
Top-Rated Criminal Defense Lawyers in Covington, Louisiana
Experienced criminal defense and family law attorneys. Proven case results, aggressive defense, and free consultations.




Practice Areas
Our firm’s practice areas include Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. We are dedicated to providing aggressive, knowledgeable representation for every client.
Criminal Defense
Aggressive defense against all criminal charges
Family Law
Divorce, custody, protective orders & more
Personal Injury
Fighting for the compensation you deserve
DUI/DWI Offenses
Strategic defense for DUI & DWI charges
Drug Possession
Protecting your rights in drug cases
Expungement
Clear your record and move forward
Our criminal defense lawyers focus on many areas, which include domestic violence, drug possession, DUI/DWI offenses, firearm violations, probation/parole violations, sex crimes, juvenile defense, traffic offenses, and theft charges.
View All Practice Areas →Why Choose Us
A Team, Not An Attorney
Our firm boasts multiple full-time paralegals, a dedicated investigator, and many of-counsel attorneys with which we often associate on complicated matters.
Areas of Focus
We focus on being SECOND TO NONE when it comes to drug, domestic and DWI cases. Over the years we have spent countless hours fine-tuning our approach to these areas.
Client Support
Communication with our clients and their families is paramount. While many attorneys concentrate only on the criminal case, we address every concern our clients have.
Competitive Pricing
We don’t feel that only the wealthy should be able to receive the best defense possible. We keep our prices competitive while delivering top-tier results.
How We Win
Domestic Abuse and Child Endangerment, facing mandatory 1-3 years
Pled to Simple Battery — $200 fine
Possession With Intent and Illegal Carrying of Weapons, facing mandatory 5-10 years
Molestation of a Juvenile, victim under 13, facing mandatory 10-20 years
Multiple counts of Possession With Intent, including Fentanyl, facing mandatory 5-60 years
Aggravated Cruelty to Juveniles, originally offered 25 years
Pled to probation and expungeable charge
Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, facing mandatory 5-20 years
Battery on Dating Partner, facing 6 months
Pled to Disturbing the Peace — credit for time served, no fine
Two cases of Possession with Intent to Distribute + Illegal Carrying of Weapons
Our Attorneys & Staff

Mark James II
Attorney
Michael Bradley
Attorney
Chrissy Bradley
Paralegal
Kay McGee
ParalegalFounded in Covington Louisiana by experienced criminal defense lawyers Mark James II and Michael Bradley. Our partnership with LawPay gives clients the flexibility to manage legal costs with secure, convenient payment options.
What Our Clients Say
Attorney Michael Bradley is so great, awesome, and wonderful! He and his great staff got the job done. He’s very knowledgeable about the law and dedicated to his clients.
Words cannot express how much I appreciate this law firm. From the beginning, they made me feel like I was family and this was as important to them as it was to me.
Michael handled our child custody case and I’m so glad. He’s a great lawyer to have on your side, knows the laws and will fight tooth and nail for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
DUI/DWI, Domestic violence, Drug Offenses, Traffic Tickets, Firearm violations, Probation/Parole violations, Sex crimes, Juvenile cases, Misdemeanors and Felonies.
Misdemeanors are less severe charges than felony charges. Misdemeanor convictions can result in fines, temporary restrictions, and/or a maximum jail sentence of six months.
Bail is a set amount of money that releases you from jail. This money is used to ensure you will appear for future court hearings and trial dates.
We recommend that you dress professionally for court. Please do not wear shorts, tank tops, or hats.
Always contact an attorney before speaking to a police officer or an investigator. You have a right to have your attorney present when answering questions.
Contact an attorney immediately. An attorney can help you address the attachment that was issued for your missed court date.
An arraignment is a court hearing where the charges are read to the defendant. The defendant then enters a plea of guilty or not guilty.
Ready to Fight for Your Future?
Contact us today for a free phone consultation. Our attorneys are ready to defend your rights.
Offices in Covington & Franklinton, Louisiana