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Personalized Family Law Solutions in Mid-City
The Law Office of Lacy M. Smith, LLC is a boutique law firm located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, specifically in the Mid-City neighborhood. Founded by Lacy M. Smith, a New Orleans native and Tulane Law School graduate, the firm is dedicated exclusively to the practice of divorce and family law. If you are looking to find a lawyer who offers a compassionate, hands-on approach to your legal issues, Lacy Smith is the advocate you need. Unlike larger firms where your case might be passed around, Lacy provides individualized attention to every client. She understands that family law matters are deeply personal and often emotional. Whether you are navigating a complex divorce or seeking to grow your family through adoption, she works tirelessly to achieve solutions that protect your interests and your future. The firm is particularly known for its expertise in collaborative divorce and mediation, offering couples a way to resolve their differences with dignity and without the destruction of litigation. However, when litigation is necessary, Lacy is a zealous advocate in the courtroom, having represented clients at the district, appellate, and Supreme Court levels.
Comprehensive Family Services
We serve clients in Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, and surrounding parishes, providing guidance in a wide array of family law matters:
- Divorce: We handle both contested and uncontested divorces, helping you navigate issues of fault, spousal support, and property division.
- Child Custody and Support: Protecting your parental rights and ensuring the financial well-being of your children are our top priorities.
- LGBTQI+ Family Law: We are proud to provide knowledgeable representation for same-sex couples and non-traditional families, understanding the unique legal challenges they may face.
- Estate Planning: Assistance with wills, powers of attorney, and living wills to secure your family’s future.
A Modern Approach to Law
Lacy M. Smith brings a background in conflict analysis and psychology to her practice, allowing her to handle high-conflict situations with a calm and strategic demeanor. The firm is committed to transparency and efficiency. When you hire a lawyer here, you are getting a partner who will answer your questions promptly and honestly. We believe that an agreement reached by the parties is often superior to one imposed by a judge. If you need an attorney who respects your values and your wallet, order a lawyer consultation with The Law Office of Lacy M. Smith, LLC today. Let us help you move forward to the next chapter of your life.
Specializing In
Collaborative Divorce, LGBTQ Family Law, Child Custody, Wills and Estates
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the historic and lively Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans, situated directly along the Canal Street streetcar route.
Building Location
The office is based in a beautiful, historic 1894 Victorian center-hall cottage at 3914 Canal Street. Repurposed as professional offices, this classic Mid-City property is situated near local favorites like Juan’s Flying Burrito and Theo’s Neighborhood Pizza.
Suite Access
Access the office by walking up the front steps of this historic center-hall cottage. Enter through the main double doors, where you will find the reception area directly on the first floor.
Parking Details
For clients, complimentary on-street parking is readily available along Canal Street and nearby South Scott Street.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 47 (Canal Streetcar) (Cemeteries); nearest stop is at Canal at Telemachus.
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