C.J. Jenkins Law Firm, LLC

C.J. Jenkins Law Firm, LLC Looking out for your interests. Philippians 2:4
Adoptions, business law, personal injury, estate planning, interdictions, and all family law matters

C.J Jenkins Law Firm provides legal services to East Baton Rouge Parish and Livingston Parish.

Prenuptial agreements are often seen as something only wealthy couples need, but they can benefit anyone entering a marr...
08/24/2026

Prenuptial agreements are often seen as something only wealthy couples need, but they can benefit anyone entering a marriage with a business, existing debt, children from a previous relationship, or property they want to protect. These agreements aren't about distrust — they're about clarity and reducing future conflict. A well-drafted agreement can actually strengthen a couple's financial partnership. C.J. Jenkins Law Firm can help you determine if this is the right step for you: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/prenuptial-a-postnuptial-agreements/

Happy Finalization Friday!We would like to congratulate the Piper family on the beautiful finalization of their adoption...
08/21/2026

Happy Finalization Friday!
We would like to congratulate the Piper family on the beautiful finalization of their adoption.

There is nothing quite like watching a family come together the way the Piper family did, gathered together in court as it became official. It has been an honor to walk alongside you all on this journey, and we're so grateful to have played a small part in a moment this big. Congratulations, Piper family, on making it forever!

If your family is considering adoption and wondering where to start, our team is here to help make the process as smooth as possible: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/adoption/

Couples often ask whether it's too late to put a financial agreement in place once they're already married. In Louisiana...
08/20/2026

Couples often ask whether it's too late to put a financial agreement in place once they're already married. In Louisiana, postnuptial agreements allow married couples to modify their matrimonial property regime after the wedding, offering many of the same protections a prenup would have provided. It's a useful option for couples who want more financial clarity moving forward. If you're considering this step, C.J. Jenkins Law Firm can walk you through how it works: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/prenuptial-a-postnuptial-agreements/

We are pleased to announce the addition of Nicole Courville to our team. She brings extensive knowledge in Family Law, C...
08/19/2026

We are pleased to announce the addition of Nicole Courville to our team. She brings extensive knowledge in Family Law, Civil Litigation, and Insurance Defense. Outside of her professional commitments, Nicole enjoys musicals, thrillers, and gourmet pasta. We invite you to learn more about her contributions on our website: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com

When determining custody, Louisiana courts evaluate a range of best-interest factors, including each parent's relationsh...
08/19/2026

When determining custody, Louisiana courts evaluate a range of best-interest factors, including each parent's relationship with the child, their ability to provide a stable environment, and any history of family violence. Judges have considerable discretion, which is why presenting a clear, well-documented case matters. Preparing thoughtfully can make a meaningful difference in the outcome. C.J. Jenkins Law Firm can help you build a strong case for your family: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/child-custody/

A persistent myth is that Louisiana courts automatically favor mothers in custody decisions. In reality, custody determi...
08/17/2026

A persistent myth is that Louisiana courts automatically favor mothers in custody decisions. In reality, custody determinations are based on the best interest of the child, considering factors like each parent's living situation, involvement in the child's life, and ability to provide stability — not the parent's gender. Understanding how courts actually weigh these factors can help parents prepare realistic expectations. If you're facing a custody matter, C.J. Jenkins Law Firm can help you understand what the court will consider: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/child-custody/

We would like to congratulate the Wesley family on the beautiful finalization of their adoption.There is nothing quite l...
08/14/2026

We would like to congratulate the Wesley family on the beautiful finalization of their adoption.

There is nothing quite like watching a family come together the way the Wesley family did, all dressed in white, all smiles, standing proud in front of that "Happy Adoption" banner as it became official in the eyes of the law. It has been an honor to walk alongside the Wesley family on this journey, and we're so grateful to have played a small part in a moment this big. Congratulations, Wesley family, on making it forever.

If your family is considering adoption and wondering where to start, our team is here to help make the process as smooth as possible: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/adoption/

Representing yourself in a family law matter can feel like a way to save money, but the long-term consequences of a poor...
08/13/2026

Representing yourself in a family law matter can feel like a way to save money, but the long-term consequences of a poorly drafted agreement or missed filing deadline can be far more costly. Custody arrangements, support obligations, and property division all carry lasting weight, and small mistakes early on can be difficult to undo later. Getting sound legal guidance from the start helps protect what matters most. C.J. Jenkins Law Firm is here to help you navigate these decisions: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/family-law/

Family law covers far more than divorce. It includes custody and visitation, child support, paternity, domestic violence...
08/12/2026

Family law covers far more than divorce. It includes custody and visitation, child support, paternity, domestic violence protections, and agreements like prenuptial and postnuptial contracts. Because these issues often overlap, having an attorney who understands the full picture of Louisiana family law can make a real difference in how your case is handled. Whatever family matter you're facing, C.J. Jenkins Law Firm can help you find the right path forward: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/family-law/

Congratulations to Christopher J. Jenkins, Attorney-at-Law, on speaking at the Baton Rouge Bar Association's recent CLE ...
08/11/2026

Congratulations to Christopher J. Jenkins, Attorney-at-Law, on speaking at the Baton Rouge Bar Association's recent CLE presentation. Sharing knowledge with fellow attorneys is a meaningful part of staying sharp in this profession, and we're proud to see Christopher contributing to the legal community in this way. It's this kind of ongoing engagement and education that helps us continue serving our clients at the highest level. Learn more about our team and practice areas: https://www.cjjenkinslaw.com/

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