistently voted one of "America's Favorite Cities" by Travel Magazine. New Orleans' sports teams like the Saints and Hornets, local universities like Tulane and Loyola, and cultural attractions like the French Quarter draw a high number of visitors.

The City of New Orleans is known globally for its diverse representation of unique architecture. The Port of New Orleans is touted as one of the busiest and most expansive in the world. The city is a major southern hub for transportation and distribution. Acme Truck Line and Boh Brothers Construction are two of the city's significant employers. In addition to oil refineries and chemical production, New Orleans is home to the second largest coffee roasting plant in the world. It's owned and operated by Folgers Coffee.

Divorce Lawyers in Other Louisiana Cities and Towns


» Find the Right Lawyer Now

Top Rated Lawyers

Along with full attorney profiles, you'll see how other LegalMatch users rate each attorney that may respond to your case.

Alan R.

Family Law

Rating (19 users) *****

Mazyar H.

Bankruptcy, Banking and Credit

Rating (9 users) *****

G. Riley H.

Wills, Trusts and Estates

Rating (9 users) *****

Samuel D.

Employment and Labor Law

Rating (21 users) *****

Family Law cases posted in New Orleans as mapped below.

Loading ....

Mouseover the markers above to see the number of cases posted to LegalMatch.

Need a Family Lawyer?

No obligation - Lawyers compete for your case. Choose your issue & get started now: