Profile
A New Standard of Legal Care
Forrest Cressy James | Louisiana Injury and Accident Law Firm (FCJ Law) represents a modern approach to personal injury law in New Orleans. Formed in 2016 by attorneys Byron Forrest, Nicholas Cressy, and Eliza James, the firm was built on a mission to provide personalized, transparent, and aggressive representation to those who have been harmed. Unlike high-volume ”turn-and-burn” firms, FCJ Law limits its caseload to ensure every client receives the attention they deserve. If you need to find a lawyer who will treat you like family rather than a file number, this team is the perfect fit. Their attorneys are consistently recognized as Leaders in Law and Rising Stars, reflecting their dedication to excellence and client satisfaction.
Comprehensive Injury Representation
FCJ Law specializes in helping victims navigate the aftermath of serious accidents. They understand that an injury can derail your life, and they fight to secure the compensation necessary for your recovery. Their primary practice areas include:
- Auto Accidents: Handling complex claims involving car crashes, rideshare incidents, and 18-wheeler truck accidents.
- Workplace Injuries: Representing workers injured on the job, including construction accidents and industrial mishaps.
- Premises Liability: Fighting for those injured due to unsafe conditions, such as slip and fall accidents or dog bites.
- Medical Malpractice: Holding healthcare providers accountable for negligence that causes harm.
Results-Driven Advocacy
The attorneys at FCJ Law have recovered millions of dollars for their clients through skilled negotiation and courtroom litigation. They operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no legal fees unless they win your case. This commitment to accessibility ensures that high-quality legal representation is available to everyone, regardless of their financial situation. If you urgently need an attorney who is available 24/7 to answer your questions and guide you through the legal process, order a lawyer consultation with FCJ Law today.
Accessible and Local
Located in the Lower Garden District on Annunciation Street, the firm is deeply rooted in the New Orleans community. They pride themselves on being accessible, responsive, and honest. Whether you are dealing with a fender bender or a catastrophic injury, the team at Forrest Cressy James is ready to fight for your rights.
Specializing In
Car Accidents, Workplace Injury, Slip and Fall, Medical Malpractice
Address & Location
Located in the historic and picturesque Lower Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans.
Building Location
The firm operates out of a historic, two-story Center Hall Greek Revival Mansion originally built in 1837, situated near Thalia market.
Suite Access
Walk up the front stairs and enter through the main entryway of the historic Greek Revival building. The offices of Forrest Cressy James are located directly on the first floor.
Parking Details
Clients have access to a spacious on-site private surface parking lot directly behind the building, with additional public parking options like Lot B nearby.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 11 (Magazine); nearest stop is at Magazine at Erato.
Photos
imgl
Map
Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again.
Sorry, unable to load the Maps API.
