Phillips Law, LLC

Phillips Law, LLC At Phillips Law in New Orleans, we specialize in criminal defense, and we're here to fight for you every step of the way. We roll up our sl

We don't just see you as a case number, we take the time to understand your story, your struggles, and your goals. At Phillips Law, we specialize in both personal injury and criminal defense, and we're here to fight for you every step of the way. We don't just see you as a case number—we take the time to understand your story, your struggles, and your goals. Then, armed with that knowledge, we rol

l up our sleeves and get to work building a rock-solid case to get you the best possible outcome. For criminal cases, that could mean getting those charges reduced, getting a lighter sentence, or even walking away with a not guilty verdict. And for personal injury cases, it could mean getting you the financial compensation you deserve help you move forward. Give us a call, and let's start turning things around together.

08/28/2026

🚗 Do you have to go to court for a traffic ticket in New Orleans?

It depends on the citation and your specific situation. Some traffic matters can be handled without appearing in court, while others may require a court appearance.

If you receive a traffic ticket:

• Review the citation carefully, including any court date and deadlines.
• Don’t assume paying the ticket is automatically your best option. Depending on the citation, paying the fine may mean resolving the charge with a guilty or no-contest plea.
• Consider having the citation and related evidence reviewed before deciding how to proceed.
• Ask whether there may be grounds to challenge the ticket or options for negotiating reduced penalties.
• If your case goes to traffic court, an attorney can represent you and advocate on your behalf.

Phillips Law helps drivers understand their options when facing traffic violations in New Orleans.

Have questions about a traffic ticket or what happens next? We’re here to help.

📞 504-395-8867
🌐 www.nolacriminaldefense.com

08/26/2026

In a criminal case, the defense does not have to prove innocence. The prosecution has to prove every required element of the charged offense beyond a reasonable doubt.

The defense can challenge witness testimony, physical evidence, DNA, video, documentation, and other evidence used to build the case.

If the prosecution fails to prove even one required element, there cannot be a conviction on that charge.

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Educational content only. Not legal advice. Every case is different.

Do I need a lawyer? You’re not required to have one, but going through the process alone can cost you. Even a minor ch...
08/25/2026

Do I need a lawyer? You’re not required to have one, but going through the process alone can cost you. Even a minor charge can have long-term consequences. The sooner you get clear on your options, the better decisions you can make. Let’s talk. 504-395-8867

08/24/2026

What does preparing for trial actually look like?

A lot of the work happens long before anyone steps into the courtroom.

With a trial beginning next week, our team is reviewing case materials, working through the details, discussing strategy, and making sure we are prepared for what comes next.

Trial preparation is a team effort, and these behind-the-scenes moments are an important part of the work we do for our clients every day.

📞 504-395-8867
🌐 www.nolacriminaldefense.com

08/21/2026

Sometimes the right legal guidance starts with simply taking the time to listen.

At Phillips Law, we believe every client deserves an honest conversation about their situation and the options available to them. That means focusing on what someone actually needs, not making the process more complicated than it has to be.

We’re grateful when clients take the time to share experiences like this with our team.

📞 504-395-8867
🌐 www.nolacriminaldefense.com

08/20/2026

If you miss court, address it as quickly as possible.

In many cases, an attorney can contact the court, help schedule a hearing, and ask the judge to recall the warrant.

Being proactive may help you address the missed court date before an arrest.

📞 504-395-8867
🌐 nolacriminaldefense.com

Educational content only. Not legal advice. Every case is different.

Steady guidance is about being there through every step. 🏛️For Alex and Simone, a recent day at New Orleans Municipal an...
08/19/2026

Steady guidance is about being there through every step. 🏛️

For Alex and Simone, a recent day at New Orleans Municipal and Traffic Court meant reviewing paperwork, navigating the courthouse, and helping clients understand what comes next.

Some days are spent in the office. Others take us across town to court. Wherever the day leads, our team is there to help our clients understand the process and know what to expect along the way.

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08/17/2026

When you’re charged with a crime, the court will set dates when you or, in some situations, your attorney are required to appear.

Miss a required court appearance, and the judge may issue a bench warrant, also known as a capias. That warrant can allow law enforcement to take you into custody and bring you before the judge.

Court dates matter. They’re part of how your case moves through the system.

📞 504-395-8867
🌐 www.nolacriminaldefense.com

Educational content only. Not legal advice. Every case is different.

It’s game day, New Orleans! ⚜️The Black & Gold are back in the Dome today as preseason gets underway.From all of us at P...
08/15/2026

It’s game day, New Orleans! ⚜️

The Black & Gold are back in the Dome today as preseason gets underway.

From all of us at Phillips Law, Geaux Saints! 🏈

Team lunch, New Orleans style. 🍽️The Phillips Law team recently got together at Monday Restaurant & Bar in Mid-City for ...
08/12/2026

Team lunch, New Orleans style. 🍽️

The Phillips Law team recently got together at Monday Restaurant & Bar in Mid-City for good food, time together, and a chance to talk through the work we're doing for our clients.

We always appreciate an opportunity to connect as a team while supporting another local New Orleans business.

Thanks for having us, Monday's!

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700 Camp Street, Suite 313
New Orleans, LA
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