Crescent City Law

A recent Washington Post article highlighted Justice Department and FBI findings that acknowledged almost every single examiner in an elite FBI forensic unit had testified to flawed and misleading science...

On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, the United States Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Rodriguez v. United States, limiting investigations by police officers during a traffic stop. In the...

Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate in the country. Those that have spent any significant amount of time in prison understand the difficulties or re-entering life upon release. This includes...

For the 45th year, the New Orleans Fair Grounds Racetrack will be transformed into the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, an annual celebration of the birthplace of Jazz and...

March 18, 2015, Utah became the first state to approve a white-collar crime offender registry. The goal is that it will be similar to a sex offender registry, where the...

One of the largest free attractions in New Orleans is the annual French Quarter Festival (FQF). French Quarter Fest features some of the most popular local music groups over four...

While New Orleans is well known for its French and Spanish heritage, it also has some of the largest St. Patrick’s Day events in the country. During the days before...

Recently, New Orleans City Councilmember’s, LaToya Cantrell and Jason Williams, announced a proposal for new city ordinances that would force landlords to not only register their rental properties but require...

With the heart of Mardi Gras festivities coming up this week in New Orleans, the issue of safety, crime and police presence is a hot topic. Here at Crescent City...