His years of experience with criminal cases gave him a unique lens to understand the benefits of getting rid of a ticket or even getting an expungement.

John has become well-known in the legal community for making himself almost constantly available for his clients, answering their questions by call or even text message throughout a case.

At the end of the day, John wants to be the lawyer that helps his clients move past their mistakes and their imperfections on to a better life.

She began her legal career defending the claims of people who were denied Social Security disability benefits and then pivoted to criminal law when she clerked in Orleans Criminal District Court.

This is when her excitement for the practice of law was ignited. After clerking, she worked in private practice gathering experience representing clients who needed help during difficult times. Her practice included appearing in court daily for hearings, post-conviction applications, and appellate work.

Working in smaller firms like Crescent City Law has allowed Vallon to focus on the needs of clients and develop defense strategies specific to them and the facts of their cases. Defending individuals accused of criminal offenses is humbling and rewarding work. Vallon is very happy to be in this office, where she has the capability and resources to represent clients to the best of her abilities.

She also focuses on expungements, attends court for traffic tickets, and handles occasional misdemeanor cases. Working at such a close-knit firm allows her to review each open case daily, ensuring no case falls through the cracks. She regularly coordinates with the other attorneys to maintain a seamless workflow and keep everyone informed about each case’s progress.

Alexandria pursued a career in law to assist people in navigating the often daunting legal system. Understanding that legal matters can be overwhelming for many, she takes pride in listening to clients’ concerns and supporting them during stressful times. A queer African American woman originally from Boston, Alexandria now calls New Orleans home. She attended Tulane University and the University of Michigan Law School. Residing in Mid-City with her boyfriend, two cats, and a hedgehog, she enjoys embroidery, watching movies, and exploring the local food and drink scene. Her dedication to criminal defense is fueled by a desire to combat the systemic oppression prevalent in Louisiana’s criminal legal system, driving her to provide compassionate and effective legal support.

As the first point of contact for our clients, William ensures that every case is set on the right track. Whether it’s navigating the nuances of traffic infractions or delving into the deeper concerns that led a client to seek legal counsel, William is on the case, guiding them through options and consequences with a genuine commitment to finding the best solution for each individual and their unique circumstances.

Joining Crescent City Law with a background in philosophy, William brings a knack for presenting compelling arguments to the table. His philosophical training has proven invaluable in communicating the complexities of criminal convictions and motivating him to champion justice. From gathering the details that allow our attorneys to craft a strong defense to celebrating the thrill of a case dismissal, William finds joy in the camaraderie of a small firm, where his work tangibly transforms lives. Outside the office, you might find him on the front porch, serenading neighbors with the euphonium, or reflecting on life’s intricacies shaped by the wisdom of St. Benedict and his mother’s influential work in family law in Dallas.

Working closely within a small firm environment allows her the privilege of creating personal connections with each client, ensuring they feel supported and understood throughout their journey with Crescent City Law – from the first inquiry to the successful resolution of their case.

With a customer service background, Toni excels at fostering rapport and instilling confidence in the firm’s services. She takes pride in guiding clients to recognize the value in both the firm’s legal experience, and in themselves, empowering them through their legal challenges. As a Central City resident and Southeast Louisiana native, Toni is deeply passionate about her community. Outside of work, she immerses herself in the vibrant tapestry of New Orleans life, from porch moments with loved ones to exploring local culture and establishments. Whether crafting Mardi Gras outfits or supporting neighborhood spots, she finds joy in the city’s rhythms and spirited community.