Top-Rated Criminal Defense Lawyers
in Covington, Louisiana
The James & Bradley Law Firm, LLC was founded in Covington, Louisiana by experienced criminal defense lawyers Mark James II and Michael Bradley. Our firm is dedicated to a teamwork approach — when you hire us, you hire a team that strives to deliver nothing short of excellence.
The attorneys and staff work together on every aspect of the case and begin each case with the idea of taking it to trial. Recently, Mike Bradley was voted St. Tammany West’s overall FAVORITE ATTORNEY and one of the TOP 100 Trial Attorneys in the United States.
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Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
Aggressive representation for felony and misdemeanor charges. We fight to protect your freedom, reputation, and future in every criminal case.
02Family Law
Compassionate counsel for divorce, child custody, support, and adoption matters. Protecting what matters most to you and your family.
03Personal Injury
Dedicated advocacy for accident victims. We pursue maximum compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
04DUI/DWI Defense
Strategic defense against drunk driving charges. We challenge evidence, protect your license, and work to minimize consequences.
05Drug Possession
Defending against drug charges from simple possession to distribution. We explore every avenue to protect your rights and record.
06Expungement
Clear your criminal record and reclaim your future. We guide you through Louisiana expungement law to give you a fresh start.
A Different Kind of Law Firm
Relentless Advocacy for the People of Louisiana
At James & Bradley, we understand that facing legal challenges is one of the most stressful experiences of your life. That is why we treat every case as if it were our own family at stake. Our attorneys bring decades of courtroom experience and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome.
From our offices in Covington, we serve clients across St. Tammany Parish, Washington Parish, and throughout Louisiana. We are known for our aggressive defense strategies, meticulous preparation, and genuine compassion for those we represent.
Aggressive Defense
We fight tooth and nail for our clients, challenging every piece of evidence and exploring every legal avenue to secure the best outcome.
Personal Attention
You will never be just a case number. Our attorneys personally handle each case and keep you informed at every step of the process.
24/7 Availability
Legal emergencies do not wait for business hours. Reach us anytime for urgent matters including arrests and bond hearings.
Proven Track Record
Hundreds of dismissed charges, reduced sentences, and favorable verdicts. Our results speak louder than promises.
Recent Case Results
Client faced serious DWI charges with prior offense. Through meticulous review of field sobriety procedures, we secured full dismissal.
Client charged with felony possession with intent. Challenged the traffic stop legality and negotiated a significant reduction.
Jury trial resulted in complete acquittal after presenting evidence of self-defense and inconsistencies in the accuser testimony.
Felony assault charges dismissed after our investigation revealed critical witness credibility issues and contradictory evidence.
Client facing years in prison for felony theft. Negotiated pre-trial diversion program with restitution and probation only.
Challenged the breathalyzer calibration records and officer training documentation. All charges dropped before trial.
Meet the Team
Mark L. James
Attorney
M. S. Bradley
Attorney
Chrissy Bradley
Covington Office Manager
Kay Magee
Legal Secretary