In this blog we answer a number of commonly asked questions about drinking laws in New Orleans. To some extent, drinking and New Orleans are practically synonymous. Mardi Gras is right around the corner, and New Orleans is gearing up
Carnival Crew Member Sentenced to Four Years for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
A Carnival crew member, Reza Heta Pratama, was sentenced in New Orleans by a federal district court judge for possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Pratama, a citizen of Indonesia, was arrested in July 2024 when the Carnival Valor docked in
How Bail Works in New Orleans After a Tourist Arrest
Just got arrested in NOLA — how does bail work here? Navigating a tourist arrest in New Orleans can be disorienting, but understanding the bail process is your first step toward freedom. This guide provides a detailed look at how
20 Years Katrina: How a Storm Shaped Bloom Legal’s Mission
Remembering a Defining Moment for New Orleans Today, as New Orleans reflects on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the memories of a city brought to its knees by the storm are juxtaposed with the powerful story of its renewal.
Can I Avoid Jail Time for a Criminal Charge in Louisiana?
Is there any way to avoid jail time for my case in NOLA? In Louisiana, facing criminal charges doesn’t always lead to jail time. The state offers several alternatives to incarceration, particularly for non-violent, first-time offenders. These alternatives can include
As Seen in NOLA.com: In Today’s College Sports Landscape, It’s Time for Title IX to Evolve
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Hiring Announcement: Tulane University School of Law (Chair in Constitutional Law)
From a recent email message: Ashton Phelps Chair in Constitutional Law Tulane University Law School invites nominations and applications for the Ashton Phelps Chair in Constitutional Law. We seek an academic leader with a record of distinguished scholarship, excellence in
Solomon Like Decision – Fraud Defendants Severed from Murders
Improper Joinder of Multiple Party Criminal Fraud Case With Co-Defendants Charged with Murder
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Murder Defendants Must be Tried Separately from Fraud Defendants
A case that involved allegations of a
Why Is My Hurricane Claim Taking So Long in NOLA?
Filed my hurricane claim weeks ago and nothing yet – why is it delayed? Weeks, months, or even a year after the storm, you’re still waiting. Your home in Louisiana is damaged, your life is on hold, and the insurance
Tourist Arrests in New Orleans: Common Charges and Legal Help
Visiting New Orleans and got arrested — how bad is this going to be? New Orleans is a global destination known for its vibrant culture, iconic festivals like Mardi Gras, and the lively atmosphere of Bourbon Street. Millions of visitors