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Aggressive Advocacy for Debt Relief and Injury Victims
Edwin M. Shorty, Jr. & Associates LLC is a long-standing legal practice in New Orleans, Louisiana, dedicated to helping individuals regain control of their lives. Founded in 2003 by Edwin M. Shorty, Jr., the firm has spent over two decades fighting for the rights of the community in the areas of bankruptcy and personal injury. The firm operates with a simple but powerful philosophy: everyone deserves a legal advocate who will fight aggressively on their side. Whether you are facing foreclosure, drowning in credit card debt, or suffering from an injury caused by another’s negligence, this firm provides the experienced counsel needed to navigate the legal system.
Comprehensive Legal Services
The attorneys at Edwin M. Shorty, Jr. & Associates bring a wealth of experience to the table, offering full-service legal aid. They understand that financial distress and physical injury often go hand-in-hand, and they are equipped to handle the complex intersection of these legal issues. Their goal is to halt collection activities, stop repossessions, and secure fair compensation for their clients.
- Bankruptcy Law: Guiding clients through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings to discharge debt and achieve a fresh financial start.
- Personal Injury: Representing victims of car accidents, 18-wheeler collisions, and slip-and-fall incidents to recover damages for medical bills and lost wages.
- Criminal Defense: Providing defense strategies for individuals facing DUI charges and other criminal allegations.
- Consumer Protection: defending clients against harassment from creditors and unfair debt collection practices.
A Client-Centered Approach
Located in the heart of the Central Business District, the firm offers free initial consultations and convenient payment plans, making high-quality legal representation accessible to everyone. If you need to find a lawyer who will explain your options clearly and stand by you every step of the way, Edwin M. Shorty, Jr. & Associates is a trusted name in New Orleans legal circles.
Specializing In
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Auto Accidents, DUI Defense
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD) of New Orleans, the city’s premier commercial and financial hub.
Building Location
This office is situated in the Poydras Center, a landmark 28-story high-rise building. The tower is easily spotted near monuments like the Clay Monument and regional bank offices.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the building, and take the high-speed passenger elevators up to the 25th floor to access Suite 2515.
Parking Details
For convenient parking, clients and visitors can utilize the multi-storey Poydras Center Garage directly at the building, or park in nearby paid surface lots.
Public Transit
Served by RTA Route 12 (St. Charles Streetcar); nearest stop is at Saint Charles at Poydras.
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