Law Firm of James May

01/19/2026

This is Lisa May - please consider helping support Jim’s family’s new venture!

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12/17/2024

Mr May’s office is closed. He died September 5, 2024.

01/27/2024

Be careful during Mardi Gras! Always lots of arrests!

01/15/2024

If you were arrested over the holidays - check your paperwork. There are deadlines for filing and you can lose your rights. Give us a call. We will gladly talk to you about your case.

01/01/2023

Happy New Year! May you all have a happy and prosperous 2023!

12/25/2022

Merry Christmas! We hope you all have a happy, safe Christmas. We will be back at work on Monday!

10/07/2022

President Biden announced pardons for ma*****na possession cases yesterday. I’ve already had several calls from people hoping their records were cleared. Unfortunately, the announcement sounded better than it is. The pardons are for those convicted of possession in the Federal Court. It will effect less than 7,500 people.

08/26/2022

I haven’t posted in awhile and that may have been a mistake. Recently I have had several people tell me they have been told I retired. That is most definitely not true. If you have any questions or need representation in a criminal case - give me a call!

04/01/2020

Our office is still open for appointments. Since we don’t have walk-ins and operate the office in our home, we can control the environment. Remember that although the courts are mostly closed, we still have the same time restraints on hearings and other deadlines as before. Protect your rights. Stay safe.

08/26/2019

We specialize in Criminal Defense in Municipal, State and Federal Courts. I have over 40 years of experience. All consultations are free.

11/29/2016

We now accept credit cards for fees.