Law Office of M. Janice Villarrubia, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA
Results-Oriented Estate & Elder Law
The Law Office of M. Janice Villarrubia, LLC is a dedicated legal practice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, focusing on the needs of families in transition. Founded in 2003 by attorney M. Janice Villarrubia, the firm provides compassionate and effective representation in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Successions. Janice Villarrubia brings a unique background to her practice, having worked in insurance adjusting and business before entering the law. This practical experience, combined with her personal experience navigating complex estate litigation for her own family, gives her a deep empathy for her clients' struggles. She is known for being a ”straight shooter” who provides honest, clear advice without unnecessary legal jargon.
Protecting the Elderly and Vulnerable
A significant portion of the firm's practice is dedicated to Interdictions (Conservatorships), where she helps families obtain the legal authority to care for loved ones who can no longer care for themselves due to dementia, disability, or illness. Janice Villarrubia is a fierce advocate for the elderly, ensuring their dignity and assets are protected. In the realm of Successions (Probate), she guides executors and heirs through the often-confusing Louisiana court process, handling both simple uncontested estates and complex Will Contests and litigation. Her goal is always to resolve disputes efficiently while preserving family relationships whenever possible.
- Succession Litigation: Representing heirs in disputes over validity of wills and asset distribution.
- Interdictions: Securing legal guardianship for incapacitated adults to manage their medical and financial affairs.
- Estate Planning: Drafting Wills, Living Wills, and Powers of Attorney to prevent future conflict.
- Elder Law: Assisting seniors with long-term care planning and asset preservation.
Recognized for Excellence
M. Janice Villarrubia has been recognized by her peers for her dedication and skill, having been selected to the Super Lawyers list for multiple years. She is an active member of the Baton Rouge Bar Association and frequently teaches continuing legal education courses on estate law topics. Her firm operates with a client-first mentality, offering a level of personal attention that is rare in today's legal market. Whether you are a child trying to help an aging parent or a spouse dealing with the loss of a partner, Janice Villarrubia offers the experienced hand you need to navigate the legal system.
Accessible Mid-City Location
The firm is located on Riverlon Avenue, a quiet street just off the bustling Florida Boulevard corridor in Mid-City Baton Rouge. This central location makes the office easily accessible from all parts of the parish. The Law Office of M. Janice Villarrubia, LLC provides a welcoming, safe space for clients to discuss sensitive family matters, knowing they will be heard and vigorously defended.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic and desirable Old Goodwood / Mid-City neighborhood of Baton Rouge.
Building Location
The office is located in a beautifully renovated 1,227-square-foot cottage built in 1949, featuring a brick and cypress wood exterior, located close to the scenic Independence Park.
Parking Details
Free off-street parking is available on-site on the property's driveway and paved backyard area, with additional free curbside parking along Riverlon Avenue.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk up the front walkway and enter directly through the front door of the historic cottage on the ground level, where the main reception and consulting office are located.