Atty. Joan Marie Malbrough

Atty. Joan Marie Malbrough

Ms. Joan Marie Malbrough is a lawyer practicing civil practice, criminal law, criminal defense and 9 other areas of law.

Houma Houma 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (985) 228-9549 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joan Marie Malbrough at a glance

Joan Marie Malbrough is a wills, child custody, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Houma, Louisiana. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1992), North Carolina (1993), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1993). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Nicholls State University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Terrebonne Parish (President, 2001-2002), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Houma, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Joan Marie Malbrough is a lawyer practicing civil practice, criminal law, criminal defense and 9 other areas of law
  • Joan received a B.S. degree from Nicholls State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joan practices in Houma, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Joan Marie Malbrough's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joan Marie Malbrough handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Joan Marie Malbrough is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Louisiana →

Child Custody & Visitation

Joan Marie Malbrough is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Louisiana →

Probate

Joan Marie Malbrough is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Joan Marie Malbrough is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houma are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joan Marie Malbrough

Where is Joan Marie Malbrough's law office located?
Joan Marie Malbrough's law practice is located in Houma, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joan Marie Malbrough handle?
Joan Marie Malbrough focuses on wills, child custody, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Joan Marie Malbrough practiced law?
Joan Marie Malbrough has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Joan Marie Malbrough go to law school?
Joan Marie Malbrough earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Joan Marie Malbrough for a consultation?
You can contact Joan Marie Malbrough directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joan Marie Malbrough received?
Joan Marie Malbrough's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1992
B.S.
Nicholls State University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1992
North Carolina
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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